Religious literacy isn’t about memorizing doctrines—it’s about understanding how religion shapes societies and people in real, complex ways. This video outlines three foundational insights: religions ...
'My Neighbor's Faith,' a compilation of interfaith stories and experiences. Katelyn Boyer, co-president of the Interfaith Student Association, said readers can learn much about interfaith theory from ...
With better religious literacy, migration can strengthen both social cohesion and national prosperity. Without it, Australia ...
Anyone who argues about where to post the Ten Commandments should know what they say, Jen Hlavacek contends. But as public surveys routinely show, Americans have only foggy conceptions of such basic ...
As the Supreme Court gets ready to issue a major decision on the separation of church and state, figures like Pope Benedict XVI and the Dalai Lama command attention around the world, and the divisions ...
(RNS) — One of the truly unique features of the United States is its incredibly diverse religious landscape. A county or region dominated by a single religious group is the exception, not the rule.
Religious strife is common in many places. While the United States has a great deal of litigation and controversy over religion’s place in public life, it has largely avoided violence. Yet our society ...
Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Daniel Okoh, has described religious literacy as an essential tool for national cohesion, especially in a diverse country like Nigeria ...
According to Stephen Prothero, America is both “deeply religious and profoundly ignorant about religion.” Personal belief in God remains high. Americans say that their convictions shape their public ...