Christians are the second-highest educated religious group in the world, according to the Pew Research Center.
World Religions
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What Catholics can learn from a Hindu saint on his 1,000th anniversary
To study Ramanuja and his writings is to gain a glimpse of a Hindu tradition that is old and deep, learned and pious.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Report finds American Catholics have lots to learn about Islam
Fewer than two in 10 U.S. Catholics hold a favorable view of Muslims, with many possessing little understanding when it comes to the beliefs of the world’s second largest religion.
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‘Allahu akbar’ was never a call to violence and destruction.
Editors Note, Feb. 25, 2019: America has become aware that this article included extensive unattributed material from other sources. Accordingly, we have removed the text. A Feb. 22 story in the National Post of Canada documented multiple cases in which Father Rosica used material from other authors without providing proper citations. “What I’ve done is wrong, and I am sorry about that,” […]
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Who Speaks for Islam?: Muslim authorities call for an end to militant violence.
“Why don’t they speak out?” Faced with the savage persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in Syria and Iraq, that is a question one often hears as the atrocities of the so-called Islamic State continue in the name of Islam.
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Religion and Politics in India
Suppression of religious minorities and its nuclear blasts have made India visible to the world.