(RNS) — President Donald Trump, speaking to a sprawling crowd at a National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday (Feb. 5), returned to his personal tradition of using the bipartisan convening as ...

The science vs. religion debate is critical today psychologically because of how closely it ties to questions of meaning in a time when meaning so often escapes us. The Creative Systems Theory concept ...

The word “notwithstanding” is doing a lot of heavy lifting in the ongoing public debate over whether West Virginia’s religious freedom act applies to school vaccination laws. Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Cardinal Walter Kasper, a respected German theologian and an influential voice at the Vatican, told a German church journal that he is in favor of allowing women to become ...

(The Christian Science Monitor) Shortly before noon, the Muslim call to prayer rang out from the imposing Al-Omari Mosque across the mixed Jewish-Arab town of Ramla, wafting over a crowded market. No ...

(RNS) — My editors warn me regularly not to look at the comments at the end of my columns, but for my sins I do take a look. A majority of them are critical, not infrequently hostile and ad hominem, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His nation is still feeling the reverberations today. The ...

With an influx of convos about UFOs, it’s up for debate how aliens may fit in with religion - The Catholic Church has ...