Michael Gerson is a columnist for the Washington Post. WASHINGTON -- Religion has often unintentionally enabled scientific skepticism. The faithful will issue a challenge to science: Ha, you can't ...

Chosen by Bradley L. Sickler, author of “God on the Brain: What Cognitive Science Does (and Does Not) Tell Us about Faith, Human Nature, and the Divine” (Crossway). Dowling, a Harvard neuroscientist, ...

Let’s ponder God. Leave religion and your religious beliefs behind. What is the concept of God? Do you have your own understanding of God or is it someone else’s? Well, the details of God doesn’t ...

Both C. S. Lewis and Job held onto their faith when their worlds imploded. Now psychologists suggest clues to understanding how the mind endures in suffering. C. S. Lewis was briefly, but blissfully, ...

A new book uses evidence from five areas of scientific exploration to make a case for the existence of God and the creation of the universe and life. According to its publisher, “Not since the release ...

An exploration of the world’s cultures isn’t complete without examining their relationship to the divine. This season, two National Geographic series undertake that mission: Brain Games, which began ...

Mystical experiences may engage several areas of the brain, not just one "God spot," a new study shows. The study, published in Neuroscience Letters, comes from Mario Beauregard, PhD, and Vincent ...

The human brain, it appears, responds to God as if he were just another person, according to a team at the National Institutes of Health. A study of 40 people — some religious, some nonreligious — ...