Wearing the hijab does not necessarily protect Muslim women or guarantee their dignity.
Nearly 500 years since Christianity won its first adherents in Japan, conversions are increasing again.
Passionate tracts by the new missionaries of unbelief are selling like hotcakes. But are they rational?
A literary critic discerns pointers towards the transcendent in great works of imagination.
It is assumed that the West turned against religion and then lost interest in marriage and children - but there is evidence that the reverse could also be true.
Just when you thought philosophers couldn't get any more pessimistic, one of them surprises you.
A journalist and a neuroscientist maintain that morality and spirituality are more than electrical impulses in the brain.
Christiane Amanpour had a clear message in her three-part series on CNN: worshipping God creates scary people.
Security expert Robert McFarlane thinks that it is possible to bring Shia and Sunni imams together to talk about peace.
As it embraces globalisation and capitalism Russia is also rediscovering a pre-1917 religious and cultural heritage that is often at odds with both communism and capitalism.
Despite her smile and cheerful confidence Mother Teresa felt inner desolation for years. What does this mean?
The culture wars are bad enough. Now the Vatican says that Protestant churches aren't real churches. What's going on?
No, says a nuclear physicist. To understand why, you must be prepared to face the Fundamental Question of Philosophy: Why is there anything rather than nothing?
Fifty years ago two very different historians published books with the same theme -- the emergence of a religion of science.
A campaign by eminent atheist Richard Dawkins to discredit religion makes little sense, says a Canadian ethicist.
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