News

The Parliament of the World's Religions is about to begin in Chicago. The first Parliament took place in 1893 and is considered the beginning of the modern interfaith movement.
The Parliament of the World's Religions is about to begin in Chicago. The first Parliament took place in 1893 and is considered the beginning of the modern interfaith movement.
We’ve summarized major religions’ teaching on this matter in alphabetical order by the name of the religion. 24/7 Wall St. Insights Eastern religions tend to expect the world to go through ...
How Many Religions Are There? Episode 2 | 12m 3s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Learn why “world religions” is a category constructed by human choice. When we think of world religions, we ...
A new Pew Research Center report shows that although Christianity continues to be the world s largest religious group, its ...
In my life I have loved world religions like some people love jigsaw puzzles. When I look at the history of religion, I see people trying to make meaningful maps for living out of the broken ...
Jack Miles is the general editor of The Norton Anthology of World Religions (2015). He received the Pulitzer Prize for God: A Biography (1996) and a MacArthur Fellowship for his sequel Christ: A ...
The World Parliament of Religions is, once again, gathering in Chicago, Aug. 14 through Aug. 18. Thousands of people from all faiths, from more than 200 diverse religious, ...
CHICAGO — Religious and spiritual leaders from more than 200 different faiths and traditions around the globe are meeting in Chicago this week for the Parliament of the World’s Religions ...
Hinduism is regarded as the world’s oldest religion, with origins tracing back to around 1500 BCE in the Indus Valley (modern-day Pakistan and India). Unlike many other religions, Hinduism doesn ...