As a psychologist, I am a scientist of human behavior. I am accountable to what can be understood scientifically through empiricism. And yet empiricism is not the only method we use to explore reality ...

Angels, aliens, and ghosts—oh my! In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we figure out how the paranormal and supernatural shows up in our religions, and outside of them. If you or someone you ...

In a year marked by political violence and collective unease, writers on religion and spirituality offered reflections on ...

Each week, we’ll be covering how faith shapes our politics, culture and society — and how it’s appearing in new forms. By Lauren Jackson I am an editor for The Morning and the host of Believing. Sign ...

Pew Research Center conducted this survey to measure the prevalence of a variety of religious and spiritual beliefs and practices around the world. The survey included some questions grounded in the ...

Sociologist Christian Smith studies American religion, but his research doesn’t take him to many churches these days. Instead, he’s been to a vampire ball in Chicago and a paranormal convention in ...

Spiritual abuse is when someone uses spiritual or religious beliefs to manipulate, control, or harm another person. Learn how you can spot the signs and what support options are available. Religion ...

(RNS) — Church leaders have been facing a grim reality that fewer Americans attend church each year. According to the General Social Survey, in 1972, 29% of American adults reported attending ...

Miles Caton portrayed Sammie Moore in Ryan Coogler’s film “Sinners,” which sparked religion and faith discussions online. Many Black Millennials and members of the Gen Z generation explore spiritual ...