Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Christianity flowed from Europe and North America to Africa, often carried by missionaries. But in the 21st century, the pattern has reversed. African-led ...

What if the guiding narrative of 2,000 years of human history was a slow march toward the worship of money? A new book by ...

Despite their reputation for conquest, the Mongols were remarkably tolerant when it came to religion. From Islam and Christianity to Buddhism and Daoism, they allowed diverse beliefs to flourish ...

Americans are raised to revere idealism, the civic religion of contemporary democracy. If patriotism is the last refuge of a ...

Religion, or religiousness, isn't going away. Dr. Freud believed religion to be an illusion and only a stage in human ...

In times of crisis and despair, many choose to seek solace in their faith. Across the globe, religious sites stand as ...

The Bible itself contains the most powerful argument against making the Ten Commandments a moral guide for all citizens.

Here’s all you need to know about Hajj date, history, significance and Ihram to Bakrid rituals of Muslims' pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

"The women problem" in Laudato Si' is nothing new. The failure to centralize, regard and learn from women and their ...

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Thousands of young Muslim women in France are sidelined from competitive sport because of rules in several disciplines ...

A consideration of religion’s deep history gives us hints as to why belief in belief might exist among atheists in secular ...