New research indicates that perceiving one’s social group as possessing inner spiritual strength can drive members to extreme ...

We live in a culture where many don’t deny themselves. Arguably, we are the most comfortable culture in the history of the world, and most expect instant gratification. Dr. Ray Guarendi, clinical ...

In uncertain times, people often talk about the need for “spiritual strength.” But what does this actually entail for our mental health and well-being? The main argument here is that spiritual ...

Reading books written by and about today’s women of faith may induce spiritual whiplash. In new and forthcoming titles, women are portrayed as both blessed by God with love and courage and cursed by ...

For some of the state’s 1.2 million Roman Catholics, Pope John Paul II was a role model, admired for his deep personal faith, his global reach, his fight against communism and the relationships he ...

In the aftermath of the devastation and loss of life in Türkiye and Syria, Muslims seek spiritual strength and calm during difficult circumstances and apply ethical principles and Islamic teachings.

Deep in a dark tunnel under Gaza two years ago, a group of six Israeli hostages lit Hanukkah candles and sang the holiday ...