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Atheism
A group of Atheist parents in NY take on Good News Club, a Christian after-school program for children with a secular club called The Young Skeptics. The…
Islam
Paris attacks add fuel to Europe’s Anti-Islam movements such as PEGIDA, as well as protests in Texas, U.S. After religiously motivated extremist attacks against satirical magazine…
Ethics
A south Edmonton Sikh temple found unpleasant phrases spray painted on the temple walls, but leaders have a surprising reaction. Members of the Sri Guru Singh…
Buddhism
A good looking Buddhist monk is helping bring followers back to their religion’s roots. Despite a history thousands of years in the making, Buddhism has been…
Ethics
Recent surveys show that most British Jews feel anti-Semitism is on the rise. Two surveys were conducted by the Campaign Against Antisemitism, or CAA, online to…
Catholicism
In a surprising turn of events, Adrian Dominican Sister Donna Markham has emerged as the anointed successor to Father Larry Snyder as head of Catholic Charities…
Christianity
A parent in Tennessee is insisting a school’s bus lights resemble a Pentagram. “Anyone who fears a God, if not God and Jesus Christ, should be…
Christianity
As tourists flock to the Jordan River to celebrate Jesus’ baptism, new findings might prove that He was actually born on the other side, the Jordan…
Bahá'í Faith
A man that has been living in Yemen has been tortured and interrogated for being accused of attempting to convert locals to his Baha’i faith. According…
Entertainment
About 100 male and female Shinto believers marked the 60th annual Shinto Cold-endurance purification festival by bathing in an ice-cold pool of water in the Chou…
Islam
Duke cancels its Muslim call to prayer after online backlash and threats, but the university ended up hosting it anyway. January 16 was slated to be…
Atheism
A recent article from VICE analyzes the potentially dark future for religion. After a tumultuous 2014, what will 2015 bring for the world’s religions? A recent…