Galen Watts is an Associate Director of the Institute for Religion, Culture and Societal Futures based jointly at St. Jerome's University and the University of Waterloo. He receives funding from ...

Large shares of adults in most of the 36 countries we surveyed say religion helps society rather than harms it. 2 Most also say religion encourages tolerance, not intolerance. But people are slightly ...

Across the 36 countries surveyed, people’s views on the importance of religion to national identity vary widely. Large shares in middle-income countries say being a member of the historically ...

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ISHPEMING, MI- Paul Stephen Kish, age 75, Ishpeming resident passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette while in the loving care of his wife Kathy ...

Sentinel photo by SIERRA BOLGER Pictured is the ongoing construction site of Kish Park’s mini golf course and playground on Tuesday. Each part of the park is undergoing upgrades.

Fourteen members of a small religious sect in Australia have been found guilty of the manslaughter of an 8-year-old girl, who died after they withheld insulin needed to treat her diabetes because ...

Larry Kish, who served as coach of the Whalers for 49 games and helped develop many of the stars of the franchise’s best teams, died in Florida on Jan. 2. He was 83. “He was always about the u ...

As one of the highest-ranking military chaplains, Colonel Meeker’s unique position offers critical insights into the intersection of religion, diplomacy, and security. This event will explore the ...

Clay tablets at Kurd Qaburstan reveal ancient Mesopotamian culture Artefacts hint at urban life in the Middle Bronze Age city Findings challenge perceptions of ...

That includes John Curtis, the freshman senator from Utah who will replace Mitt Romney. Read my story on Curtis here. As a growing share of U.S. adults turns away from religion, Christianity is still ...

The loss of religious institutions is compounded for faith communities with the individual suffering of the flock, as some congregations have said up to three-fourths of their members lost their ...