Religious organizations and leaders are faced with the same legal limitations as their secular tax-exempt counterparts. That is, organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal ...

Even those who oppose a headscarf ban do so in the name of a more modern, flexible form of secularism. This tradition can be seen as a by-product of French Catholicism, as progressives have always ...

I’d climb the stairs to the pulpit and smooth my long skirt ... the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and toward a secular university. There, I tried to be both religious and cool ...

But France’s principle of “laïcité,” loosely translated as “secularism,” means no “excessive” crosses, or kippahs, or Islamic head coverings can be worn by staff, students and ...