More information: Will M. Gervais et al, Belief in belief: Even atheists in secular countries show intuitive preferences favoring religious belief, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

For centuries, religion has helped structure our society. Organized religion has provided hope to folks in difficult times.

In 2007 Harvard Press published Taylor's A Secular Age, which drew praise for its deft discussion of how the last 500 years in "Latin Christendom" have brought us from a time when unbelief would have ...

Among those most actively concerned with the implications of secularism at Harvard is President Pusey, who last June devoted his Baccalaureate address to the subject of moral philosophy at Harvard.

Secular values such as humanism and belief in science were also associated with positive outcomes, but not as consistently. The researchers conducted this study to address a long-standing gap in ...

Commonly, clients who are non-religious themselves want a therapist who holds a secular belief system similar to their own. In other instances, clients may be pursuing therapy to investigate their ...

Secular or non-religious therapy is a theoretical orientation used by many therapists and describes a therapeutic approach that does not rely on any specific religious or faith-based beliefs in ...

This may be unsettling to those who’ve invested in the idea of a steadily secularizing globe, but the numbers don’t lie. In the long run, the groups that reproduce tend to shape the narrative. If ...