For many decades, believers of all sects have heard about the dangers of the New Age movement. Its broad tentacles blend Eastern mysticism, self-help psychology, esoteric beliefs and occult practices, ...

We asked our journalists who write about religion nationwide about how they navigate debates about what Christianity is and ...

WASHINGTON — The vast majority of U.S. residents may be Christian, but nearly a quarter of them delve into a range of Eastern or New Age beliefs, a new study shows. Asked about their supernatural ...

Syncretism can be understood as a mixing of two or more different religious beliefs or and practices. In Christian setting, it refers to the blending of Christian faith with elements of tribal ...

After decades of steady decline, the share of Americans identifying as Christian has stabilized. One reason is the unexpected religiosity of Generation Z—young adults born after 2000—who are not ...

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

Shrooms glittered on the surface—but hid a dark chasm underneath. That’s where Jesus found me. As I danced down the sidewalk, the monstrous cockroaches that emerged in hordes at night fled beneath my ...