Buddhism
Rescued Thai Soccer Players Consider Becoming Buddhist Monks to Honor Navy SEAL
This action will be a tribute to Saman Kunan, the diver who died trying to save them. A few days after Thai Navy SEALs rescued 12…
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Japan Celebrates Ancestors For The Obon Festival
The Obon Festival Is Based On a Buddhist Myth Bon, the short form of Obon is a Japanese holiday rooted in the Buddhist religion honoring the…
Buddhism
How Meditation Helped Thai Boys Stuck in Cave
Meditation is Not Just For Religious Worship After more than two weeks, the youth soccer team, the Boars, consisting of twelve teen Thai boys and their…
Buddhism
Thailand’s Religions Unite to Pray for Boys Trapped in Cave
Faith Leaders Urge Followers To Pray For Soccer Team Imprisoned in Tham Luang Nang Non Flooded Cave System The world has been watching with trepidation. For…
Buddhism
Methodists and Buddhists Condemn Sessions Over Family Separation Policy; Push for Expulsion from United Methodist Church
Methodists push to expel Sessions from the church A denominational complaint through formal channels was lodged against Jeff Sessions[/tweetit], the United States Attorney General, by his…
Buddhism
Would You Like to Stay the Night in a Buddhist Temple?
Terahaku to Offer Rooms for Rent in Buddhist Temples Terahaku, a brand new service, will enable tourists visiting Japan to search and reserve online secure places…
Buddhism
The Weird World Of Buddhist Funerals For Robot Dogs
Rituals for Dogs Have Skyrocketed In Recent Years Everyone has friends who call themselves “pet parents.” Their dogs, cats, and other pets are not merely a…
Buddhism
How Did This Giant Jade Buddha Travel The World?
Statue Was Seen By Over 11 Million People Over 9 years The Jade Buddha of Universal Peace came home to Great Stupa of Universal Compassion, Australia.…
Buddhism
How Do Buddhists Celebrate Vesak: The Birth Of Buddha?
Exploring The Different Rituals And Traditions of Vesak Every year, Buddhists and some Hindus from all over the world celebrate Vesak or Visakha. This is the…
Buddhism
May the Fourth Be With You: An Inside Look At The Religious Influence For The Jedi
Are Jedi Just A Science Fiction Version Of Shaolin Monks? Quick question. Who said “you will know. When you are calm, at peace. Passive”? Was it…
Agnosticism
Today is the National Day of Prayer
President Trump acknowledged the Day of Prayer by issuing an executive order on religious freedom. Today is the National Day of Prayer. The National Day of…
Anglicanism
Religions Embrace Broadcast TV and Streaming to Spread their Message, Will You Watch?
World Religions’ Live Streaming Content and Video-on-Demand With over 118 million households having access to television around the world, religious broadcasting is a fairly familiar concept.…