And as our personal beliefs are persuaded by the society in which we are raised, laws are then debated and passed by governments made up of these same souls; e.g., we can credit the Torah as the ...

LIVINGSTON, Scotland – Walter Masocha, a Zimbabwe-born religious leader who once claimed to speak directly to God, has been sentenced to 14 years following his conviction for rape, attempted rape, and ...

Some beliefs that once fit seamlessly into the fabric of society now seem out of step with the rhythm of modern life. Here are 13 religious beliefs that, while rich in tradition, may not align ...

In the course of regular assigned projects, such as written and oral assignments, artwork, poetry, etc., students may express their beliefs. Their work will be free from discrimination and graded ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Friday that parents have a right to opt their schoolchildren out of classes and lessons that offend their religious beliefs. The 6-3 ruling will have an ...

In our era, another conception of religious liberty has come to prominence. In this view, confining religious practice to the private realm is seen as favoring an impoverished kind of religion.

Belief in a spiritual realm beyond the physical world remains very common among U.S. adults, the 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study (RLS) finds. Roughly eight-in-ten Americans believe “there is ...