Tribune guest columnist Natalie Brown has concerns about tithing in the LDS Church. She nonetheless pays it, because it "is a ...

A former member of cult-like religious group Shincheonji says the group targets pastors around the world in an attempt to ...

Homeowners could be forced to hire architects to extend their properties under plans that critics have compared to a “medieval tithe”.

ALOR SETAR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- The Kedah Zakat Board (LZNK) has set three zakat fitrah rates of RM9, RM15 and RM23 for this year, based on the price and grade of rice commonly consumed by Muslims in ...

In the Middle Ages, wealth was concentrated among a ruthless elite and social mobility was nearly nonexistent. Kings enriched ...

Young adult Latter-day Saints are increasingly leaving the church. But what does religiosity look like for those who stay?

Negotiations around President Trump’s demand for U.S. ownership of Greenland have left officials from Denmark, Greenland and ...

NYC-DSA is the socialist organization’s largest local chapter, but there are 10 other chapters in New York state.

BYU’s “Cougar Pell Promise” is a “last-dollar in commitment” program to cover — or top off — the member tuition amount after ...

Allowing payments to organ donors would undoubtedly save lives. So what are the psychological – and political – impediments?

Gold crosses, priceless art, sprawling cathedrals—there’s no denying the Catholic Church is rich. It built its massive wealth ...

“They’re still coming out here,” she marvels. “God bless them.” A man with a cane takes in the collection of flowers, signs, ...