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Ethics
Jewish groups ask for changes in anti-Semitism definition in the University of California school system. Several Jewish organizations have petitioned the University of California to update…
Christianity
On Adam Carolla’s podcast, Lord of The Rings actor John Rhys-Davies declares “We have lost our moral compass completely, and, unless we find it, we’re going…
Catholicism
The political Pope Francis is expected to speak on Mexican immigration, economics, capitalism, and the environment in front of Congress during is visit to America. Pope…
Atheism
Rev. Gretta Vosper, who has become atheist, is resisting efforts of those trying to fire her from the United Church of Canada. Rev. Gretta Vosper, who…
Catholicism
Genbaku Dome, the only building let standing after the nuclear bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. The building remains as it was found to this…
Entertainment
Recognition software used to track church members benefits churches, but raises privacy concerns. If you think that church matters are as old as its teachings, you’ll…
Entertainment
The Church of Cannabis is expanding rapidly, but can marijuana hold up against the RFRA as a religious sacrament? Following the establishment of the First Church…
Entertainment
Coroners must adhere to the wishes of the deceased’s family if a non-invasive procedure could determine the cause of death, rather than an autopsy. The British…
Entertainment
Chinese Taoist Association wants the Monk Comes Down the Mountain movie removed from all theatres in China. Award-winning director Chen Kaige, well-known for his 1993 movie…
Catholicism
Transgender man was told the church must adhere to the Code of Canon Law, but he could instead be a “spiritual godparent.” A 21-year-old, female to…
Entertainment
Is it Best to Preserve Religion’s Mysteries or Teach Religion in Schools to Better Understand The World Around Us? Although religion has been part of the…
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Christianity
Pastor responds to homosexuality hypocrisy in a sermon video that’s gone viral. A video was posted to YouTube without the knowledge of E. Dewey Smith or…