Ethics
Topless #FEMEN Protesters Disrupt Conference on Women in Islam
Femen protestors were kicked by men and dragged off the stage durign women in Islam conference. Two topless FEMEN protesters recently stormed a conference stage which…
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Christianity
Angelina Jolie, Pope Francis, Urge Countries to Respond to Syrian Refugee Crisis
Europe’s Syrian refugee crisis stirs controversy. Angelina Jolie and Pope Francis urge for compassion while Hungary builds a fence to keep refugees out. As the civil…
Christianity
Fox News Anchor Calls Kim Davis Supporters Out as Haters in Real Life
Shepard Smith accuses Kim Davis supporters of making planned disruptions that question laws, particularly when it comes to racial and gay discrimination. Mike Huckabee together with…
Christianity
Mormon Church Returns the Favor, Hosts Shabbat for Jews whose Temple was Destroyed
Mormon Church extends the same generosity as their Jewish neighbors did over 50 years ago. In March of 2014, the Temple Beth Sholom in Santa Ana,…
Christianity
Mass Baptism Before Football Practice Draws Mixed Reactions
A Georgia school district is trying to determine if a mass baptism that took place on their football field was illegal. The Carroll County School District…
Agnosticism
Jesus Statue to Remain on Montana Mountain after Appeals Court Rules against Atheist
Court rejects FFRF argument that “Big Mountain Jesus” monument sitting on federal land is a violation of the establishment clause of the first amendment. A 6-foot…
Buddhism
Buddhist Temples Use 3D Printed Statues to Reduce Theft of Priceless Originals
The 3D printed replicas are a result of using technology to protect precious statues important to Buddhism. In the recent light of several thefts of precious…
Christianity
Is Divorce a Sin? If you No Longer Love Each Other, Yes
Americans and Protestant pastors were asked if divorce was a sin, but the answer isn’t quite black and white. Most Americans do not consider divorce a…
Entertainment
Science and Religion: Richard Dawkins and Rabbi Schneerson on A Common Debate
Has science made faith obsolete, or are science and faith capable of going hand-in-hand? It isn’t uncommon for people, both educated and not, to heartily and…
Christianity
Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Sent to Jail on Charges of Contempt of Court
Kim Davis Jailed for Refusing to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses A federal judge ordered a county clerk in Kentucky to jail on charges of contempt Thursday…
Catholicism
Catholic Church Will Grant Forgiveness to Women Who Have an Abortion In 2016
The Catholic Church will allow priests to forgive the sin of abortion during the Jubilee Year of Mercy. In his latest letter to the president of…
Entertainment
Islamic Society of North America Leads Campaign for Women-Friendly Mosques in the U.S.
American Islamic organization pushes for mosques to alleviate the poor conditions women are forced to worship in across the country. The Islamic Society of North America…