Even so, I’m grateful for my new perspective. When you’re inside evangelicalism, Christian media is full of stories of Christians under threat — of universities discriminating against ...
Ukraine’s parliament has banned the activities of religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church or any other faith group supporting Russia’s invasion — a measure widely seen as ...
Under the U.S. Constitution, public schools cannot promote or advance any particular religion, and they must respect the individual religious beliefs of students and staff. What that looks like in ...
Pope Francis praised cultural and religious diversity as “a gift from God” in a video message to an interreligious youth conference on Tuesday. “Contemplate the diversity of your traditions ...
Lives of Great Religious Books is a series of short volumes that recount the complex and fascinating histories of important religious texts from around the world. Written for general readers by ...
Adults in Indonesia, Bangladesh and the Philippines are the most likely to say it is important to have a leader who stands up for people with their religious beliefs. The globe’s 280 million ...
The concept of religion has played a significant role in shaping the development of many societies. In some nations, religion continues a central part of everyday life, whilst in others very much ...
Aug. 22 marked the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, a day that was created by the United Nations five years ago to highlight the plight ...
The United States Department of State (DOS) routinely issues condemnations of countries that fail to uphold religious freedom — but those harsh words are rarely followed by actions that lead to ...
For example, we might learn that the religious teachings we were raised with conflict with science, and, so, with time, we come to view our previous religious beliefs as wishful thinking ...
But we’re progressive on social justice issues. Unlike most evangelicals we don’t embrace Christian Zionism, and we host an annual conference called Christ at the Checkpoint to show evangelicals its ...