10 February 2014
In a tradition that is more than four decades old, girls in a Bihar village wear the janeu or the... Read more
Category: Articles
08 November 2013
The forceful removal of Mohammad Morsi and the crushing defeat inflicted on the Muslim Brotherhood is likely to have far-reaching... Read more
11 October 2013
The official monopoly over all religious activity by communities of the five state-backed religious headquarter bodies is gradually being eroded.... Read more
22 September 2013
Catholicism has been growing and providing social services in greater China, but the church's role in encouraging and engaging in... Read more
30 August 2013
A Korean Christian-based movement that serves as a “boot camp” to teach men how to be compassionate and involved fathers... Read more
19 June 2013
Menevi Saflig Devet and similar associations are among some of the most outspoken religious actors in Azerbaijan and certainly have... Read more
09 May 2013
Are contemporary believers in prophecies about the end of the world sincere enough to refuse monetary rewards if they conflict... Read more
01 May 2013
Six decades after India's partition made Muslim politics a dirty word, parties founded by Muslims to espouse the cause of... Read more
01 May 2013
The Christian practices of tithing and fasting may be a factor in bolstering the level of prosperity for poor people,... Read more
01 April 2013
An astrologer and social activist has turned the religious practice of offering water and milk in temples into a unique... Read more