Anthropologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries hypothesized that animism was the earliest religion. But later scholars have called this theory into question. What is animism? And how should ...

Madam Clara Valentine Tigenoah, Head of Programmes at Camfed GHANA has called on traditional and religious leaders, ...

Many atheists consider themselves to be highly rational people who rate evidence and analytical thinking above religion, ...

In this documentary episode, the Kings and Generals series continues its exploration of religious history by examining the early Christian schisms that shaped the development of modern Christianity.

Laura Kelly says she will sign a bill aimed at improving access to child care and other early childhood services. But some health experts are concerned about a provision codifying religious ...

What is missing is not belief, but a moral compass shaped early before habits and shortcuts take over: what many now call mindset, system of thinking, muscle memory, or mental models. WW Howells, in ...

Starting in the early 2000s, the Court made clear that the Establishment Clause does not require government hostility toward religion. In case after case, it affirmed that including religious ...

More information: Masayuki Ueno, Purifying Istanbul: The Greek Revolution, Population Surveillance, and Non-Muslim Religious Authorities in the Early Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire, Comparative ...

perhaps when they were in their teens or early 20s. Some older adults may have disaffiliated when they were young and then came back to a religion as they aged. In short, these age patterns might be ...

WW Howells, in The Heathens: Primitive Man and His Religions, explains that early religion was never primarily moral. It was a response to fear. Faced with death, disease and natural disasters ...