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Ting Wu helping to bridge religion and gene-editing Ting Wu, a geneticist at Harvard Medical School studies the behavior and positioning of chromosomes to help the…
Agnosticism
The Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act will not only protect the rights of the religious, but of the non-religious too and prevent harassment of…
Christianity
Mormon Channel launches new Hope Works video series styled like TED Talks. Mormon Channel just recently released a new series of videos called, Hope Works. The…
Agnosticism
The PBS show Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly to air final episode in 2017. The award-winning weekly public television series, Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly is coming to…
Catholicism
Martin Scorsese’s Silence: 30 Years in the Making Martin Scorsese, a Roman Catholic, has had a deep and involving relationship with his faith which has been…
Religion News
Shinto Priest Taishi Kato explains the “way of kami.” As long as human beings have walked the surface of the earth, they have attempted to make…
Christianity
Churches withdraw lawsuit after clarification that transgender protection law does not violate their rights or religious freedom. In October 2016, four Massachusetts churches represented by the…
Buddhism
The popular Christmas song “The First Noel” has been reworked using Buddhist lyrics. “The First Nidana,” is a poetic rendition of the casual links explained in…
Catholicism
Ahead of the 80th birthday of Pope Francis, email addresses in eight languages are allowing the faithful to send their wishes. The Vatican has created eight…
Entertainment
Google’s search algorithms and autocomplete suggestions have caused offense, prompting Google to take action. Google just recently removed autocomplete suggestions from its search engine that suggested…
Christianity
Christian computer scientist Nora Roth says Christmas 2016 will mark the end of the world. A new date for the rapture has yet again been suggested,…
Islam
First Muslim-American elected to congress, Keith Ellison, faces opposition from ADL for past anti-semitic views. First Muslim to be elected to Congress Keith Ellison is facing…