(RNS) — ‘The idea that you are only one religion is very North Atlantic,’ said religion sociologist Gustavo Morello.

In 2007, at Memorial Hospital in Rhode Island, a premature baby was born by C-section after being severely deprived of oxygen in the womb. A couple hours later, his heartbeat slowed until it was ...

“Nones” are adults who describe themselves religiously as atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” This report uses the terms “nones” and “religiously unaffiliated” interchangeably. Many “nones” ...

The religious “nones” may not be into going to church, but many of the religiously unaffiliated adults around the world still embrace a wide range of spiritual beliefs. A recent Pew Research Center ...

Pew Research Center conducted this survey to measure the prevalence of a variety of religious and spiritual beliefs and practices around the world. The survey included some questions grounded in the ...