The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...

His name had a second coming. Scientists say that the name of Christianity’s central figure wasn’t originally Jesus Christ — ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel. Originally ...

Oaths are an ancient practice; they were used to assure fealty in the Roman republic. The words to Trump’s recitation on Monday are prescribed in the Constitution. The phrase "So help me God" ...

There are so many traditions on Inauguration Day, but only one is required by law, and that is saying the Oath of Office.

Staff Writer Jordan Birkner emphasizes that approaching Christianity as a single entity ignores the important diversity and ...