While most U S Protestant churches have policies in place to address significant misbehavior by members, formalized church ...

Just one in four Catholic priests and Mainline Protestant pastors in the United States say they re certain that Adam and Eve ...

Mainline Protestant clergy’s views on politics, however, warrant attention. Not only have the membership numbers of mainline Protestants stabilized in the past few years, ...

Mainline Protestants have declined at a faster rate than any other major Christian group, including Catholics and evangelical Protestants, and as a result also are shrinking as a share of all ...

Mainline Protestants Are Still Declining, But That’s Not Good News for Evangelicals. Ryan P. Burge. Both traditions are losing out to the unaffiliated. Christianity Today July 13, 2021.

If mainline Protestantism has a future, it will need to engage more deeply with the past — not the past of an idealized 1950s, but one that is 2,000 years old.

The trouble is that Mainline Protestantism is more like a phantom limb than a budding branch. We still feel it tingling even though there's not much left. Sign up for Today's Best Articles in your ...

Mainline Protestantism comes from the Protestants who first came to the United States, plus those early 19th century American groups like Methodists and Disciples of Christ, Congregations ...

Mainline Protestantism’s Pyrrhic Victory? John Turner, writing on the First Things blog, says liberal Protestantism might have won the intra-religious culture war after all.

It’s not mainline traditions anymore. Over the last decade Baptists, Methodists, Lutherans, Presbyterians, and every other Protestant family has declined except for those who say they are ...

Ideologically, mainline Protestant leaders no longer insisted that their religious traditions were the only acceptable basis for American society. And a gap widened between the attitudes of liberal ...