Courts can generally hear clergy contract disputes because these are civil, secular agreements. The Ministerial Exception mainly protects churches from interfering in spiritual matters, not secular ...

Secularism is the idea that religion should remain a personal belief and stay separate from politics, governance, and public life. While many countries claim to follow secular principles, only a few ...

The article explains that secular courts can't resolve religious disputes involving doctrine or church governance, unless they use neutral, secular principles. Courts can review church documents and ...

Author and philosopher Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., released a new book that defends the pro-life stance with secular principles and argues for a fresh approach to the abortion debate. “The pro-life ...

Contra to the wishes and beliefs of many, the U.S. is not a Christian nation. There are many Americans of other religions and even, God forbid, no religion. Most Americans being Christian does not ...

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accuses the Congress of making covert deals with communal forces, threatening the state's secular ...