Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

People often seem to follow the religion of their parents. But why? And why do so many people leave their religious upbringing too? The answer may have something to do with "practicing what you preach ...

At least 30 people have died following a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering in India, authorities said.

Lots of people do not follow a religion or believe in a god, so they are non-religious. Many try to help others and support their community where they can. Niamh: Hi, I’m Niamh. My parents and I ...

Follow-up studies with just over 700 people in the U.S. and about 600 in Egypt and Lebanon gave the same results: Religion was the factor that had the greatest impact on generosity, and the ...

The lawsuits filed in D.C. and Maryland argue that immigration enforcement inside places of worship violates a person's right to practice their religion.

But I do care about the pervasive — and honestly, warranted — cynicism that young people have about religious institutions, because I think it is contributing to a more disconnected ...