In Abu Dhabi, a space built for coexistence raises difficult questions about religion, power and the violence unfolding across the region

The US-Israel war on Iran is disrupting oil trade, pushing up petrol prices and raising concerns over the growing use of religion to justify war

Drew Forrest uses one of South Africa’s most important hominid discoveries to debate the paradoxes and contradictions inherent in the religious doctrine of ‘ensoulment’

It would be a tragedy if the pontiff left this world with the current global leadership crisis, where greed and egos escalate crises

They are as weak and flawed as the rest of us, so why do so many look to them for salvation, asks Des Erasmus

Liberation theology helped shape the political discourse in our country, not only during apartheid but also in South Africa’s transition to democracy, writes Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile

History has taught us that Jews can easily become potential targets of violent retaliation