Fewer Americans Think Churches Solve Social Problems

By Robert Donachie Americans are becoming more skeptical that religion can solve social problems, according to a new poll. Nineteen percent of U.S. adults feel religious institutions contribute “a great deal” to solving important social problems, while 38 percent feel that they contribute “some,” according to a Monday morning Pew Research Center poll. While the majority of those…

Report: Two Numbers Show The Startling Rise Of Exorcism In America

By Casey Harper A psychiatrist and professor has worked with victims of demonic possession for decades, and he says America’s exorcisms are on the rise. Richard Gallagher, a certified psychiatrist and clinical psychiatry professor at New York Medical College, works with Catholic priests to help them answer one question: Is the tormented patient a victim…