The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

Most people who switch religions do not join another tradition; they leave religion altogether. Christians and Buddhists are ...

A new book explores how religion, once at the core of American higher education, made its way to the margins of campus life.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court had barred a proposed Catholic charter school, St. Isidore, reasoning that it qualified as a state actor. St. Isidore argued it was more akin to a private contractor ...

Religion, in its truest essence, began as a stirring within, a call to look deeper than what appears on the surface. It was never meant to be about commandments or ceremonies, belonging to a group, or ...

Those the church rejected were composed much later, which, as Pagels knows, automatically raises questions about their ...

Ahead of the celebration of Independence Day, Edward Furton, publications director for The National Catholic Bioethics Center ...

I sometimes think that I can’t hold all of this, my body cannot contain all of this – the emotional impact of the work, all ...

Sociologists of religion present a new edition of one of the most comprehensive empirical studies of religious trends across the world – Detlef ...