In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Americans poured into houses of worship seeking answers to questions of life and death, chance and providence, and faith and fanaticism. Those questions ...

It's been a banner year for doubters in this season of skepticism. Religious conflict between India and Pakistan brought them close to a nuclear showdown. Islamic terrorists stepped up their assaults ...

This past Tuesday, Abigail Kluchin gave a "Psychoanalytic Perspectives" lecture as a part of a series titled, “From Miracles to Mindfulness: New Perspectives on Religious Experience.” Credit: Pat ...

LYNNWOOD — David E. Smith grew up in a fundamentalist Baptist family, but slowly began to turn away as he began to grow older. “Over about a 15-year period when I was a younger adult, I just gradually ...

Wendy Doniger, the Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Chicago Divinity School, will deliver this year’s Dwight H. Terry Lectures at Yale.

A philosopher and a geologist will discuss how science was born of religion in a pair of lectures on Thursday and Friday, March 7 and 8, at UC Santa Barbara. The talks by Michael Ruse, a professor of ...

Inaugural Kenneth Karmiole Annual Lecture Series in Religion American Life Presents — J. Gordon Melton “On Mapping America’s Spiritual Diversity: The Origins of the American Religions Collection” Join ...

When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday. Where: Baldwin-Wallace College. Center for Innovation and Growth, 340 Front St., Berea (Wednesday); Lindsay ...

A NEW edition of Prof. Robertson Smith's lectures was badly needed, for although they were first published in 1889, and the second edition edited by Sutherland Black appeared in 1894, they still hold ...

The Bates lecture series Unusual Positions: Controversial Approaches to the Study of Religion and Sexuality continues with Refusing Redemption: Making Catholic Sex Abuse ‘Our’ Story, a talk by Kent ...

Richard Land, an influential leader in the American evangelical movement, will lecture on the role of Christianity in the public sphere at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 6.The event, sponsored by the ...

An evolutionary biologist, geneticist and philosopher of science will deliver an engaging public lecture on Darwin, natural selection and connections to science and religion at Scripps Institution of ...