The Ásatrú faith, one of Iceland’s fastest growing religions, combines Norse mythology with ecological awareness – and it’s open to all. Priest Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson rummaged around in ...

Iceland has declared itself a Christian nation since about 1000 A.D., and most people who live in the island nation are religious. Still, some social media users are claiming that the ...

Iceland is one of the Nordic countries, which are famous for being overwhelmingly secular countries. But is this true for Iceland? Amazon listing tariff prices is a 'hostile and political act ...

08% of Iceland's population. Despite the country's complicated Jewish history, homogeneous religious makeup, and rising incidents of global antisemitism, Iceland's small Jewish presence continues ...

Hilmarsson, 65, has been high priest of Iceland’s Ásatrú Fellowship for the past two decades. The pagan religion was practised in the country during the Viking era, disappearing with the island’s ...

which we hope will have a religious exemption clause.” Feldman and his wife visited Iceland in December and organized a Hanukkah celebration for the community, which is made up of some locals ...

Iceland adopted the religion by law in the year 1000. Missionaries began to teach Icelanders the Latin alphabet so they could proliferate religious texts in their own language, and the first book ...

The Human Rights Committee has commended Iceland for achieving impressive results in gender equality, while asking questions on domestic and gender-based violence and on religious affairs. The ...