The Maya civilization had one of the most intricate religious systems in the ancient world. From powerful gods like the maize god and the rain god Chaac to the complex calendar cycles and ancestor ...

Can a charter school be religious? The Supreme Court decision about St. Isidore, a Catholic school in Oklahoma, could redraw ...

Heather Rooks will also appeal the ruling that her free speech rights were not violated when the district advised her to stop ...

Political commentator and Brookings Institute Senior Fellow E.J. Dionne ’73 joined the Assistant Director for Undergraduate ...

Assistant Professor of Religion and Asian Studies Claire Robison joined Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies Rachel Sturman yesterday for a conversation about the release of Robison’s ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy ...

Pope Francis has long urged couples to marry and have babies rather than dogs. He also has long championed the rights of workers and held up labor itself as the foundation of human dignity.

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Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard made her opening statement Thursday in her confirmation hearing to be President Donald Trump ...

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

Since the dawn of civilization, humanity has sought answers to life’s greatest mysteries—Who are we? Where did we come from? What is our purpose? Among the many spiritual traditions that have guided ...

President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has some Latter-day Saints asking: What if ICE raids our Sunday services?