Although polls regularly show that people believe they have a soul and that God exists, it’s fair to say that the relevance of religion is steadily fading, as it has for decades. There are millions of ...
As religion declines in the United States, where are people turning for meaning and purpose? A UC Santa Barbara professor is looking for answers. Religious studies associate professor Joseph Blankholm ...
This is an edition of Up for Debate, a newsletter by Conor Friedersdorf. On Wednesdays, he rounds up timely conversations and solicits reader responses to one thought-provoking question. Later, he ...
A growing movement is blending personal spiritual disciplines with everyday acts of kindness, reflecting a shift toward individualized faith outside traditional institutions. Stories of compassion ...
In an age of speed and hyper-connectivity, stress, anxiety, and loneliness have become silent epidemics. Many people feel increasingly disconnected despite advancements in technology, healthcare, and ...
As religion declines in the United States, where are people turning for meaning and purpose? A UC Santa Barbara professor is looking for answers. Religious studies associate professor Joseph Blankholm ...