Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the ...

The "King Solomon" pendant likely belonged to a cavalry soldier stationed at the ancient Byzantine city of Hadrianopolis.

Scientists are going gaga over the earliest inscription declaring “Jesus is God,” claiming that this 1,800-year-old engraving ...

An international team of experts has found that one of the figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, enriched with ...

Anthropologists have spent decades documenting a mysterious collection of symbols etched into the Peruvian desert, depicting everything from human decapitation and domesticated animals to knife ...

PARIS – On Tuesday, the ban against religious symbols in public schools in France was passed by a vote of 494 to 36. Now the students are not allowed to wear Muslim headscarves, Jewish skullcaps, and ...

(Wade Payne/Invision/AP, File) (RNS) — When former Christian artist Michael Gungor first hosted a new spiritual community in Los Angeles this year, worship began not with an organ blast or sermon ...

Simmons students were informed October 25 by the Office of The President of a “troubling incident” that had occurred overnight; the vandalism of a sukkah, a Jewish religious symbol on campus, is being ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Scheitle receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the John ... Elaine Howard Ecklund receives funding from the Templeton Religion Trust and the Lilly Endowment.

A study trumpeting the value of applying rigorous standards to scientific research was retracted, in part because the authors didn’t follow their own advice. In the sprawling project, scientists ...

David Levine, professor at UC Law San Francisco said, "To deny somebody service in a place of public accommodation on the basis of what here sure looks like religion, national origin and the like ...