A federal judge cleared the way for the nation’s first religious charter school to open in Oklahoma, bucking an earlier ...

Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that a “paradise of machines” risked undermining humanity as he opened a trip to France by posing fundamental questions about what it means to be human in the age of ...

Most Texans are good neighbors to Muslims, but far-right Republicans in the state are making life difficult for them.

During the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, often referred to as Tabernacles, Jews the world over will be sitting and supping, as their recent forebears and distant ancestors did during the holiday, in ...

Religious behavior is almost always assessed through one simple measure – frequency of religious attendance. And there’s a good reason for that: it’s included in basically every survey of American ...

The University of Edinburgh is ending its Bachelor and Master of Divinity programmes, marking a significant change for an institution whose history has been closely intertwined with theological ...

I will always stand up for the separation of church and state,” James Talarico told a standing-room-only crowd at the Texas Tribune Festival ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s warning this week that Jewish life in his country “is no longer safe” reflects concerns voiced by some Jews in Berlin.

For some conservative Christian fans of C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia, the idea of God being portrayed as a lion is fine.

In my childhood, there were moments when Mama would say, “I’ve had about all I’m going to take of you, young man.” I mention Mama because Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Dallas needs Mama’s ...

Sr. Miriam Holzman did not set out to go viral. The 44-year-old Dominican Sister of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist — a pharmacist in Toronto before becoming a sister 20 years ago — doesn’t have a ...

Last week, I taught a university class on respect for the conscience. One smart young student talked to me afterward and said she sometimes had difficulty telling the difference between her conscience ...