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Inside the religion of the Lady of Death, as seen on ‘Breaking Bad’
The Lady of Death, or Santa Muerte, became popular after being in AMC’s hit show Breaking Bad, but where did this faith come from and who…
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Is Malaysia Ready For A Fresh Start In 2015?
2014 was a year of major headlines concerning religion and religious freedoms in Malaysia. What will 2015 hold for the nation and its people? As a…
Buddhism
Japanese Churches in Boyle Heights Fight to Keep Their Membership
Boyle Heights, once home to a thriving Japanese American population, has seen its Buddhist and Shinto numbers dwindle. The last temples are fighting to stay. Boyle…
Entertainment
Does Religion Have An Effect On Space Exploration?
While it may seem unrelated, the fact of the matter is that the idea of space exploration is deeply rooted in the religious beliefs of people…
Catholicism
Pope Francis’ Friends Reveal Interesting Facts on ’60 Minutes Presents’ TV Show
CBS’ 60 Minutes Presents: Inside the Vatican aired Sunday, which interviewed the people who know the Bishop of Rome Best. As is typical of the series,…
Entertainment
Iran Unveils Monument to Jews Killed Fighting Iraq
In a move that many would not suspect from Iran, they have recently unveiled a monument to Jewish soldiers who fought during the eight-year war with…
Entertainment
Wiccans and Wizards cannot co-exist says Author JK Rowling
JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, says Wiccans and Wizards cannot ‘Co-Exist’. In a Q-and-A Twitter discussion, Rowling talks wizards and faiths JK Rowling,…
Atheism
While Atheism Gains Popularity, Religion Holds Fast to its Majority
Atheism is becoming more popular all over the world, but that does not necessarily translate to the end of spirituality and religion. As greater numbers of…
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First Ever Sikh Float to be Included in Rose Parade
This is the first time ever in the history of the event that a Sikh Float will be a part of the 2015 Rose Parade. As…
Entertainment
TLC’s New Reality Show ‘My Husband’s Not Gay’ Features Gay Mormon Men – and Their Wives
“My Husband’s Not Gay” is based on couples where the men explain they have attractions toward other men, but fight those desires for religious reasons. A…
Buddhism
PBS Travel Show “Sacred Journeys” Follows Religious Pilgrimages
PBS TV series Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler is a religious show exploring the experiences of people who visited holy shrines and how it changed their…
Entertainment
How Syed and the Serial Podcast Exposed Religious Bias
The Serial podcast by Sarah Koenig explains how the case of Adnan Syed has exposed religious prejudice against Muslims in the American justice system. There have been many different accusations of…