Buddhism
The Story Behind the Missing Panchen Lama; Panchen Zuma Pledges Patriotism
In 1995, the Dalai Lama selected Gedhun Chokeyi Nyima, a 6-year-old boy, as the reincarnation of the 10th Panchen Lama. He has been missing for 20…
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Christianity
Religious Clergy Demand an End to the War on Drugs like Marijuana
The war on the war on drugs has allies that may surprise some: religious clergy. Religious leaders in Illinois are campaigning to decriminalize drugs. Illinois may…
Christianity
Christian Nursery Worker Wins Discrimination Case after Being Fired Over Anti-Gay Views
The Watford Employment Tribunal in England has ruled that a nursery worker was discriminated and unjustly dismissed from work after expressing her Christian anti-gay views. 31-year…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 9, 2015
Ethics
Chair of Kazakhstan Senate: “Religious Dialogue Is Needed for Peace and Development”
Ahead of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions being held June 10-11 in Astana, former Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of…
Ethics
The Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Wearing the Hijab is in Favor of Women Everywhere
Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir shares her opinion on the Supreme Court ruling against Abercrombie & Fitch and judging women based on their appearance. In 2006, clothing…
Baptist
“Christianity is not about being perfect:” Duggar Family Defends Son in Interview After Molestation Reports
The popular Christian family of the TLC show 19 Kids and Counting defended son Josh Duggar in a Fox interview after reports that he molested his…
Atheism
Bangladeshi Atheist Escapes Islamist Death Threats, Moves to the United States
A prominent Bangladeshi atheist activist moves to the United States after death threats from islamist extremists. Taslima Nasrin’s relocation comes after three well-known atheists, Avijit Roy,…
Christianity
Michele Bachmann blames Americans for not teaching immigrants Christianity
Michele Bachmann teams up with Ann Coulter and Phyllis Schlafy to attack immigrants as the reason for America’s current proportion of liberals to conservatives. A recent…
Entertainment
Louis Farrakhan, Nation of Islam Leader, Talks about Religious and Racial Divides in America
The current leader of Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan is interviewed about issues Muslims face in America and throughout the world. In this interview with The…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 5, 2015
Christianity
Interview with United Methodist Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño on Immigration Reform and How Methodists Can Support It
An outspoken advocate for immigrants and reform, United Methodist Bishop is interviewed by FaithLink. The first Hispanic female bishop in the episcopacy of The United Methodist…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 5, 2015
Ethics
United Airlines Apologizes for Diet Coke Can Incident Involving Muslim Woman
United Airlines is in hot water after a flight attendant refused to give an unopened can of Diet Coke to a Muslim woman. United Airlines, the…
Ethics
Gambia Proposes Resettlement for Rohingya Muslim Refugees
The west African nation agrees to help Rohingya Muslims by setting them up in refugee camps. In a stark contrast to the opinion of Gambia’s president,…