- Religious violence
- Contemporary religious violence
- Religion, violence, crime and mass suicide
- Religious fanaticism and radicalism
- Relationships between religion and violence
- Criticism of religions as being violent
- Secularism as a response to religious violence
- Challenges to the views that religions are violent
- Islamist terrorism and radicalization
- The religious and political rhetoric of Western and Middle Eastern nations
- Analyses of religious violence throughout history, literature and culture
- Religion and violence within political, race and gender issues
- Islamist Jihad and religious (or political) violence.
- Empirical, anthropological or scientific work on religion and violence.
- Religious and non-religious approaches to violence, non-violent resistance and peace-building
- Religion and violence in literary and other texts
- Religion in violent historical events, including religious opposition to violence
- Religion, violence and Indigenous Peoples
- Christian or other religious extremist violence and its political effects in Western nations