What is the difference between a religion and a cult? “Cult leaders are not elected,” says cult specialist and deprogrammer Rick Alan Ross. “And, I would say that in the United States, the ...

My work is at a nexus between evolutionary psychology and the psychology of religion. I often wonder things like why religions evolved different food practices and why they have different religious ...

Some describe religions as only superficially similar, but fundamentally incompatible. Different religions have their unique way of diagnosing human issues and suggesting contrasting remedies. Many ...

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone, recently announced a three part series addressing the differences between Eastern and Western religions.

I must take exception to an errant sentence in an otherwise excellent letter in a recent column. The reader wrote, “I’m 63 and number eight of a Catholic family of 10. Only one sibling remains ...