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The Gifts of Jainism
Buddha was not the only holy man teaching in India around the 5th century B.C.E. At the same time, one called Mahavira was also accumulating disciples…
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Buddhism
Religious News From Around the Web October 11, 2021
Thomas Jefferson’s Quran on Display at Dubai World’s Fair; Rundown of Supreme Court’s Faith Related Cases; Scientology Rights Affirmed in European Court; Chinese Government Mandates Chinese…
Buddhism
Religious News From Around the Web September 27, 2021
Muhammad Ali Documentary Explores Relationship With Islam; Taliban Ruler says Executions Will Resume; Dutch Open Holocaust Museum; Pew Study Documents India’s Religious Composition; Court Orders Facebook…
Buddhism
Religious News From Around the Web August 17, 2020
Call to Recognize Sarna Religion, Hindu Religious Figures Raise Protest, Shinto Priests Bless Head of 60-Foot tall robot, Junipero Serra Supporters Push Back, Religious Tolerance Found…
Christianity
Religious News From Around the Web March 30, 2020
Hopeful Coronavirus News, Online Passover and Baptisms, Medical Masks Discovered in Crypt, Patron Saint of Epidemic Resistance, 12 Beautiful Jain Temples, Muslim and Jewish Paramedics Pray…
Agnosticism
Holiday Gift Ideas Across Various Religions, By Alexandra Rogers
There is much to dislike about the secular holiday season. In many cases, gifting now has the burden of obligation, of a required ritual, a duty…
Buddhism
6 Types of Unique Garments Explained
Six Religions that have distinguishing dress codes and the symbolism behind them. It is quite difficult to identify an individual’s faith based on appearance alone. But…
Christianity
Bomb Defused at Joseph’s Tomb
1,200 worshippers were visiting the holy site A pipe bomb was discovered near Joseph’s Tomb by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).[/tweetit] IDF found the pipe as preparations…
Hinduism
Hindus, Buddhists and Jains Observe Chaturmas
The significance of Chaturmas Chaturmas is a holiday period that lasts for four months. It starts in July and culminates in October. The holiday period is…
Jainism
Thousands Attend the 20th Biennial JAINA Convention in Ontario, CA
Jains gather for the next generation The 20th biennial JAINA Convention in Ontario, California saw the attendance of close to a 3,500 Jains.[/tweetit] The Jains are…
Agnosticism
LA Faith Coalition to Hold Emergency Press Conference Demanding Disney CEO Bob Iger End Anti-Religious Hate on A&E Networks
Religious leaders will gather in front of Disney offices to “end anti-religious hate.” World Religion News received an email overnight from Los Angeles Faith Coalition about…
Agnosticism
Religion and the 2019 Congress
The number of Christians has decreased in Congress. The United States Congress in its 116th iteration is marginally less religious and much more diverse[/tweetit] when compared…