While visiting the Tibetan Autonomous Region, Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference National Committee chairman and Politburo Standing Committee Member Yu Zhengsheng called on ...

Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and ...

People are more likely to say religious texts should take precedence over the will of the people if the two conflict. Many say religious texts already have a great deal or a fair amount of influence ...

This paper provides evidence that religious beliefs can have a significant impact on individual financial choices. Using proprietary panel data on the distribution of bank deposits across all ...

The Tri Town Baptist Church is seen Friday, September 18, 2020, in East Millinocket, Maine. Maine is the least religious state in the country, according to SmileHub, in line with the wider lack of ...

VIDEO: 5,000 years of religious history in two minutes. Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world.

Instead, the 8-year-old is now at the heart of a struggle between the Dalai Lama and the Chinese Communist Party. He was just a toddler when everything changed.

Clearly, traditional systems of religious thought and observance are losing influence in our culture. Buddhism offers these four as the highest, noblest attitudes toward all beings: loving ...

Theravada Buddhism is the dominant religious system in several parts of South and Southeast Asia, but there is a rich diversity of beliefs and practices in this tradition.

The Bogd is the leader of Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia. Known formally as the Jebtsundamba Khutughtu, the position dates back nearly 400 years to descendants of the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan.