Approximately 20 members of the Boston University community gathered early Wednesday afternoon for a panel, “Faith and the City,” to discuss the role of religion in modern cities. The seminar, ...

I’m often asked whether religion can be a person’s purpose. It’s a fair question, especially when I talk about the two different types of purpose—what I call "Big P Purpose" and "little p purpose." ...

The question is normative: How SHOULD freedom of religion function in a liberal democracy? The scenario you're proposing is that a majority would dismantle the first amendment, which would make it not ...

National and royal flags fly outside religious sites in Thailand, Turkey, the U.S. and Israel. (Clockwise from top left: Vera Tikhonova, Westend61, Samuel Corum and Paul Souders, all via Getty Images) ...

He has set a precedent for Indian PMs to perform religious functions, thereby effectively rendering non-Hindus unelectable for that position. Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing rituals at the ...

Introduction: Environmental and cultural setting -- Religious background: Pre-Buddhist belief and practice -- The religion of the Tibetans and their subjective response -- The attitude of Dad Pa: ...