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Agnosticism
WorldReligionNews.com ran a U.S. citizen targeting poll using organic search and paid social to determine how Americans feel about same-sex marriage. The results may surprise you.…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 15, 2015
Buddhism
In a study initiated by the Dalai Lama, a neuroscientist was asked to study kindness and compassion via the brains of Buddhists. Research on Buddhist monks’…
Buddhism
Thich Nhat Hanh’s determination and strength of will has been both amazing and important as he has worked to regain his strength, posture and balance. Last…
Buddhism
Legendary Patti Smith led the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama will turn 80 on July 6, and last weekend…
Agnosticism
Even before the Supreme Court’s decision granting same-sex couples a constitutional right to wed, legal scholars and others have been trying to determine how such a…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 26, 2015
Buddhism
Photographer Colin Miller captures Buddhist Temples throughout China in a new series. Colin Miller is a Brooklyn-based photographer who shoots for projects by reacting to whatever…
Buddhism
Benjamin creme claims “second coming” will be Maitreya and is to be as same as Christ, the Imam Mahdi, Krishna and the Messiah. Maitreya is known…
Buddhism
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…
Buddhism
Was it a ghost? An extraterrestrial? UFO appearances have been caught on camera at a Buddhist Monastery and Jewish Synagogue. Buddhist monks in China have reportedly sighted…
Buddhism
The earthquakes in April and May were devastating not only for the people of Nepal. Several of the country’s heritage sites were destroyed or damaged. Work…
Buddhism
Rare pieces of art influenced by Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism will be auctioned off beginning Saturday. In cooperation with Gianguan Auctions (Hong Kong Auctions), Invaluable.com will…
Buddhism
The life of Ben Turshen, a lawyer, was riddled with anxiety through his studying years until he finally tried meditation. When Ben Turshen was growing up,…