Religion studies

October 19, 2021 - Christian nationalists less likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as political conservatives express great skepticism about the coronavirus in general, two new studies published by University of West Virginia…

(RNS) - The professor at North Park University, a Christian school north of downtown Chicago, voted against the school president's confidence, saying it created a hostile environment for students and teachers of color. Last week's (October…

Last week I joined the authors of Secular surge: the new fault line in American politics for a panel discussion on their…

Baylor University and George W. Truett Theological Seminary mourn the death of Reverend William "Billy" J. Abraham, D.Phil., Inaugural Director of Truett's Wesley House of Studies, who died Thursday, October 7. As one of the most esteemed…

January 17, 1940 ~ October 16, 2021 (81 years old) Reverend Timothy H. O'Neill, 81, passed away on Saturday, October 16. He was born in the west of the city on January 17, 1940 to Hubert and Mary Catherine McIntee O'Neill.…

(RNS) - This week, the University of Vermont announcement that it cut two dozen university programs, including its entire religion department. This is surprising, given the caliber and credentials of the faculty in the department; in…

SOUTH BEND - A Granger couple donated $ 15 million to the University of Notre Dame to create an institute focused on the study of religion.Drs. Rafat and Zoreen Ansari and their adult children give the gift to create the Rafat and Zoreen…

Teaching world religion enables students to see history in its entiretySince the dawn of time, religion has played a big role in dictating historical and current events. Religion often shapes our view of the world, influences our choices,…