Nine in 10 Americans believe in a higher power, but only a slim majority believe in God as described in the Bible, according to a 2018 report by the Pew Research Center. In the U.S., half of adults ...
In many Western contexts, organized religion is declining, often due to hypocrisy, politicization or shallow faith. But ...
How did conservative evangelicals, who tend to present a unified front on most matters of political significance, end up in such a public battle over how to approach environmental issues like global ...
Pew: Of 34 nationalities, Americans have declined the most in connecting belief in God to morality. The personal importance of faith is increasing in much of the world, according to a survey of more ...
As a child, religion scholar Elaine Pagels had very little exposure to religion. Her father, a biologist, brought her up to think that religion was obsolete and the Gospels were “just crazy old folk ...
Question: I’ve been taught that on the Jewish High Holy Day of Yom Kippur, our fate for the coming year is decided and sealed. We read that it is determined who shall live and who shall die, who shall ...
Frank Wilczek has a special fondness for rainbows. It’s not just the show-stopping, full-arc-across-the-sky rainbows that catch the Nobel laureate’s eye. He’s equally transfixed by the array of color ...
New research published in the Journal of Religion and Health has found faith in God and trust in a higher power declined across the course of the pandemic. The German survey found the longer the ...
(The Conversation) — Researchers have spent decades studying how demographics affect American students’ opportunities and performance, but many questions remain about religion and school. My latest ...
Here are four powerful practices if you want to follow these commandments and Christ’s meta-religion of love: ...
About 29% of U.S. adults are religiously unaffiliated according to a Pew Research study, either identifying as an atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” But while atheists and agnostics may fit ...