Sacred texts mean vary amongst religions—sometimes they’re essential to belief and other times not. Sacred texts mean different things to different religions—sometimes they’re essential to belief and ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) has authored legislation that would provide good conduct time for inmates if they study religious texts, impacting their parole. “It’s about ...

Rabbi Rachel Gartner, director of Jewish Chaplaincy, outlined the complex challenges of interpreting Jewish religious texts on Tuesday. Director of Muslim Chaplaincy Imam Yahya Hendi and Director of ...

At South Florida's immigration detention center, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," multiple constitutional violations over recent months have exposed that religious rights are being treated as revocable ...

For years, Arvo Pärt has been one of the most performed contemporary classical composers in the world. Calle Hesslefors/ullstein bild via Getty Images Pärt emerged from a period of personal artistic ...

Denmark's parliament on Thursday passed a new law banning the desecration of all religious texts. The law comes as international outrage over recent public desecrations of the Quran triggered furious ...

The federal Liberals insist their new bill is needed to protect religious Canadians from hate. In reality, it does the opposite — it will expose people of faith to criminal prosecution for the simple ...

Under the U.S. Constitution, public schools cannot promote or advance any particular religion, and they must respect the individual religious beliefs of students and staff. What that looks like in ...

Spanning across the Bible, Bhagavad Gita, Guru Granth Sahib, and the Quran, the courts across India referred to religious ...

The nation’s capital is known to be the home of many very old documents like the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Emancipation Proclamation. But for the next several months, some of the ...

The gospel of Matthew tells the story of the magi — three wise men who travel to see the baby Jesus. Amongst religion scholars, there's a lot of debate about who those wise men are ...

A bill seeking to allow Texas public and charter schools to hold voluntary prayer and readings of religious texts has stalled after lawmakers failed to take action on the legislation. The House ...