Celebrity
Gospel Singer Kim Burrell Calls Homosexuals “Perverts”
Kim Burrell’s appearance on the The Ellen DeGeneres Show cancelled following anti-LGBT sermon. Popular gospel singer Kim Burrell delivered a sermon saying gay people are “perverts”…
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Catholicism
The Atlantic and Religion News Association’s Picks for 2016 Top Religious Stories of the Year
These are some of the most talked about religious issues of 2016. 2016 was a year of great importance to religious people as a year when…
Issues
Sikh Federation Requests UK Files on 1984 Golden Temple Assault
1984 attack on Golden Temple is being investigated at the Sikh Federation’s request. Sikh Federation members are campaigning the British government to release documents related to…
Christianity
A Christian Was Killed for Their Faith Every 6 Minutes This Year
Christians Are the Most Persecuted A new study has found that Christians are the most persecuted people on earth today. A research conducted by The Center…
Issues
Google Updates Algorithm to Eliminate Holocaust Denial and Neo-Nazi Hate Sites
White supremacist website that claims the Holocaust is a hoax has caused the search engine giant to come under fire. Google recently made changes to its…
Agnosticism
Only 26% of Americans are Not Christian
Religion is losing its footing in the United States Gallup's ongoing research on religion shows that the influence of religion in the U.S. society is on…
Islam
Kellyanne Conway Explains Trump’s ‘Extreme Vetting’ of Muslims
White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway discusses Trump’s “extreme vetting” for Muslims. Incoming White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway shot back at Trump critics that the Trump Administration…
Islam
Obama Puts an End to 9/11 Terrorist Program NSEERS
The end of the program will make it more difficult for a Trump-led government to create a Muslim registry. The Obama administration delivered a masterstroke against…
Christianity
Iraqi Muslim Gets Giant Christmas Tree for Christians in Baghdad
A giant Christmas tree is on display in Baghdad to show solidarity with Christians. The tallest Christmas tree in Iraq’s capital happens to be erected as…
Agnosticism
FFRF Urges “Don’t Let the Religious Right Trump the First Amendment”
FFRF runs a Bill of Rights day ad Members of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) have decided to place a full-page advertisement in the New…
Islam
What it’s Like to be Muslim in the U.S. Military
Exploring Islamophobia in the U.S. Military. As per recent reports, there are an estimated 5,900 U.S. service members in the military today who self-identify as Muslims,…
Christianity
Churches Drop Anti-LGBT Lawsuit Against Massachusetts Transgender Law
Churches withdraw lawsuit after clarification that transgender protection law does not violate their rights or religious freedom. In October 2016, four Massachusetts churches represented by the…