Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions ...

Yet, the factors driving the long-term downward trajectory of religion still persist. For instance, the younger generations ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University historian has found that the Ottoman Empire’s seeming religious tolerance stemmed from ...

Across Syria, the reunification of families and communities that had been displaced by conflict has enhanced the spirituality ...

This week, the Carbondale Clay Center celebrates over 30 artists who have played a pivotal role in the center’s development ...

A symposium on Sumerian civilization and literature was recently held at Peking University, bringing together scholars and ...

Most secularists believe that these religious apocalyptic visions of the future are absurd, although many secularists themselves fervently believe that artificial intelligence, run away genetic ...

For thousands of years, demons have existed in mythology, religion, and folklore, taking on many different forms across cultures. From the malevolent spirits of Mesopotamian texts to the fallen ...

By Pippa Bailey, Michael Prodger, Finn McRedmond and Megan Gibson Humans of every religion and none have made pilgrimages since ancient times: for example, the sacred mountain of Tai Shan, 300 miles ...

On Thursday night into Friday morning, the Earth will cast a shadow that totally blocks the moon. And a civilization in ancient Mesopotamia saw the blood red moon as a bad omen for the king. The ...

An important gender-based story is also emerging about Gen Z’s relationship with religion — but not necessarily the one currently dominating many headlines. Yet, trend data from my ...