In 1905, enraged by America’s brutal colonization of the Philippines, Mark Twain wrote a short, scathing satire called “The War Prayer.” Twain’s humor often skewered patriotic and religious hypocrisy, ...

A group of seven-year-olds at a Lincolnshire primary school was allegedly shown a video of people kneeling on prayer mats facing the direction of Mecca while reciting a prayer to Allah. The teacher ...

Exclusive: Richard Hermer, who is Jewish, says Tory leader and shadow minister seem ‘to only have an issue with Muslim events’ Richard Hermer, the attorney general, has challenged Kemi Badenoch to say ...

A key ally of Sir Keir Starmer has challenged Kemi Badenoch to say whether she would object to Jewish prayer in public after a Tory frontbencher sparked an extraordinary row. Ms Badenoch has faced ...

Please G-d give me the strength to be brave Please let me have the faith and trust to know that you will give me all the courage I need to have to face the King (my husband). If it is your will I ...

There’s no question that Purim is Judaism’s most raucous, irreverent holiday. What with the costumes, ever more outlandish as years go by; the late-night partying with all too much alcoholic ...

Matt Goodwin claimed cheating in Gorton and Denton, Angeliki Stogia fled, Keir was tin-eared and Kemi brought the comedy It could have been a flash of arrogance. Hubris for the ages. On Thursday ...

Good morning. The Winter Olympics are currently taking place in Italy. I’ve not experienced these sports unless you count childhood occasions of sliding around on ice when local lakes had frozen over ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Col. Timothy Hudson, U.S. Army Engineer School commandant, said talking to God is like calling for backup on a tactical handset, during his keynote speech at the Religious ...

The UAE has announced revised Friday timing for government schools effective next Friday (January 9). This update comes after a change in the Friday prayer schedule. Government schools will follow ...

The Sarasota County School Board has implemented a new policy to begin its meetings with a prayer. The policy states there will be no guidelines or limitations on the content of the invocation. The ...