Major religions around the world answer questions about God, purpose, morality, suffering, death, and the meaning of life in very different ways. This video explains the core beliefs of Christianity, ...

Fasting is one of the oldest spiritual practices in human history. Across civilizations and religious traditions, believers have voluntarily limited food, drink, speech, comfort, or other worldly ...

Wars, pandemics, climate change, and unusual astronomical phenomena: these have been part of human existence in one form or another for millennia. Yet when we live through them for the first time ...

Many people throughout the countries surveyed – including all major religious groups – express a general acceptance of religious diversity. For example, large majorities in each country say they would ...

Buddhists are the only group in this report whose number declined worldwide between 2010 and 2020. This was due both to religious disaffiliation among Buddhists in East Asia and to a relatively low ...