Sales of the Good Book have doubled in five years. Is it an aesthetic statement; a smokescreen co-opted by the far right under the guise of religious nationalism; or a sign that young people are ...

HOUSTON — A major effort to bring religious texts back into Texas classrooms has hit a pause, but it is far from over. State education leaders delayed a final vote on a controversial proposal to add ...

Texas education leaders are considering a major change that would require public school students to study passages from the Bible as part of their English Language Arts curriculum. The proposal is ...

The GOP-led State Board of Education on Wednesday showed support for a plan that would make Texas the first state in the country to mandate all public school students read passages of the Bible. While ...

For the third January in a row, a popular daily Bible reading podcast has surged into Apple Podcasts’ Top 10. Host Tara-Leigh Cobble says the trend shows more people are "coming home" to a faith they ...

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Texas public schools could soon be required to teach biblical passages in English classes from kindergarten to senior year, according to a draft proposal before the State Board of Education. The ...

Students at Laura Welch Bush Elementary School receive books during a last day of school party promoting summer reading in Houston, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle Texas public ...

Twelve-month Genesis-to-Revelation plans are popular, but most Christians will grow closer to God and his Word at a slower pace. Bible-in-a-year plans do offer a clear pathway to daily Scripture ...

An exterior shot of the Kentucky Department of Education at 300 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, on February 7, 2025. Tasha Poullard tpoullard@herald-leader.com Kentucky students performed ...

The State of the Church research shows that weekly Bible reading among U.S. adults has increased to 42% in 2025, up 12 points from a 15-year low in 2024 Young adults are driving this surge, with ...

Eye drops combining pilocarpine and diclofenac helped patients read extra lines on vision charts, with effects lasting up to two years. The treatment could revolutionize presbyopia care as a safe, non ...