Many American evangelicals believe that the establishment and protection of Israel set up a chain of event for the return of Jesus. What were the origins of this narrative?
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When people feel discriminated against because of their religion, they can feel threatened, triggering feelings of social isolation that can perhaps increase prejudice toward others.
The Alabama state auditor defended Roy Moore, citing Mary and Joseph. A scholar goes back to early Christian texts texts to explain lesser-known beliefs about the relationship.
A little-known incident 100 years ago reminds us that Australia at the time was riven by class, religious and political divisions.
It wasn’t just ‘mindless’ brutality – but it should remind us that violence too often begets violence.
For medieval cultures, the dying process and death itself was a ‘transition,’ not a rupture.
Everything you need to know about the history of Halloween.
All the world’s major religions are concerned with moral behavior. But research shows little evidence that religious people are more ethical than atheists.
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Associate Professor of Intellectual Heritage, Temple University
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Visiting Professor, Institute of Irish Studies, QUB and Emeritus Professor of Spatial Planning, University of Aberdeen
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Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies, Claremont Graduate University
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