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…
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Category: Ethics
Catholicism
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…
Christianity
Religion Is Not an Excuse for Gay Discrimination or Homophobia
John Oliver was on roll with his satirical rant about those who hide behind religion to excuse their discrimination of the LGBT. In one of the…
Agnosticism
‘In God We Trust’ Police Car Bumper Sticker Reignites the Debate of Church and State
Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed complaints on a dozen Law Enforcement Agencies requesting the removal of the religious messages from publicly financed vehicles. Freedom From…
Christianity
Detroit Lions Player Says “God Meant for Jordy to Get Hurt,” Gets Taken Out of Context
NFL player Glover Quin’s blunt remark on Jordy Nelson’s injury brings up questions about his intent. There’s no question Glover Quin said it: “…God meant for…
Christianity
ISIS Destroys Ancient Syrian Christian Monastery; Posts Pics of Destruction
In an attack against Christians, ISIS bulldozed the Saint Elian Monastery in Syria last week. ISIS destroyed a monastery that dates back to the 5th century,…
Christianity
Mormon Church Will Continue to Sponsor Boy Scouts of America; Will Screen Scout Leaders
Mormon Boy Scouts will only have Scout leaders who have been screened and prequalified by the church. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Entertainment
Parents in Australia Campaign against Special Religious Education in Public Schools
Leader of the Campaign Lara Wood says “Scripture classes push messages about sin, death suicide, sexuality and female submission onto children without the knowledge of their…
Agnosticism
U of S.C. and Clemson Have Been Asked to Remove Football Team Chaplains for Going Beyond the Boundary Between Church and State
Two South Carolina colleges are among more than dozen who have been sited in the report by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The Freedom from Religion…
Entertainment
Gisele Bundchen Wears a Burqa in an Insulting Attempt to Disguise Plastic Surgery
Bundchen secretly visits Plastic surgeon for eye and breast operation wearing a Muslim Burqa during Ramadan. We might have another Deflategate on our hands, but this…
Entertainment
Is it Suicide? Protest in India over Banning the Religious Practice of Santhara
India’s High Court ruled on banning the Jain Santhara spiritual purification and achievement of Moksha through fasting until death. On August 10, 2015, the Rajasthan High…
Christianity
Duke University Students Refuse to Read Book About Author’s Gay Father and Struggle with Sexual Identity
Duke Students refused to read Graphic Novel Fun Home by Alison Bechdel, that tells the story of her secretly gay father and her struggles with her…