Like the treacherous Vichy France government during the Second World War, many secularised Christian leaders and institutions ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

I must be getting old. I find I can now sit down and read and enjoy high-brow intellectual, philosophical, God-consciousness books and get a lot of good out of them. It probably has something to do ...

Hurston wasn’t drowning in the pelagic waters of tragedy; instead, she was refining the stories that ethnic groups had ...

No one knows exactly how Jesus Christ looked like, and there are no known images of him from his lifetime, as the oldest ...

If your summer plans include hopping islands, sipping poolside cocktails, or simply pretending you’re in Season 3 of The ...

The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...