Religion

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“I use the word ‘cult’ in its pejorative sense, meaning a deeply insular social group bound together by extreme devotion to a charismatic leader.”

A new campaign by the Satanic Temple aims to rid Texas schools of corporal punishment.

"The spatial and temporal size of the universe gives us reason to be atheists."

Former pastor says “any dissent is not tolerated at all" at Liberty University.

Pruitt referred to an unrelated verse from the Book of Joshua to explain his removal of EPA funded scientists from the agency's advisory boards.

Don't blame the religion, blame the criminal, religious leaders say.

Singapore takes a hard line against religious intolerance.

A trove of 38 letters the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird" wrote to a friend is up for auction.

At a recent speech to the Communist Party, Chinese President Xi Jinping laid out his plan for making religion “more Chinese.”

Fifty-six percent of Americans say that it’s “not necessary to believe in God to be moral and have good values,” compared to 49 percent who said the same in 2011.

Evangelicals worship their president but seem blind to the multitude of signs that Donald Trump’s holy trinity is “me, myself and I.”

Pew research finds 27 countries that name Islam as their faith, with 13 countries officially recognizing Christianity.

What is a sukkah? How is it built? What are the "four species"? A brief FAQ.

"The alt-right represents spiritual darkness on the offensive, attacking our Pledge of Allegiance, our Constitution," says the Reverend William Dwight McKissic.

One atheist has made it his goal to remove the motto from U.S. currency.

The Supreme Court may have declared same-sex marriage a right nationwide, but the church still does not accept it.

Mormons consider Thomas Monson, president of the church since 2008, to be God’s prophet on Earth.

Why do Jews fast on Yom Kippur? Why is it celebrated on a different date each year? A brief FAQ about the most important Jewish holiday.

A letter accusing Pope Francis of supporting heretical stances is the sixth initiative aimed at clarifying his positions on family and marriage, but he has remained silent.

The Tajikistan government has put a ban on wailing at funerals.

How are the High Holidays celebrated? Why did most Jewish leaders skip a call with Donald Trump? A brief FAQ.

There's nothing new under the sun.

From apples dipped in honey to the head of a fish, the Jewish new year is a time for symbolic foods.

What year is starting? How is the holiday celebrated? A brief FAQ about the Jewish new year.

Only 26 percent could name all three branches of the government.

The chaplain, Captain Sonny Hernandez, says supporters of the rights of Muslims, Buddhists and other religions are "deceived."

Paula White had previously suggested that those who opposed Trump were “fighting against the hand of God.”

“I was poisoned,” says a Jewish woman suing Denny’s for allegedly putting bacon in her vegetarian omelet.

"We didn't care who was Jewish and who was Muslim. We were Moroccans—and human."