President Trump's remarks are coming at a crucial time as he tries to rebuild his steadily eroding popularity.

 An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced one Pastor Erinmole Adetokunbo and one Adedoyin Oyekanmi to death for killing a seven-year-old boy for ritual purposes. They ...

One of the critical functions of ritual is to strengthen and sustain people. This is especially true during times of stress. However, simple daily rituals such as a quiet walk before work or reading ...

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At the end of the 2024 AAR/SBL meeting, Leela Prasad, a Brown University religious studies professor and the newly named American Academy of Religion president, announced the theme for 2025’s Boston ...

Natural burials that forgo embalming, heavy caskets and concrete vaults are becoming more common as people look for more environmentally-friendly ways of returning their body to the earth after they ...

Ancient Romans and Greeks placed coins in the mouth of the deceased for passage through the mythological Styx; memorials are dedicated to victims of genocide; vultures consume bodies in the high ...

A Bronx man who tortured his cat to death as part of an occult ritual boasted of the killing online and threatened to attack animal lovers outraged by the sickening abuse, court documents show. “Yeah, ...

A Bronx man was arrested Thursday after posting videos online showing him torturing a cat to death as part of a bizarre occult ritual he planned to repeat on All Halllows’ Eve, a law enforcement ...