Catholicism
White House Honors 12 Faith Leaders in Climate Change
Leaders who teach and encourage their fellow man to change their ways and recognize how they affect the environment have been recognized by the White House…
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Christianity
After Boy Scout Gay Leader Policy Change Mormon Church is “Re-evaluating Scouting Program”
The Mormon church, a significant sponsor of the Boy Scouts of America, will be re-evaluating their commitment to the organization when leaders return from vacation. In…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 27, 2015
Entertainment
UAE Announces Harsh Sentences for Religious Discrimination, Including Death Penalty
The new law makes religious and racial discrimination a crime punishable by law. This week, the United Arab Emirates issued a new law that criminalizes religious…
Catholicism
Fired Gay Minister Writes Letter to Pope Pleading for His Attention on American LGBTs During Visit
Images via Facebook and Twitter screenshots He’s hoping the Pontiff will “find time to listen to the challenges faced by LGBT people, especially those who are…
Catholicism
Pope Francis is Removing Seedy Bishops in an Effort to Clean Up the Catholic Church
The Pope organized a Vatican commission that determines the policies for the overall Church to follow and several bishops have been removed as a result. Over…
Entertainment
Orwellian First Amendment Defense Act May Favor Religious Bigotry
The proposed bill reassures every individual or groups on their freedom to exercise and abide by their beliefs. After the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration…
Catholicism
Catholic Nuns Lose Case: Employees Must Have Contraceptive Coverage
Denver’s Little Sisters of the Poor lost their case against the Obama administration because they couldn’t prove the contraceptive mandate caused a burden. Denver’s Little Sisters…
Baptist
The Satanic Temple Challenges Conservative Christianity’s Influence in Government, Women’s Rights and Public Schools
In an interview with the New York Times, The Satanic Temple’s two founders discuss the religion’s origins and recent accomplishments toward reducing Christian privilege in government…
Entertainment
These are the States with the Highest and Lowest Church Attendance
The poll shows that there are stark geographic differences in religiosity within the United States. Utah residents are the most frequent church attendees in America, according…
Christianity
Christians and Muslims are Working Together on the Battlefield in Iraq to Fight ISIS
“In battlefield you forget who you are, to which religion you belong… The only thing that you think of is how to defeat your enemy.” Iraqi…
Ethics
Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Will be Followed by New Legal Battles
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr thinks the decision puts the free exercise of religion in danger. On June 26, the court ruled by a 5-4…
Catholicism
Recapping Pope Francis’ South America visit
Pope Francis had a history making week in South America visiting Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay. Pope Francis has concluded his eight-day tour of South America. The…