Should people be compelled to take the vaccine? Should you feel guilty for skipping the line? And what about parts of the…
In both ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, reflected images were thought to hold mysterious powers. Damaging a mirror…
Biden is not the first public figure to whom the Catholic Church wants to deny Communion. Over the centuries, the Church…
Kentucky lawmakers are trying to make the state the 21st to enact a ban on conversion therapy. In states that are 'silent'…
For Tibetan Buddhists it is important that they are in charge of the selection process for the next dalai lama, but China…
Around 100,000 LGBTQ US students study at religious institutions that can legally discriminate against them. A lawsuit seeks…
Growing numbers of young evangelicals and 'Exvangelicals' are pro-LGBTQ, support #BlackLivesMatter – or are fed…
Mandaeans are followers of ancient Gnostic religion, whose traditional homeland was the region of Iraq and Iran. Today,…
In an unanimous decision, the nine justices said the city of Philadelphia was wrong to exclude a Catholic agency from its…
Governed by a changeable body of 'basic laws,' Israel never settled basic questions like the rights of religious…
Religion affects how people regard qualities like benevolence, kindness, conformity and fairness even after they stop practicing…
A debate over whether President Biden's views on abortion disqualify him from taking Communion serves to expose a rift…
On Father's Day, a scholar of ancient Greek poetry explains how he came to understand the father-son relationship and…
A recent Title IX lawsuit alleges discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation at religious schools. Two scholars argue…
The SBC is meeting amid divisions, controversy and dwindling numbers. But in pushing rhetoric over its theological mission,…
The plight of residents in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem highlights a history of Palestinians' claims…
A PBS documentary has reinitiated conversations about the influence of Billy Graham. Here are three articles that describe…
A religion data analyst scraped the texts of all Southern Baptist resolutions over the last 150 years. Here's what he…
Wriggling out of paying taxes may be legal, but is it right? Aristotle, Immanuel Kant – and others – have their say.
In a Japanese tree burial, cremated remains are placed in the ground and a tree is planted over the ashes to mark the gravesite.…