Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Religious beliefs have been woven into the fabric of human existence for millennia, shaping cultures and guiding personal choices ...

Opinion writer Olivia Roderick discusses her relationship with religion after spending time with her religious family.

A House panel debated parents' rights to opt out their kids from lessons because of religious conflicts in public schools ...

A new study reveals that 3 in 10 Americans either believe the U.S. should be a Christian nation or are sympathetic to the ...

For our latest survey data about views of religion’s role in public life, read our 2025 report “Growing Share of U.S. Adults Say Religion Is Gaining Influence in American Life.” The vast majority of U ...

Some are. But many are not. Around a fifth of “nones” express consistently negative views of religion. They say it does more harm than good in society, encourages superstition and causes division.

(RNS) — ‘The idea that you are only one religion is very North Atlantic,’ said religion sociologist Gustavo Morello.

Neanderthals left behind various clues about their enigmatic lives. But less is known about their spiritual sides. Some archaeologists and anthropologists believe these early humans, who disappeared ...