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Making History! Sports Illustrated Features Burkini Model
Halima Aden has a few global firsts to her credit Halima Aden, the Somali-American model, created history again when her hijab and burkini clad picture appeared…
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Judaism
Florida Bans Anti-Semitism in Public Schools
Senators in Florida unanimously approved an anti-Semitism bill tackling the problem in the state.[/tweetit]The bill comes two days after Jewish communities in the United States were…
Christianity
Christian Cartoon ‘VeggieTales’ Will Release New Episodes This Year
The cartoon will be back with a new Christmas special to kick off a new nine episode series. VeggieTales is making a triumphant return to television…
Mormonism
LDS Church Will Now Allow Baptism for Children of LGBTQ Parents
The move came after 41 months The long night has finally ended for LGBTQ members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when the…
Religion News
Russia Convicts Another Jehovah’s Witness of Extremism
This is the second conviction in the country Sergei Skrynnikov, a Jehovah’s Witness, was found complicit in participating in extremist organizational activities. The April 1, 2019…
Buddhism
Thich Nhat Hanh Remains in Stable Condition at Tu Hieu Pagoda in Vietnam
Thich Nhat Hanh will spend the of his life in Vietnam Celebrated monk Thich Nhat Hanh is committed to staying in Vietnam as the inevitable conclusion…
Christianity
Christian Ministries Aid Thousands of Californians Affected by Wildfires
Multiple churches have joined in the efforts to provide wildfire relief. With California suffering deadly wildfires, some of the worst in the state’s history, a number…
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Witches Outnumbers Presbyterians Among U.S. Millennials
Wicca, Paganism on the rise A survey by Trinity College discovered proponents of Paganism, witchcraft, and Wiccahave risen by significant numbers, noticeably among millennials.[/tweetit] In 1990,…
Evangelicalism
Study Shows Almost Half of All Americans Don’t Care About a Candidate’s Religion
Roughly 10 percent of voters do not believe in a higher power The results of a poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs…
Christianity
Movie ‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’ Tells Story of Gay Conversion at Christian Camp
The film is based in the early 1990s, but has hints of what may come in the Trump era. The uselessness of having camps to “convert…
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Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Could Mean the End of Women’s Abortion Rights
Conservative Christians eye a victory President Donald J. Trump of the United States has made his choice clear when it comes to picking the Supreme Court…
Catholicism
Baptism Violates Human Rights Says Former Irish President
People must have a choice to embrace Catholicism Mary McAleese, former President of the Irish Republic, claimed early Baptism practices in Catholicism violate basic human rights.…