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Nov. 30, 2015: On MSNBC, a reporter asked Trump if he thinks Islam is an inherently peaceful religion that's been perverted by a small percentage of followers or if it is an inherently violent ...

State policy toward religion shifted after Mao’s death in 1976. In 1982, the Central Committee of the CCP issued a manifesto that came to be known as Document 19, in which the CCP acknowledged the ...

Until Einstein space had not been conceptualised Science religion and philosophy counted in only what occupies space not space per se No one ever asked the question what is space or how it happens exc ...

Timeline shifts offer insight into those powerful moments when life feels suddenly, inexplicably different. Rooted in both quantum theory and spiritual understanding, they epitomize the mysteries ...

Timeline: Remembering the Scopes Monkey Trial Eighty years ago, in July 1925, the mixture of religion, science and the public schools caught fire in Dayton, Tenn. The Scopes trial — or "Monkey ...

Scientists interested in the brain have tended to avoid studying religion or spirituality for fear of being seen as unscientific. That needs to change. Despite the manifest importance of faith as ...

Mr. Carter, who sees religion as one of the “basic causes of the violation of women’s rights,” is a member of The Elders, a small council of retired leaders brought together by Nelson Mandela.

Pope Francis health: A timeline and what we know so far. The pope is currently fighting pneumonia in his lungs and is also experiencing some signs of kidney failure.