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Catholicism
Pope Francis delivered an off-the-cuff mini-encyclical on the rights of the poor, the injustices of unemployment and the need for environmental protection Tuesday, saying he’s not…
Agnosticism
Astronomy professor David Weintraub’s new book explains what leaders of the world’s major religious affiliation believe about the possibilities of alien life. The question of whether…
Judaism
The Israeli cabinet approved a new law that would enable easier conversions to Judaism, a move advocates hope will encourage hundreds of thousands of “religionless” Israelis…
Atheism
A church youth leader has been barred from volunteering at a Salem public school after a student said he was promoting Christianity and insulted her for…
Christianity
While many Christians believe it’s wrong to end one’s own life, other religions, such as Jainism and Hinduism, differ. Brittany Maynard was a 29-year-old woman who…
Christianity
Jesus will look different in the upcoming TV special, A.D. Dubbed by the media “sexy Jesus“, the new face of the Christ has brought about a…
Entertainment
Today, Sikhs celebrate the birth one of the most important figures in their faith, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. A platform with 6 arrows is set up.…
Atheism
Over 5 decades after the nation outlawed religious practice, a community in Tampa has helped raise the funds necessary to build Cuba’s first Catholic church. With…
Anglicanism
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, showed disapproval of the anti-immigration sentiment in British politics noting that all humans are equals. The head of the Anglican…
Atheism
Raelians expose “Catholic fraud” with scientific study, demonstrate that host wafers are simply bread. Raelian scientists have recently undertaken DNA testing of host wafers, which is…
Christianity
Bill Nye and Ken Ham debated the topic of creationism earlier this year, but the two have kept up the fight through interviews and online posts…
Islam
Vandals struck a mosque in the small Canadian community of Cold Lake, Alberta, but neighbors banded together and helped clean up the mess right away. The…