During the Cold War, the FBI boasted a 'Judeo-Christian' heritage in the US but also demonstrated anti-Jewish prejudice.
The name change of a local creek in central Iowa reflects broader national trends that are recognizing derogatory or racist…
Scholars have scoured the works of the great playwright for clues in his faith. A scholar of theology and Shakespeare's…
A scholar of Greek literature writes why we need to turn to the past to understand the present – and the lessons that…
Famine was a constant threat during biblical times. The authors of the Old Testament used it to explain God's wrath,…
More competitive games between top soccer clubs is desirable but creating a 'closed' system would harm a soccer…
A moral philosopher explains why the ethics of getting or refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are more complex than it might seem.
The pandemic changed people's dining-out experience, with takeout becoming more common. But since dining out became…
A scholar explains the religious beliefs of Sikhs as well as the prejudices and barriers that many Sikhs in America face.
Some among the Baptist movement interpret the Resurrection as God’s response and commitment to liberating the poor and…
Strasbourg officials are within their right to allow public funds to be used to build what may be the largest mosque in…
Although many modern people tend to see 'magic' and 'religion' as separate, magic was actually integral…
A professor of religious studies argues that describing QAnon followers as brainwashed overlooks their role in accepting…
A peace studies expert explains a technique for resolving conflict that she says is more effective and less divisive than…
Complementarianism became central to evangelical belief in response to the feminist movement of the 1970s when many Christians…
Conservative justices are redefining religious freedom to mean the protection of individuals or groups to practice their…
Brexit has reopened an old battle over Northern Irish identity, leading to clashes in the street. Scores have been injured…
Obituaries tend to play down any negative aspects of character. Over time, they reveal what we value in life.
The video for Lil Nas X's latest track is provocative and erotic. It also fits into a tradition of turning the tables…
Trump saw a decline in support among atheists, agnostics and voters not affiliated with any religion in the 2020 election.