India, Egypt, Pakistan, Iran and Indonesia ranked highest in overall levels of government restrictions on religion and social ...
Spiritual and religious practices vary around the world. Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread across many societies. Other practices, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, are ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is using his government platform to promote his personal evangelical Christian beliefs, ...
When we see political leaders appealing to one religious group to the detriment of another, or when we see religious authorities claim to speak for “all” people, we often wonder if a thriving ...
It was “the most significant event in ecclesiastical history since the Reformation.” So said Presbyterian Patriarch Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin. At 8 o’clock on a steaming hot morning in Madras, India, ...
When I read the news that Pope Francis would be allowing Catholic priests to bless couples in same-sex unions (though not perform same-sex weddings), it hit close to home. As a Modern Orthodox rabbi ...