Learn why “world religions” is a category constructed by human choice When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do ...

If you were to endorse religious beliefs or teach students how to practice a particular religion in a public high school in America, that would run afoul of the Establishment Clause of the First ...

(RNS) – ‘The film humanizes that history through the stories of brave citizens who defended the right to exercise their most deeply held beliefs,’ explained co-director John Paulson. (RNS) — A new ...

This question permeated the Howard Thurman Center on March 16 as students, faculty and members of the wider Boston University community gathered to watch “Sabbath Queen” — a documentary 21 years in ...

In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn about Confucianism and Daoism! A large proportion of Chinese people believe in a god—yet most report they don’t belong to any religion. In this ...

A new documentary film follows students at Prospect High School on their journey through John Camardella’s popular world religions class. The 86-minute film, titled “All of the Above,” was directed by ...

The film from directors Arash T. Riahi and Verena Soltiz, written and narrated by Inna Shevchenko, world premieres at Copenhagen documentary festival CPH:DOX. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor ...

Convincing Mormons to speak candidly about homosexuality may seem a difficult task, but through Helen Whitney’s reporting on religious societies, she produced many documentaries that shed light on ...

Of late, religion seems to be everywhere, suffusing U.S. politics and popular culture and acting as both a unifying and divisive force. This collection of manifestos, Supreme Court decisions, ...