Half of the world’s population lives in just seven countries. But some of the world’s religious groups are even more ...

For millennia, religion has been one of the many reasons for war. The use of force to impose a religious belief might sound ...

In their absence (for now, before the Machine God is unveiled or the U.F.O.s descend), the reasonable religious conclusion ...

Other religions may not celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ the way Christians do, but that doesn’t mean they don’t celebrate ...

Protestant churches’ growth in Latin America gets lots of attention, but another important shift is happening, too: people ...

Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism—many people assume leadership is straightforward. But the truth is far more complex. In ...

Roughly 500 miles east of Bali lies the island of Flores, a vocational powerhouse that supplies seminarians not only to ...

The Saratoga Ministerial Association is hosting its Celebration of Light for the ninth year. It is an interfaith celebration recognizing light as a unifying symbol among four major world religions.

The director opens up about sexuality, intuitive filmmaking, patriarchal pressures and how her sensual debut gives voice to ...

National Geographic Explorer Peter Campell provides an inside look at the early stages of a heritage crime investigation.

Many Americans may have lost faith in organized religion, but according to recent data, they still love the Good Book.

The Vatican, the smallest state in the world, possesses a unique and complex legal, administrative, and spiritual structure designed to guarantee the independence of the pope and allow the Church to ...