Anila Ali traces her interest in the interfaith movement to scripture. "God says in the Koran to Muslims," she says, "I have created you into tribes—different tribes—so that you may get to know each ...

HOUSTON — Speaking to a packed house at Rice University's Stude Concert Hall on Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry stressed the importance of galvanizing the world's religions as a force to battle ...

Over the years I have written about many cultural and religious traditions. Along with Christianity, Judaism, Islam and Buddhism, I’ve written about Sikhs, Shintoism and Paganism. I’ve often explored ...

Americans are doing “less than well” in their understanding of Islam, the world’s second-largest religion, according to Charles Kimball, director of religious studies at the University of Oklahoma.

Editor’s note: Most public school districts in the U.S. require students to learn about world religions, a fact many Americans don’t know. According to a 2010 survey from Pew Research Center on the ...

The Parliament of the World's Religions is about to begin in Chicago. The first Parliament took place in 1893 and is considered the beginning of... Parliament of the World's Religions seeks ...