Hunter-gatherer societies are often portrayed as models of equality, cooperation and selfless food-sharing. However, Baylor University anthropologist Duncan N.E. Stibbard-Hawkes, Ph.D., and an ...

Urging people to believe in God, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that they should give up superstition. Speaking at the 50th anniversary of Sri Beereshwara temple in Nittur of Haveri district, the ...

He'll feel particularly aggrieved because it was one of the balls he hit really well. Just that it was so close to the blockhole that hitting it really well only meant it had the power to reach all ...

In the bustling streets of Chennai, the serene temples of Madurai, and the tech hubs of Coimbatore, a single English syllable has woven itself into the very fabric of Tamil identity. While the world ...

A bill that would strengthen the Orthodox Chief Rabbinate’s control over the Western Wall, introducing steep penalties for “desecration” of the holy site, advanced in Israel’s parliament on Wednesday ...

“The court is ordering an end to the foot-dragging,” Reform Movement attorneys say a decade after a deal to expand egalitarian prayer was struck. Israel’s highest court has delivered a unanimous ...

(JTA) — Israel’s highest court has delivered a unanimous rebuke to state and municipal authorities over long-stalled plans to upgrade the Western Wall’s egalitarian prayer section, intensifying a ...

Hunter-gatherers like the Hadza of Tanzania are famous for their egalitarianism. A resource redistribution experiment conducted with the Hadza suggests many tolerate inequality—as long as it benefits ...

Sandro Botticelli, "The Mystical Nativity" (1500), oil on canvas, held at the National Gallery, London (photo via Wikimedia Commons) The Dominican friar Girolamo Savonarola had been martyred less than ...

For generations, popular imagination and fiction have often cast hunter-gatherer societies as humanity’s original egalitarian utopia—a realm free of wealth, hierarchy, and dominance, where people ...

Christian leaders denounce Trump actions, warn of 'crisis of faith' Pastor Douglas Wilson, co-founder of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, speaks at the National Conservative Conference ...