The study found that happy people are more likely to be socially active,to read,attend religious services and to vote.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

And,Barbados will mark World Alzheimer's Day with events like a religious service, a health fair and performances by musicians.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Giotto painted St.Francis in a way that shows his very human emotions as he goes through an intense religious experience.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

A United States District Court said intelligent design was not science and could not be separated from religious belief.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

Young people who said they were active in religious groups, sports or other interests were less likely to discuss risky behaviors.

VOA: special.2009.02.18

There is deep opposition between people who support nonreligious government policies and those who want religious values to be considered.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Young people who said they were active in religious groups,sports or had other interests were less likely to discuss risky behaviors.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

For example, the Supreme Court ruled in nineteen forty-eight that religious classes could not be taught in public schools.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

The results from last Saturday's elections show Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition won a strong victory over Shi'ite religious parties.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

Mary Chapin Carpenter describes real events such as Hurricane Katrina, landing on the moon,and protests by religious workers in Burma.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

Leonardo later made his famous painting "The Last Supper" for the dining room of a religious center in Milan.

VOA: special.2010.09.15

But there have also been efforts to bridge the differences between religious belief and evolutionary science in recent years.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

That November, supporters of a new religious leader in Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, captured the United States embassy in Tehran.

VOA: special.2010.09.25

On a separate issue, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this week criticized international efforts by Islamic countries to ban anti-religious speech.

VOA: special.2009.10.31