Buddhism
New Thich Nhat Hanh Documentary to be Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch has been announced to be working on the Buddhist documentary film Walk with Me about Thich Nhat Hanh. Benedict Cumberbatch, star of the BBC’s…
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Mormon Rugby Player William Hopoate Refuses to Play on Sundays
William Hopoate of the NRL announced he would not play or train on Sundays because of his Mormon beliefs. William Hopoate is a true Mormon. He…
Art
Muslim Makeup Artist Uses Hijab to Transform into Disney Characters and Superheroes
@queenofluna uses her makeup superpowers and hijab to morph into princesses and villains. Saraswati, a Malaysian makeup artist doesn’t let her hijab dictate style. Her skills…
Islam
Bangladesh Rejects Petition; Islam to be Official Religion
Bangladesh court ruled against dissolving Islam as State Religion. On Monday, the Bangladesh High Court rejected a petition that was filed by a group of 15…
Catholicism
Spotify Launches Ad Campaign Featuring Pope Francis
Spotify’s campaign showcasing Pope Francis aims to broaden its audience to an older generation. Spotify, one of the top music-streaming services that targets the whims of…
Catholicism
The 411 on the Contraceptive Coverage Vs. Religious Freedom Case
Arguments over the contraception mandate of the Affordable Care Act return to the Supreme Court. On March 23, the U.S. Supreme Court started the oral arguments…
Catholicism
Gwen Stefani: How God and Spirituality Brought Her Back to Her Passion of Songwriting
Stefani’s return to a solo career is “God’s plan.” After almost a ten-year hiatus, pop star Gwen Stefani has a made her comeback to the music…
Christianity
Time Warner, Disney, Marvel, & More Will Boycott Georgia if Anti-Gay ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill Passes
Although the bill has passed in Georgia legislature, Governor Nathan Deal has made it clear he will not sign a bill that allows discrimination. UPDATE: Monday,…
Religion News
Sikhs Observe Holla Mohalla Festival
The Sikh Holla Mohalla Festival is a show of military strength. The day of Holla Mohalla is in the same month of Phalguna and is celebrated…
Issues
Religious Groups United in Condemning Brussels Terror Attacks
Religious groups and political leaders are speaking out against the violent attacks in Brussels today. Christian, Catholic and Muslim leaders all joined together in condemning the…
Hinduism
Happy Holi! The Hindu Festival of Colors
Mythological origins and activities of the Hindu Holi Festival. Hindus around the world celebrate the arrival of spring in a very colorful way. It’s literally colorful…
Art
Looking Back on the Christian Messages in Switchfoot’s ‘The Beautiful Letdown’, 13 Years After its Release
Looking Back & Moving Forward: Switchfoot celebrates The Beautiful Letdown 13th Anniversary and upcoming Tenth Record Release Party. 2016 marks the 13th anniversary of Switchfoot's seminal…