religion

Scientology is the true religion of America’s capitalist soul. “To me,” says Louis Theroux, “Scientology is selling spiritual hamburgers.”

Albert Einstein shared his thoughts on the meaning of life and his own spiritual views.

Although we know better intellectually, we treats celebrities as if they exist in a different realm. Is there an element of misplaced religion at work?

Scarcely noticed in the Eden story, there lurk fruitful scientific ideas about why biology generated morality. 

His Holiness Pope Francis wants to see the end of two things in this world: red sauces at diplomatic dinners, and arrogance.

Surveys reveal the least religious, most atheistic population centers in the world.

Researchers find the most common superstitions in the United States, breaking them down by gender, age and part of the country.

Researchers scan the brains of people having strong spiritual experiences.

Millions of Muslims marched to Karbala, Iraq even after suicide bombing and continued threats by ISIL. The Arbaeen pilgrimage continues to be a show of religious freedom.

People who believe in God or the supernatural don’t quite understand the physical world, claims a new study from researchers at the University of Helsinki. 

New research provides more clues about the age of the world’s most popular book.

There is a growing number of atheists in the world. There is also a growing amount of evidence pointing to the benefits of non-believing. 

Your brain is the neural battleground of science and religion, with religious people and atheists differing in intelligence and empathy.  Can the two extremes reconcile?

Not only is religion just as bad as an infectious disease, Mr. Dawkins also says it is a form of child abuse.

Professor Luke Timothy Johnson explores the impact of paganism and early Christianity on today’s Christians.