Religious belief is one of the oldest and most complex aspects of human culture, shaping civilizations, laws, and personal identities. But for those who stand outside the realm of faith, certain ...

The philosophy of religion critically examines fundamental questions concerning the nature of the divine, the structure of religious belief and the interrelationship between classical doctrines and ...

Local residents burn paper offerings as a ritual for deceased ancestors during the Zhongyuan Festival in Rongan, China. (STR/AFP via Getty Images) How we did this This report aims to explain the ...

Answer: This is a question I ask my religion students at the beginning of the term. Of course, I get a variety of responses. It is easy to list the good religion has done from moral guidance, to ...

The debate on whether a Roman Catholic should be President is rolling right along—as is Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign for the Democratic nomination. In the Methodist Church of Edgartown, Mass, ...

What shall a pious citizen believe? Shall he obey his God or his State when both claim allegiance? To most plain men an academic matter, this question has become ...

In one of their sketches, the comedy duo Key and Peele are on a road trip. They decide to listen to some music, and Jordan Peele accidentally queues up some private recordings. “This is an audio ...

UPDATE: Following this morning’s hearing, Kim Davis has been taken into custody by U.S. Marshals for contempt of court. Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, not known for shying away from ...