The study of the psychology of religion has become a domain of active research following the pioneering work of psychologist and philosopher William James, whose book The Varieties of Religious ...

A first glance at Buddhism — and most Westerners have had at most a quick glance at this ancient religion — suggests that it has little in common with science. For example, we most frequently hear the ...

The idea that the practice of science is at odds with religious commitment has long been part of conventional wisdom. In the 18th century, the philosophers of the French Enlightenment argued that ...

Programs by Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson have shown how deeply science is 'enchanted' by religion, according to new research presented in Regina You can save this article by registering for free ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. As Iowans prepare to go caucusing, the journal Science offers a ten-page special report* on four Democrats and ...

Thomas Jay Oord, a cutting-edge theologian, was recently invited by Ilea Delio, a co-founder of the Center for Christogenesis, to give a paper at the center’s annual online conference on changes ...

Explore how Navajo identity is shaped by myths like the Hero Twins and the interplay of science and religion. The overwhelming scale of the temples, their architectural complexity, intricate and ...

Jessica Hughes is currently holder of a British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowship. The history of how a new city of Pompeii was built in the 19th century is little known, but a new exhibit ...

Many people think that science is just another religion, no better than their own. Their reasoning is apparently something along these lines: “Beliefs about the unseen world are based entirely on ...

Amidst the recent debate between the scientist, Bill Nye and creationist, Ken Ham about evolution, it is once again being questioned whether science is compatible with religion. I do not speak for all ...