November 9 - Dr. Ryan Strickler, our former graduate student, presented a public lecture "Sophronius of Jerusalem: Apocalyptic Responses to Earliest Islam". Congratulations to Dr. Shattuck on the ...

You may have heard the story of the blind men examining an elephant. One touches his trunk and declares it a snake; another touches the side and declares it a wall, and so on. They end up quarreling ...

Eastern Michigan history lecturer Rick Rogers has been teaching "History 100, The Comparative Study of Religion" for almost two decades. But, this year, Rogers' course on the world's major religions ...

Father Francis X. Clooney, SJ, who is the Parkman Professor of Divinity and Professor of Comparative Theology at Harvard University, will present the address “On the Edge: Reflections on Being a ...

CARLISLE – A look at world religions and how they intertwine – or more so how they do not – will be the topic of discussion Thursday evening at Dickinson College. Dr. Stephen Prothero, Professor of ...

The Group for the Study of Religion and Social Change is open to graduate students in the Department of Sociology at Western Michigan University and works in collaboration with scholars in the U.S.

Zakir Naik says he has in the past verified with Dr Mahathir Mohamad, among others, on reports about local politicians praising him as an Islamic preacher. (Facebook pic) Controversial Islamic ...

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik testified today that his speeches are not intended to mock and belittle non-Islamic religions. During hearing of the well-known Indian national’s defamation suits against ...