Agnosticism
Religious Freedom According to Major World Religions
How different religious groups feel about religious freedom. January 16 is Religious Freedom Day, a day when we celebrate the right to practice religion freely, while…
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Agnosticism
Catholicism
Pope Francis Encourages Women to Breastfeed in Public
“Just like the Virgin Mary nursed Jesus,” Pope Francis tells mothers to breastfeed their children. Breastfeeding in public has always been a subject of taboo in…
Catholicism
Transgender Man Sues Catholic Hospital for Denying Hysterectomy
Catholic hospital refused to perform hysterectomy on transgender man. Jionni Conforti, a transgender man, has filed suit against Paterson's St. Joseph's Hospital on January 5, after…
Anglicanism
White Christian Americans Yearning for 1950s Are What Helped Trump Win Election
The fear that America is losing its Christian values to modern and foreign cultures may have driven white Christians to overwhelmingly support Trump. It may have…
Buddhism
What Is the Religious Breakdown of the New Congress?
The 115th Congress is predominantly Christian. Even though the number of American adults who describe themselves as Christians has declined over the years, the United States…
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…
Catholicism
How to Determine the Difference Between Mental Illness and Demonic Possession
An exorcist explains how to spot a real demonic possession. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (paragraph 1673), exorcism is the process of liberating…
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…
Catholicism
Convenient Confessions Are Now at Your Fingertips with Cler.gy App
Modern Catholics on the go are having a difficult time getting themselves to confession. The app Cler.gy is hoping to make it easier. The new app…
Catholicism
St. John Paul II Documentary ‘Liberating a Continent’ – Wins Two Chicago/Midwest Emmys
‘Liberating a Continent: John Paul II and the Fall of Communism’ Documentary Takes Two Emmys On December 3, the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of…
Catholicism
How One Man Went from Drug Addict to Catholic Priest
Father Donald Calloway is a former drug runner turned Catholic priest. Father Donald Calloway began his spiritual journey one despairing night in his room when he…
Agnosticism
President Obama Signs Bill Specifically Granting Atheists Protection Against Persecution
The Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act will not only protect the rights of the religious, but of the non-religious too and prevent harassment of…