Read an April 5, 2007 CNN article about the study of the human brain and its relationship and interaction with faith and religion.

A May 4, 2011, Catholic News Service story, “Bin Laden killing poses questions for moral debate,” includes comments from a range of experts and sources.

Read an Nov. 4, 2011 Huffington Post article drawing a comparison between the smartphone app Angry Birds and religious lessons.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, in defining “religion,” says that, “In every form of religion is implied the conviction that the mysterious, supernatural Being (or beings) has control over the lives and destinies of men.”

The Jewish news service JTA considers initial reactions of Jewish faith leaders to the death of Osama bin Laden.

An editorial in The Jewish Daily Forward welcomed the news and praised the Obama administration’s handling of the raid.

The National Study of Youth and Religion, in a nationally representative survey of more than 3,000 American teenagers, found teens to be open to the idea of the paranormal while remaining somewhat skeptical. Relatively few were certain they believed in things such as psychics, astrology or communicating with the dead. But 40 percent of the teens surveyed said […]

A poll of nearly 500 college students, reported in the January-February 2006 issue of Skeptical Inquirer magazine, found that college seniors and graduate students were more likely to believe in paranormal concepts than freshmen.

A May 2, 2011, CNN story says the Muslim world had largely soured on bin Laden since 9/11.