The history of faith in the African American community is not only about individual faith but also serves as a counter to the ...

If the U.S. was a town of 100 people, 25 of them would attend religious services in person weekly or more often. Another eight would go once or twice a month, and 18 would go a few times a year. Forty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Religious beliefs have been woven into the fabric of human existence for millennia, shaping cultures and guiding personal choices ...

Among books for spiritual and religious readers alike are those that suggest expanding or making changes to traditional religions and religious practices. These breaks with tradition can be large or ...

Across the world, religions appear very different on the surface. They use different names for God, different rituals, and ...

A little-known ideology is moving from the margins into public debate, raising questions about religion, power, and the ...

BOSTON — Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) President, the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, is joining nine heads of diverse religious traditions in issuing a landmark statement proclaiming that ...

(RNS) — In a May 2023 advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called attention to the “public health crisis of loneliness, isolation and lack of connection in the U.S. today.” In his plan to ...

As many parents know, the line between passing along cultural traditions and mortifying your children in public can be perilously thin. For one mother, that dilemma arose this year ahead of Navaratri, ...

Across religious traditions, the pattern is clear,” write three researchers in an op-ed. “In nearly every case — and across two distinct datasets — greater religious attendance is associated with ...

Majorities in the six countries surveyed believe in God, in life after death, and that spells, curses or other magic can ...