The world’s major religions offer different perspectives on God, morality, suffering, life, and what may come after death.

Anila Ali traces her interest in the interfaith movement to scripture. "God says in the Koran to Muslims," she says, "I have created you into tribes—different tribes—so that you may get to know each ...

Before religions became identities and beliefs turned into boundaries, there was Abraham( prophet and messenger of God), a man remembered not for building an institution, but for trusting in one God.

The October 7 attack on Israel reignited a simmering conflict that has long divided Jews and Muslims in the Middle East and around the world. Prayer may seem an odd choice for an interfaith ...

My work is at a nexus between evolutionary psychology and the psychology of religion. I often wonder things like why religions evolved different food practices and why they have different religious ...

Across South and Southeast Asia, countries have very different religious makeups, yet there are commonalities in how they practice and think about religion, according to a new Pew Research Center ...

Co-authored with Dr. Ken Baskin. Few things are more important to human psychology writ large than religion. But what does this concept really mean? The more deeply we investigate it, the odder ...

If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for ...

Religious types argue that religion enforces morality, promotes ethics, encourages charity, teaches us love, preaches us to shun materialism, provides community and values, etc. They point out that ...

As of 2020, people who identify with a religion make up about 76% of the world’s population, according to a new Pew Research Center study on global religious change. This is down by about 1 percentage ...