Spirituality may have evolved during the Paleolithic from a brain circuit that was originally involved in the control of fear ...

Religion can be said to be a system of beliefs, customs, and symbols set around an idea of divinity or sacredness. It is the ...

Digital religion is messy, contradictory, cacophonous. But that’s what living traditions look like. Religion is not a relic ...

Evolution supporters argue: Courts have affirmed evolution's place in education. Creationism is just a belief, not based on empirical data, and not testable. Creationism undermines critical thinking ...

Many Americans continue to reject the scientific theory of evolution, particularly those who identify as religious. A new study provides evidence that biblical literalism—the belief that the Bible ...

Republican candidate for Texas’ 31st Congressional District Valentina Gomez wants to save America from Islam—with a flamethrower. A recent campaign ad posted on X shows the 26-year-old Colombian ...

Mr. Eastman’s discussion of the Rev. Ken Olson’s lengthy News Argus editorials (9-6) was note-worthy. Pastor Olson is an “amateur” paleontologist who likes to dig up dinosaur bones. His academic ...

William Jennings Bryan (left) and Clarence Darrow. (CNA/Wikimedia Commons) Less than 70 years after Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species,” the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, became the ...

(ANALYSIS) One hundred years ago this month, Americans were transfixed as a Tennessee courtroom hosted challenge to the state’s new law barring “the teaching of the Evolution Theory” in public schools ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee for teaching human evolution. His nation is still feeling the reverberations today. The law ...

The arc of the religion-in-schools debate is long About 60 years earlier, advances in biblical criticism caused conservative Christians to double down on rejecting anything they believe conflicted ...