This week on the JOURNAL, Bill Moyers spoke with prominent investor and political activist George Soros about the economic crisis and its underlying causes. Soros attributed much of the current ...

A study published in the journal Neuropsychologia has shown that religious fundamentalism is, in part, the result of a functional impairment in a brain region known as the prefrontal cortex. The ...

For a long while I have wanted to write a short message on a subject which we read about in every edition of our religious magazines: the modernist-fundamentalist debate. To be sure, each article in ...

How many wake-up calls do we need? The spate of communal misogyny in Israel and the United States, carried out under the pretext of a religious mandate, yet unjustified even by ultra-Orthodox ...

Interreligious dialogue is an important way to counter fundamentalist groups as well as the unjust accusation that religions sow division, Pope Francis said. Meeting with members of the Argentine ...

Religious fundamentalism keeps God at a distance, and keeps believers from building bridges with others, Pope Francis reflected on Sunday during a radio interview. "Our God is a God who is close, who ...

In reviewing a new collection of essays by Timothy Garton Ash, John Gray writes: Equating fundamentalism with terrorism is loose thinking, but the biggest drawback is ...

AOC is naming Christian fundamentalism as a key driver of conflict between Israel and Palestine. She referenced Trump's decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem during his presidency. "The Israel ...

Religious Fundamentalism always had been a political problem since centuries. Historically, it was religious tribalism which stronger religious groups colonising the weak religious groups. Every ...

The Catholic church is well-known for its opposition to many important "-isms" over the years: It has railed against secularism, materialism, communism, and modernism with vigor and determination. Now ...

Pope Francis greets Father Guillermo Marco, Muslim leader Omar Abboud and Rabbi Daniel Goldman, co-presidents of the Argentine Institute for Interreligious Dialogue, Nov. 18, 2019, in the apostolic ...