Visiting Scholar Samah Choudhury gave a lecture Tuesday afternoon on the evolution of stand-up comedy’s relationship with the Muslim community.
Today, organisations such as Unesco, the UN body for education, science and culture, are grappling with how schools and universities can respond to rising misinformation and declining trust in ...
Anglicans face a looming choice about whether their global church family can stay united. This week, conservative leaders ...
A reader who last encountered Dan Brown in his global bestseller The Da Vinci Code would be surprised to read his latest, The Secret of Secrets. At first casual glance, it would seem that just about ...
Scientists are now using computer simulations to study how religions form, spread, and change over time. Instead of asking theological questions, researchers model human behavior, social pressure, and ...
Robert Gavlak wrote, in a guest column on Dec. 25, that religion and science don't belong in the same classroom. As a Catholic school teacher with a BA in math and an MA in religious studies, I agree.
Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. Religion and science can often seem in opposition, at least culturally. But they don’t have to be, say Marc Siegel and Francis Collins. Siegel, who is ...
(RNS) — Would you buy a house where you knew there had been a murder? Researchers asked that question and found that 64% of Americans would be disinclined to take such a step. That discomfort held ...
Most religious traditions share a core principle: Treat others as we would like to be treated. Those we perceive as others, however, often can be a problem. The power of religion, despite its secular ...
(ANALYSIS) Scroll through TikTok, browse dating profiles or sit at a cafe, and you’ll often hear people reference their astrological sign. Someone might proudly claim their Leo energy; others joke ...
Is climate science actually a religion? The Trump administration would like you to think so. Earlier this year, Lee Zeldin, Trump’s administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, announced a ...
Do humans have an innate tendency to believe in supernatural beings? One theory suggests that religion may be biologically hardwired through a cognitive mechanism called Hyperactive Agency Detection ...