Covering the world of religion — every faith, every voice
Islam
Following a Bay Area federal ruling, the FBI has been compelled to release intelligence documents that details how the bureau investigates and run surveillance on Muslim…
Islam
After the Germanwings crash that killed 150 people, many were quick to question Andreas Lubitz’s religion, a question with serious social implications. Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot…
Issues
Can the unlikely duo of science and religion come together to improve global health? Tensions between science and religion are common within the world, especially the…
Atheism
The monument prompted offense and action from an atheist group, American Atheists. In 2012, a 6-foot-tall monument of stone was constructed on the Oklahoma State Capitol…
Buddhism
George Takei is widely known as an actor, author, and gay activist. He shared his personal history with Lion’s Roar. George Takei at the age of 77,…
Issues
Illinois State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez has stood up as a defender of Sikhs in light of recent events born out of ignorance for the generally peaceful…
Entertainment
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed the controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law drawing mixed reactions. Indiana governor Mike Pence signed into law a controversial religious freedom…
Christianity
Oklahoma has made headlines passing legislation that removes government officials from the marriage process and puts it all in the hands of clergy. In a move that…
Ethics
Two Australian Muslim drug traffickers are appealing to the Indonesian court by asking for mercy in the name of their religion. The two men, convicted of…
Atheism
Atheist Jamila Bey illustrates through CPAC speech that being a Republican is about more than being a Christian and warns not to ignore secular conservative republicans.…
Atheism
Image courtesy of American Atheists. American Atheists are up in arms that their promotional billboard has been subject to censorship in America’s heartland. American Atheists makes…
Catholicism
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled to exempt Loyola High School from a law in Quebec regarding the teaching of religion in schools. By a 4-3…