Native Americans have long struggled to practice their spiritual rituals and protect their landscapes. Crackdowns on Indigenous…
Northern Ireland's Orange Order will take to the streets on July 12 to commemorate a Protestant military victory. A…
A spate of anti-clerical attacks has put a spotlight on the role of Christian leaders in South Sudan.
Celebrities and businesses have drawn criticism for cultural appropriation. An expert provides guidance on when it is sharing…
From Germany to Georgetown, the Global North has a lot to learn about reckoning successfully with past human rights wrongs.
Religion was a common theme in some of the cases to come before the nine justices in the recently concluded Supreme Court…
Amid controversy over US bishops' plans to deny Communion to pro-abortion rights Catholics, a scholar of sacramental…
Baptists believe that each person can have a personal relationship with God. This theology, a scholar writes, has also contributed…
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…