This course introduces students to the study of religion by examining religious practices within a variety of cultural and historical contexts around the world. The course invites students to think ...

Muslim Spain – al-Andalus – was the home to Christians, Muslims and Jews who lived together in both cooperation and conflict, helping lay the foundations for the later European Renaissance and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (CITC) — High school students in a Tennessee public school district will be able to receive graduation credit for religious classes taken outside of school this fall. The Knox County ...

The majority of Christian leaders in the U.S. believe humans are responsible for climate change, but most do not share that understanding with their congregants, according to a new report published in ...

Looking at the Alevite demands, Assoc. Prof. Macar says the existence of the Department of Religious Affairs is against the principles of equality and secularism. In the meeting that is organized for ...

Ohio lawmakers passed an education bill late Wednesday night requiring public schools to let students take religious courses off-site during the school day. House Bill 8, called the Parents' Bill of ...

Taxpayer funded public schools are not supposed to direct or control religious instruction for students. Florida law does ...

The United States is in the "second stage" of a transition from being religious to secular, a study shows. This "second stage" refers to when "the importance of religion declines in people's personal ...