Religions

Churches and other houses of worship increasingly are holding services the way they did before the COVID-19 outbreak began.

Most Indians support gender equality, but a new survey finds that traditional gender norms still hold sway for many people in the country.

Most Black Catholic churchgoers are racial minorities in their congregations, unlike White and Hispanic Catholics – and Black Protestants

Indians nearly universally say it is important for women to have the same rights as men, including eight-in-ten who say this is very important.

Indians accept women as political leaders, but many favor traditional gender roles in family life.

In recent weeks, protests in India over Muslim headscarves in schools have gained international attention.

While Biden’s rating is still low among White Christians, positive ratings also fell among Black Protestants and the religiously unaffiliated.

Highly religious Americans are much more likely to see society in those terms, while nonreligious people tend to see more ambiguity.

Disagreements among Americans across the religious spectrum extend to personal issues, such as life priorities and gender roles in the family.

Self-identified Christians make up 63% of the U.S. population in 2021, down from 75% a decade ago.