Tag: Religion and society
Public schools and faith-based chaplains: Texas’ new combination is testing the...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
In 1996, a school board in eastern Texas created a program called Clergy...
Amish culture prizes peace − but you wouldn’t necessarily know it...
Susan L Trollinger, University of Dayton
Ohio’s Amish Country, located in the northeastern part of the state, draws over...
Israel is getting a surge in donations from the US in...
Hanna Shaul Bar Nissim, Indiana University
The U.S. government has stepped up its focus on Israel following the Oct....
French schools’ ban on abayas and headscarves is supposedly about secularism...
Carol Ferrara, Emerson College
France’s decision to ban public school students from wearing the abaya – a long dress...
On Sukkot, the Jewish ‘Festival of Booths,’ each sukkah is as...
Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder
Sukkot is a Jewish festival that follows right on the heels of Rosh...
With fewer than 1,500 Catholics in Mongolia, Pope Francis’ upcoming visit...
Huaiyu Chen, Arizona State University
Pope Francis is set to make the first-ever visit to Mongolia, a country with...
Threat from climate change to some of India’s sacred pilgrimage sites...
David L. Haberman, Indiana University
The famous pilgrimage site of Kedarnath, located in the central Himalayas of India, is...
Native Hawaiian sacred sites have been damaged in the Lahaina wildfires...
Rosalyn R. LaPier, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Native Hawaiians are devastated by the recent wildfires that swept through...
EXPLORING NATURE
Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including...
Moones Alamooti, University of North Dakota
As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of...
