The subfield of comparative religions can be exciting because the beliefs, values, symbols, myths, and rituals can introduce a person to ...

I think perhaps the title of the film,  Silence  (2016) ought to have been “The last Priest” because the main character, Rodrigues, is the ...

The Bahá’i religion is based on the monotheistic teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, the nineteenth-century prophet whom Bahá’i’s maintain is the pro...

On the surface,  Milton's Secret  (2016) is a story about a financially-stressed family getting a visit from grandpa, who brings someth...

If Business Ethics for Dummies is any indication, the topic of religious sources for business ethics must have gained steam through the fi...

In  The Essence of Leadership , leadership itself is reformulated in such a way that what emerges—the essence of leadership—is distinct fro...

In Thailand, Phra Dhammachayo, the head of the Wat Dhammakaya Buddhist Temple—Thailand’s largest—could be heard, as of 2016 at least, exho...

Reincarnation is a difficult gig for Buddhists. Being reborn for yet another life is not a good thing; bad karma (i.e., residue from bad ch...

According to Gunawardana (1979:170):"The Buddhist tradition placed great emphasis on the importance of the king as a leader of men. Th...

In Peter Berger's terms, the sacred and the profane are like oil and water. In Augustine's terms, the heavenly and earthly kingdoms...