Hinduism is a religion of symbolism. Every line, shape, and color speaks of cosmic truths, inner energy, or moral philosophy. These symbols aren’t just decorative ... Each represents a state: A ...

You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me that it doesn’t take much to stir people up about the symbols that ...

About half of Americans (53%) favor or strongly favor allowing cities and towns to display religious symbols on public property. Support for this stance is particularly strong among Christians, ...

"The presence of religious symbols in public buildings — whether at the federal, state, district, or municipal level — when intended to reflect the cultural tradition of Brazilian society ...

In seeking to ban the Islamic State flag, the government has unwittingly landed on a good example of the dangers of outlawing symbols based on religion, culture or history.

A law banning Islamic headscarves and other religious symbols from French state schools came into effect on Thursday, the first day of term. So far, most pupils have been observing the law by removing ...

Religious symbols across hundreds of State-run primary and secondary schools must in future be reflective of the “entire community” in a new blueprint for the sector. The framework on ethos ...

Conflict over religious symbols leads Josephine County to cut funding for OSU Extension Service By Meerah Powell ( OPB ) June 8, 2023 12:04 a.m. Updated: June 9, 2023 7:21 p.m.

France has a strict ban on religious signs in state schools and government buildings, arguing that they violate secular laws. The headscarf and other "conspicuous" religious symbols were banned in ...