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Christianity
Institutional Laws Violate American Religious Freedom U.S. District Judge Patricia Gaughan has ruled that Ohio state authorities cannot compel Deon Glenn to cut his dreadlocks.[/tweetit] She…
Christianity
The Area Of Contention Is Two Churches Trying To Attract The Same Audience A sign put up by Birmingham's New Era Baptist Church has stoked up…
Religion News
Perkins Is Known For His Rabid Anti-LGBTQ Views Tony Perkins, the President of Family Research Council (FRC) was appointed to be a member of the U.S.…
Islam
Ramadan is meant for prayer and reflection on religious teaching. Every year, Muslims all over the world celebrate 30 days of fasting and prayer. They call…
Catholicism
Patrick Conroy spent seven years as house chaplain House Speaker Paul Ryan, went back on his decision to eject Reverend Patrick J. Conroy as House Chaplain…
Baptist
Patterson was questioned about whether an abused woman should submit to her husband. Beth Moore has joined the chorus of evangelists criticizing Paige Patterson's recent comments[/tweetit]…
Religion News
Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-founder Rep. Jamie Raskin called it a “historic” move. On Monday, the first Congressional Freethought Caucus was formed[/tweetit] by four Democratic Congressmen in…
Christianity
Russian Government’s persecution of Jehovah’s witnesses escalated in lead up to one year anniversary of ban. In a continued act of bitter irony, the Russian government…
Islam
Immigrant Muslims are economically stronger than the US-born Muslims The fabric of Islam in the United States has a considerable proportion of immigrants sewn into it.…
Celebrity
Morrissey blamed both the Conservative and Labour Parties for their supposed ineffectiveness Morrissey, the former frontman of The Smiths, made several pronouncements during an interview. He…
Religion News
Jews and atheists live longer than others A well-known social interest magazine has suggested that decisions concerning religiosity are dependent on perceived spiritual and social advantages[/tweetit].…
Christianity
The judge dismissed the IRS prosecutor’s statement Michael Bowman of Columbia City, Oregon, has refused to pay income tax or file his tax return from 1999…