Religion has long been a central aspect of societies worldwide, but its role and importance varies throughout the globe. As industrialization and globalization continue to impact every aspect of life, ...

Europe is less Christian than at any other time in its modern history. Overall church attendance is in decline, it's ...

A religious freedom case in Finland may place a chilling effect on free speech around the world and underscores the need to protect the freedom of speech and religion, those involved in the legal ...

Religion has played an important role in politics throughout Europe, from France to Turkey, over the past decades. Ray Suarez details his recent travels to Europe, where he was discussing the role of ...

The “European Academy of Religion” (EuARe) is coming to Germany for the first time with its annual conference at the end of August. Under the title “Religion and Change”, the conference will see 900 ...

Over the last few decades, the number of Muslim immigrants has increased significantly in both the United States and Europe. Like other newcomers before them, these immigrants are seeking a better ...

A criminal case involving religious expression in Finland may seem obscure and irrelevant to many Americans, but those involved in the case said it could have implications far beyond Europe. Finnish ...

Because the U.S. First Amendment establishes separation of church and state and free exercise of religion, there has prevailed in this country for more than two centuries a free market in religion -- ...

(RNS) — When Louise Paulsen was a child in Denmark, her mother joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A single working mother, Paulsen’s mom didn’t quite fit the mold of womanhood as ...

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