Giving curious readers an accessible permission structure for their religious questing is a tough goal in its own right. Ross ...

When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region.

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A study finds that engraved stone artifacts from Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra caves reflect early humans' symbolic behavior, ...

The people who are truly happy and feel fully alive don’t wait for life to hand them joy on a silver platter. Instead, they ...

Shadle, who is retired and living at the White Sands senior community in La Jolla, shared her story with the December release ...

Some people love to hug other people, while others don’t. A new study sheds light on personality differences between these two groups.

In his latest book, Peter Beinart calls on American Jews to see the horrors of Gaza and abandon blind Zionism in favor of a justice-driven Jewish identity. Blending biblical critique with political ...

On the death anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid floral tribute to the founding member of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and the architect of Antyodaya and Integral ...

Independent India stands at the threshold of its Amrit Kaal (a golden era), while the rest of the world finds itself at a ...

Bayer, an executive at AirBnB, and Figdor, a humanist chaplain at Stanford University, included their own list in their Oct. 2014 book, but conceived of the ReThink prize to "encourage people to ...

In Indonesia, it is legally required to specify a religion on official documents. Nonbelievers say they are being discriminated against. A rare legal effort to secure rights for atheists and ...