By Sumit Paul It’s imperative to know that Jainism is often described as not atheistic in the strictest sense, but rather ...

It emphasizes individual responsibility to create meaning rather than relying on a higher power or religion to determine what is important, valuable, or morally right. Existentialists believe that ...

Paradoxically, that land was vitally important to the now-growing number of religious existentialists in Israeli society – they began to condition their support of the government on it retaining that ...

(Busà Photography/Getty Images) How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to examine rates of religious switching in 36 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Latin ...

(RNS) — The religious freedom watchdog urged the new Trump administration to appoint a new ambassador-at-large to address religious restrictions and persecution around the world. (RNS ...

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

One of the alums, in his late 40s then, came to us and professed the benefits of religion and spirituality to us. We were 25 then and thought that the man had lost his senses. We wished him well.

“I resigned” from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, explains Jerry A. Coyne at The Wall Street Journal, because it had “abandoned science.” In November, it posted an essay “denying ...