Tag: Religion and society
Women lead religious groups in many ways – besides the growing...
Deborah Whitehead, University of Colorado Boulder
What constitutes women’s leadership in religious communities is open to many interpretations. In...
Prayer apps are flooding the market, but how well do they...
Dorian Llywelyn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Hallow, a Catholic prayer and meditation app that claims...
Veterans Day: How crosses and mementos help these Marines remember fallen...
Katrina Finkelstein, University of Tennessee and Derek H. Alderman, University of Tennessee
On Veterans Day, people across America will...
US Muslims gave more to charity than other Americans in 2020
Shariq Siddiqui, IUPUI and Rafeel Wasif, Portland State University
Muslim Americans gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims,...
A Catholic theologian argues for a death row inmate’s right to...
Dorian Llywelyn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments
on Nov. 9, 2021, in a case regarding a...
How commercialization over the centuries transformed the Day of the Dead
Mathew Sandoval, Arizona State University
As a Mexican-American who celebrates Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the...
How do you spot a witch? This notorious 15th-century book gave...
Melissa Chim, General Theological Seminary
Books have always had the power to cast a spell over their readers –...
The Catholic Church sex abuse crisis: 4 essential reads
Molly Jackson, The Conversation
Revelations about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church have been emerging for decades. But in...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
