Bahá'í Faith
Here We Are Again: Confronting the Rise of Religious Persecution
On Sept. 23rd, President Trump convened a meeting on religious freedom at the UN, surrounded by survivors of religious persecution from around the globe, civil society…
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Bahá'í Faith
Catholicism
Myths Debunked about Catholics, Latter-day Saints, and Muslims
Today, with social media and the Internet, rumors, misconceptions and outright lies often circulate amplified and unchecked about religions and religious belief. Most often, it is…
Buddhism
China/Vatican Agreement May Signal Lessening of Religious Tension
The first Catholic Bishop to be consecrated in China since an agreement between China and the Holy See occurred recently in Inner Mongolia.[/tweetit] According to the…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 20, 2019
Catholicism
Pope Francis Hosts First Meeting of “Higher Committee of Human Fraternity”
Pope Francis hosted the first meeting of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (The Committee) on Sept. 16 at the Vatican. The Committee https://www.forhumanfraternity.org/ consists of…
Christianity
Survey on Christian Life Beliefs
More than 200 Christians were recently surveyed to determine beliefs about their Christian life. Of the 216 participants 65 percent were female , 93 percent were…
Catholicism
America’s Growing Interfaith Infrastructure
In Columbia, South Carolina, Interfaith Partners regularly brings together for discussion Christians and Jews, Hindus and Muslims, Buddhists and Bahá’ís. Members visit one another’s places of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 16, 2019
Buddhism
Transhumanism: Path to be Godlike or Ignore God’s Plan?
Transhumanism belief that by means of Science and Technology humans can evolve beyond its current physical and mental limitations. Are human beings on a path to…
Catholicism
The Unknown Catholics of Samos Island
The Short Story The calendars would write “Year 1900” when three French Catholic monks of the African Mission would arrive for the first time in Samos…
Buddhism
Reincarnation
The word “reincarnation” derives from Latin, literally meaning, “entering the flesh again.” The common definition of reincarnation has been altered from its original meaning. The word…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 11, 2019
Buddhism
Modest Bridal Gowns for Religious Ceremonies
A look at three religions and their bridal dress requirements While most brides when looking for their wedding gowns have a huge variety in terms of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 9, 2019
Christianity
NM City Asking Residents to Help Pay Ten Commandments Lawsuit Fees
Bloomfield, NM launches GoFundMe page for help with legal fees The city of Bloomfield owes the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyers close to $500,000 and…
Baptist
Sutherland Springs Pastor to Run for Texas Senate
Pastor Pomeroy’s daughter was shot in his church Frank Pomeroy’s teenage daughter was shot along with more than 24 other people in a mass shooting which…