Religious groups faced harassment in 192 of 198 countries and territories, matching a previous high from 2022.

The number of countries with high or very high social hostilities rose for the third year in a row; government interference in worship also increased.

Researchers expect further declines in Christianity, but some young-adult ministers see revival brewing. Tre’ Giles heard a lot about different spiritualities from young people in Portland, Oregon.

The family home is the single most critical factor in whether children retain their faith into adulthood, according to a new ...

While a growing share of adults have been focusing on diet and exercise to achieve better health, a new report from the ...

Under constitutional case law, students must initiate and lead such clubs, and staff are limited to a non-participatory ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Russell T. McCutcheon had a Zoom call with the chair of a religious-studies department who wanted to get ahead of what has come to seem like an existential crisis in the field.

Religious belief has inspired both armies and charities, politicians and prophetic voices that have shaped world history. Religions have provided the foundation for ethical behavior and in many ...

Climate change is contributing to the escalation of existing local conflicts in Africa. A new WZB study by Ruud Koopmans, ...

The events of the latter half of the twentieth century and the early twenty-first century have made it clear that religions and their practitioners must be understood for a successful life in the ...

The Bible is a cultural force unlike no other. As a book, it outsells all others combined. As a source of authority, only the Constitution competes with it for influence. But what is the Bible, really ...