Now that the show is over, should we all become Buddhists?
Six months after the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Methodists are at the center of community-renewal efforts in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains—where the church has a long history
For many Muslims struggling with addiction, the holy month offers a chance to change
Puerto Rico’s SanSe festival is, first and foremost, a raucous street party named for St. Sebastian. But its history reveals the island’s waning Catholic identity, and the enduring legacy of America’s ‘splendid little war.’
How TV writer and political satirist Rob Long found his way back to Episcopalianism
As part of a growing trend among American churches, an evangelical congregation in Dallas weaves elements of Jewish ritual and liturgy into its Christian service
A Lutheran congregation and a Christian radio station have a long history in Nome, Alaska. But can they hold on to the next generation?
‘The search for God is happening largely as a search for meaning without the pressure of family life or cultural traditions’
A decade after a genocide committed by ISIS in Iraq, a civil lawsuit in the U.S. against a French company finally offers survivors a chance for financial reparations
Its building destroyed in the Maui wildfires one year ago, a historic Christian congregation with a complicated past puts its own future on hold while locals struggle to rebuild their communities
For neo-pagan followers of Greek polytheism in the U.S., everything ancient is new again
How a Zoroastrian celebration of the Persian New Year grew into a broad symbol of cultural resilience and political resistance
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in the U.S. try to translate and preserve their religious texts for a generation growing up in the diaspora—and to reclaim their community’s history
Jewish advisers help a hit television show about the life of Jesus grapple with Judaism
As the educational movement is embraced by the religious right and seen by others as a Trojan horse for Christian nationalism, its leaders seek to transcend political associations
Muslims, Jews, and Catholics wrestle with the religious implications of fake meat
Even as North Carolina’s Lumbees fight for official recognition, the Native American tribe maintains a distinct religious culture, blending Christianity with traditional rituals
Far from the religion’s ancient roots in India, a younger generation in the U.S. looks to a spiritual leader who channels the wisdom of a renowned mystic through his global network of Jain study centers aimed at making the teachings more ‘approachable’