Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...

Religion was a fundamental part of people's lives in the ancient world. Politically, socially, personally. Here is the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, king of the gods, in the form of ...

The Western Wall is one of the most sacred and contested religious sites in the world. Originally a retaining wall for the Second Temple, it has become a focal point of Jewish prayer and identity. But ...

Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today's political turmoil LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Each week in the program, Peck gives a talk and then introduces participants to a ...

Thanks to AI and modern carbon dating techniques, we have a new understanding of when the Dead Sea Scrolls were written – which could revise the story of Judea ...

The ancient religion is estimated to have less than 100,000 practicing followers worldwide. By Eric Killelea , Religion Reporter Feb 6, 2025 The Bhandara Atash Kadeh in Houston.

Ancient vases, like this one, were filled with olive oil, and often depicted athletic scenes. (Getty Images )Vrasidas Karalis, professor of modern Greek at the University of Sydney, grew up in ...