Christianity
Christians Gear Up to Celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi
Christians celebrate Christ’s body and blood on this Feast of Corpus Christi. The Body and Blood of Christ, or Corpus Christi, refers to the Christian holy sacrament…
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Sikhs Want the Attack on the Golden Temple to be Recognized as Genocide
Last week, Sikhs around the world gathered publicly to remember the 30th anniversary of the Storming of the Golden Temple in Punjab, which began a series…
Atheism
The Struggle for Religious Freedom as a Fundamental Human Right in Asia
China and North Korea arrest and condemn believers and violate the fundamental human right of religious freedom. In the US, we argue about religious freedom in…
Catholicism
Pentecost Sunday Holds Both Traditional and Modern Significance
Christians celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit 50 days after Easter on the Pentecost. “They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated…
Catholicism
Christians Celebrate the Ascension of Jesus Christ
The Ascension marks the beginning of a 10-day period of prayer and reflection. “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Breaks Tradition During Trip to Middle East
Pope Francis greets followers during a 2013 trip to Brazil. This past weekend, Pope Francis visited the Middle East to promote peace among Muslims, Jews and…
Baptist
Southwestern Seminary Accepts First Muslim Student
Theres a furor surrounding the discovery that a Muslim student is attending Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. How much responsibility does the head of a private institution…
Bahá'í Faith
Bahá’ís Celebrate the Declaration of the Báb
Shrine of the Báb, Haifa, Israel Copyright © Baha’i International Community “So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.” – Bahá’u’lláh…
Christianity
Justice Clarence Thomas Believes First Amendment Does Not Apply to State Governments
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Supports State Right to Recognize Religion Justice Clarence Thomas has rocked a few boats in the wake of the Supreme Court’s…