Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life

The Stronger Sex - Spiritually Speaking
March is Women's History Month. A new analysis of data from the U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life, finds that women are more religious than men on a variety of measures. View the graphic »

Feb. 23 - Reuters
Pope Names Dolan Archbishop of New York
Citing Pew Forum data showing that 10 percent of Americans are former Catholics, Reuters reports that declining church membership will be a key challenge for the new archbishop of New York, Timothy Dolan.

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Feb. 25 - The New York Times
Citing Cost, States in U.S. Consider Halting Death Penalty

Feb. 24 - St. Petersburg Times
St. Petersburg Evangelist Bill Keller Pushes Back at the IRS

Feb. 24 - The Associated Press
South Carolina Lawmakers Approve One-Day Wait for Abortion

Feb. 24 - U.S. News & World Report
A New Tradition for Obama's Presidential Events: Opening With a Prayer

Feb. 24 - Religion News Service
Vatican to Study Place of Darwin, Galileo

Feb. 24 - Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court to Hear Mojave Cross Case

Feb. 24 - The Associated Press
Report: Taxpayer-Funded Family Planning Averts Need for 800,000 Abortions Per Year

Feb. 20 - Religion News Service
Fairness Doctrine Is Still Dead, but Groups Are Still Worried

Feb. 20 - The Washington Post
Government Cutbacks Leave Faith-Based Services Hurting

Feb. 19 - Religion News Service
Lutherans Move to Allow Gay Clergy - Sort of

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