Some atheist scientists with children embrace religious traditions for social and personal reasons.

Generation X, the set of Americans who came of age in the late 1980s and early 1990s, is often branded as a rules-rejecting, authority-questioning group.

PHILADELPHIA, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia-based Metanexus Institute announced today the awarding of $4.6 million to fund eleven research teams seeking to further the scientific understanding of religion and spirituality.

By Elizabeth Donald, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill. EDWARDSVILLE -- SIUE will not only address controversial topics of religion and science, it will kick off a three-year, $30,000 series of events on the subject.

PHILADELPHIA, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia-based Metanexus Institute announced today the 2005 recipients of the Templeton Research Lecture Grants. Selected to receive this year's awards are the Frankfurt University in Germany and Vanderbilt University in Tennessee.