Articles by subject: faith

Who needs God? (by Tom Rees, January/February 2010 ): Why is religion on the rise in so many different countries? Tom Rees finds the missing link
The art of certainty (by Roger Scruton, September/October 2009 ): We need to teach children faith first before they can learn to doubt, says Roger Scruton, in his response to Danny Postel
Free market faith (by Caspar Melville, May/June 2009 ): Globalisation is leading to more belief, not less. Caspar Melville talks to the editor of The Economist about his new book tracing the rise and rise of religion
On the trail of the red pilgrims (by Caspar Melville, March/April 2009 ): The philosopher Michail Ryklin tells Caspar Melville what really motivated communism's faithful followers
Editorial: Something to believe in (by Caspar Melville, September/October 2008 ): With so much to choose from, what do you believe in?
Blind faith (by Laurie Taylor, May/June 2007 ): Does it derive from delusion or derangement, irrationality or something deeper? Laurie Taylor explores the meaning of belief
Reason meets faith (by Haydn Mason, January/February 2005 ): Haydn Mason reads an account of a Baroque clash of hearts and minds