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Scientology’s Volunteer Ministers are still bringing hope and helping Nepal recover from a 2015 earthquake. In April last year, Kathmandu, Nepal experienced a tragic earthquake that…
Issues
Rock band Third Eye Blind lectures Republican attendees about Science and LGBT rights during Cleveland concert. Third Eye Blind, the American rock band that has sold…
Christianity
Ben Carson, Hillary Clinton, and the Devil. July 19, the second day of the 2016 Republican National Convention held at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio,…
Christianity
Christian radio personality Brant Hansen discussed Christian rock’s appeal in an article in the Washington Post. For many people, contemporary Christian music (CCM), although pleasing to…
Buddhism
Rituals and traditions of the Buddhist Obon Festival. Obon or Bon is the Japanese festival celebrated to honor the dead and spirits of their ancestors. It…
Catholicism
The feast of Saint Benedict will be celebrated by Catholics around the world on July 11. St. Benedict is the patron saint of Europe as a…
Religion News
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen lashes out at Islam on Twitter Taslima Nasreen, the Bangladeshi author who has been living in exile since 1994 due to…
Celebrity
Exploring religion in mainstream TV shows is becoming more common, in spite of its complexities. In the past, mainstream television has been very reluctant about airing…
Christianity
During a medical emergency Tim Tebow prayed with patient’s family on a Delta Airlines flight. Remember Tim Tebow’s NFL career? Probably not. But, do you remember…
Christianity
Presbyterian Church in America passed Overture to repent the Church’s role in discrimination against minority cultures. The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) is the second largest…
Celebrity
“The Man above don’t put you in situations that you can’t handle.” -LeBron James LeBron James recently cemented himself as one of the all-time NBA greats…
Agnosticism
Secular Coalition for America founder says Boy Scouts of America are condoning prejudice. 2015 saw the Boy Scouts of America ending their blanket ban on openly…