The text appears to be directed toward initiates of Orphism, a religious tradition in ancient Greece. While much about Orphic rituals remains unknown, scholars believe its followers practiced ...

In the new Religious Landscape Study (RLS), nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults who are currently married (74%) say they have the same religion as their spouse, a similar share as in the 2014 RLS (75 ...

The question of whether science and religion are at odds or generally compatible has long been a topic of interest to philosophers, theologians and scientists, among others. In the Religious Landscape ...

Research Officer, Religion and Global Society, London School of Economics and Political Science “There is no time for imagination, religious or otherwise. We need to act now!” an irritated ...

Americans’ overall perceptions of religion tilt positive, according to the survey, but appear to have cooled since 2014. Overall, 51% express mostly positive views of religious institutions ...

A few years ago, I got into an argument with a friend about religion. The question we tussled over: Would America be better off without Christianity? She had grown up in an evangelical Christian ...

I’m Ross Douthat. I’m Carlos Lozada. Our merry MOO band is back together, and this week, we’re talking about religious faith, why it matters, and why we should all have it. Fortunately ...

A sweeping census on the state of American religion reveals a less sensational tale of Christianity in decline and a rise of the religiously unaffiliated compared to a decade ago. Pew Research ...

Director Justin Baldoni’s religious beliefs are reportedly playing a part in his ongoing legal drama with It Ends With Us costar Blake Lively. Baldoni, 41, is a member of the Baha’i faith ...

What’s the line between a religion and a cult? It involves money, no doubt. And control over who you can see and what you can say. And a narcissistic leader too. But the line still can get fuzzy ...

“Why?!” he wails. “Ahhhhh!” In his Times column, Douthat devotes a lot of space to religion, which he usually examines through a sociological or political lens. (Earlier this ...