The Department of Defense moved this week to reduce the number of recognized religions, faiths and belief systems from more ...

(RNS) — The fast-evolving list was met with blowback from critics who suggested its changes were an attempt to impose ...

Religions That Require Fasting as a Pillar of FaithFasting is one of the oldest spiritual practices in human history. Across ...

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The new policy, which the Pentagon framed as a largely administrative action, leaves just 31 religious categories to choose ...

While the number of Americans who were raised in homes where parents had different religions appears to be growing, relatively few think of themselves as having been brought up in more than one ...

Anila Ali traces her interest in the interfaith movement to scripture. "God says in the Koran to Muslims," she says, "I have created you into tribes—different tribes—so that you may get to know each ...

Learn why “world religions” is a category constructed by human choice When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do ...

The merest acquaintance with the humans on planet Earth and their religions immediately raises two questions: (1) Why are there so many religions? and (2) Why are religious people so immune to data ...