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How Religious Are The World Religions?
How religious are the world religions? Most “religions” do not conceive themselves as doctrinal systems.
Who Cares About the Religious Right Anymore?
Chase Peeples - We don’t need a “Religious Left” to face off against the Religious Right.
Why Kids Must Learn About Religion Much Earlier
The cost of not teaching children about different faiths has too big a price
What 2 Religions Tell Us About the Modern Dating Crisis
Why are you alone? The Mormon and Jewish marriage crises can help explain
ACLU: Why we can no longer support the federal ‘religious freedom’ law
The law is often used to discriminate against women, gay and transgender people, and others.
How I Escaped From a Polygamist Cult
Ruth Wariner's dad was her religion's prophet. When she was a teenager, she finally broke free.
In Opinion: Why are male Catholic bishops putting my life at risk?
Religious beliefs should not be used to deny women health care.
What religion are those religious exemption laws protecting?
We should exercise a little “religious freedom” of our own, and begin to see and proclaim just how queer the Christian tradition really is.
Should religion play a part in our government?
Government should protect the right of religious freedom
Why are people religious?
Marx called it the 'opium of the people', whilst Freud believed religion was tied up with our childhood need for security and forgiveness. But can our psychology explain faith?
Religion: why faith is becoming more and more popular
Faith is on the rise and 84% of the global population identifies with a religious group. What does it mean for the future?
How does Scientology differ from other religions?
While Scientology shares much in common with other religions as regards basic religious concepts and a mandate to improve society, the most valuable asset Scientology offers is an actual technology for achieving greater spiritual awareness. Moreover, while many religions promise salvation in the hereafter, Scientology offers certainty of eternal salvation now. Then, too, Scientology makes …
What Does It Mean To Be Religious?
What is Religious Liberty?
The Baptist Joint Committee advocates a “golden rule” of religious liberty: Do not ask government to promote your religion if you don’t want government to promote somebody else’s religion; and do not permit government to hinder somebody else’s religion if you don’t want government to hinder your own religion.
Why America’s ‘nones’ don’t identify with a religion
Six-in-ten religious nones say the questioning of religious teachings is a very important reason for their lack of affiliation. But nones are far from a monolithic group.
How to Grow a Virtual Religious Society
Think religion is all about individual beliefs? Think again. The great sociologist Émile Durk...
For many, 'Losing My Religion' isn't just a song: It's life
When it comes to God, religion, the ever-trendy search-for-meaning or purpose, even atheism, millions simply say, 'So what.'
What Americans Know About Religion
Before you read the report Test your religious knowledge by taking an interactive quiz. The short quiz includes some questions recently asked in the
