With worries about constitutionality or annoyed parents, religion is tough subject for social studies teachers. They also say ...

Harvard has ramped up its interfaith programming in recent months, as administrators, chaplains, and faculty seek to ...

As the Supreme Court gets ready to issue a major decision on the separation of church and state, figures like Pope Benedict XVI and the Dalai Lama command attention around the world, and the divisions ...

Students at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) published a series of case studies examining interreligious diversity, based on a religious pluralism course, the university announced March 10.

Prothero (American Jesus), chair of the religion department at Boston University, begins this valuable primer by noting that religious illiteracy is rampant in the United States, where most Americans, ...

Ira Sharma ’28, a Crimson Editorial Editor, is an Economics concentrator in Mather House. Religious hate can take numerous forms, many of which aren’t always obvious. In a recent conversation about ...

As local nonprofits navigate funding and workforce challenges, a new cross-college certificate at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs looks to build on existing partnerships and bolster their ...

According to Stephen Prothero, America is both “deeply religious and profoundly ignorant about religion.” Personal belief in God remains high. Americans say that their convictions shape their public ...

Many people assume that studying religion means promoting or defending a particular faith, but academic religious studies is distinct from devotional practice. Scholars analyze religions as historical ...

This course introduces students to the study of religion by examining religious practices within a variety of cultural and historical contexts around the world. The course invites students to think ...