Maybe it was the moment the nearly naked, ash-smeared guru asked Reza Aslan, the religion scholar and best-selling author, to eat a piece of human brain. Or maybe it was when the same guru, camped on ...

In the first episode of CNN's new series "Believer," Reza Aslan met with the Aghori, a nomadic religious sect based in India that practices several unusual ceremonies, including cannibalism and ...

CNN's newest original series Believer With Reza Aslan, which premiered Sunday, has been termed "callous," "reckless," "disgusting" and other such uncharitable things. Social commentators have raised ...

Ever think you're having a bad day at work? When someone accidentally puts sour milk in your coffee? Or steals one of your ideas, then pitches it to your boss while taking all the credit? What about ...

It's not that hard to get yourself in hot water these days. What, with social media and all. And it's even easier when you eat human brains, or allegedly mock a religion. That's what has many people ...

Reza Aslan journeys to the holy city of Varanasi, India to immerse himself in a Hindu sect known as the Aghori. Reza Aslan visits Haiti to explore the world of Vodou and the Evangelical Christian ...