All over the province of Cebu this week, seminarians are in different parishes to explain what vocation is all about. More particularly, they try to persuade th ...

Thinking about death makes Christians and Muslims, but not atheists, more likely to believe in God, new research finds, suggesting that the old saying about "no atheists in foxholes" doesn't hold ...

In a recent column, Franciscan Fr. Daniel P. Horan suggests that it might not be such a bad thing to be spiritual but not religious. "What if our starting point in thinking about what it means to be a ...

Imagine that there are two leading American political parties. Imagine further that they are in general agreement on all issues except two. (That’s what makes this a true hypothetical.) The first ...

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Religious faith and involvement with religious organizations provide a boost to mental health, according to a public policy study released by Sutherland Institute this week. “Religious Contributions ...

Religion and spirituality have been a component of daily life since ancient hominins tried to understand the meaning of the death of loved ones. Ritual decoration of the skulls of loved ones during ...

A Latter-Day Saint church building spire and the Y mountain. BYU researchers are at the forefront of the study of religious OCD and Latter-day Saint populations. (Andrew Bean) “Thank you for telling ...

Thinking about death makes Christians and Muslims, but not atheists, more likely to believe in God, new research finds, suggesting that the old saying about "no atheists in foxholes" doesn't hold ...