The challenge before the Christian Church is both stark and clear: to understand and engage a new generation if it is to have a future.

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

The Baha’i faith fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries, but in several Middle East nations, ...

COMMENTARY: Devotion to one’s country is not only in accord with human dignity but essential for pursuing the City of God in ...

A new book explores how religion, once at the core of American higher education, made its way to the margins of campus life.

To understand Islam, we need to understand its major divisions, Sunni and Shiite. One way to start is to grasp the dueling ...

Most people who switch religions do not join another tradition; they leave religion altogether. Christians and Buddhists are ...

The Church is to gather all Gentiles to God to follow him. Then, at some point soon, God will hit “unpause” on his plans with ...

Sociologists of religion present a new edition of one of the most comprehensive empirical studies of religious trends across the world – Detlef ...

A recent study asks whether altering consciousness with psychoactive substances can have religious value. Americans take ...

The Dalai Lama will address a major three-day gathering of Buddhist religious figures this week ahead of his 90th birthday, as his followers wait for the Tibetan spiritual leader to share details ...

DHARAMSHALA, India, (Reuters) -The choice of a successor to the Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, is a ...