Catholicism
National Geographic Features Pope Francis on Cover of August 2015 Issue
Pope Francis has been thoroughly profiled for a new issue of the magazine, as well as a new book. National Geographic has released its August 2015…
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Catholicism
Famed Father Robert Barron Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles
Father Barron is one of the three new auxiliary bishops named for Los Angeles. Perhaps best known for his works at Word on Fire Catholic Ministries,…
Christian
Improved Mental Health is Found Through Greater Spiritual Awareness
Featured Contributor Keith Wommack describes how the way we think affects how we live. This year, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone revealed that she had experienced depression.…
Agnosticism
Artist Creates Comic Strip on John Lennon’s “Imagine”
Artist creates thought provoking comic strip illustrating the lyrics to John Lennon’s classic song on world peace. Pablo Stanley has used his illustration skills to create…
Christianity
Oldest Quran Manuscript Discovered at University of Birmingham
Misplaced manuscript fragments are believed to be part of suras (chapters) 18 to 20. Muslims and non-Muslims alike around the world are startled by the recent…
Catholicism
Fired Gay Minister Writes Letter to Pope Pleading for His Attention on American LGBTs During Visit
Images via Facebook and Twitter screenshots He’s hoping the Pontiff will “find time to listen to the challenges faced by LGBT people, especially those who are…
Catholicism
Pope Francis is Removing Seedy Bishops in an Effort to Clean Up the Catholic Church
The Pope organized a Vatican commission that determines the policies for the overall Church to follow and several bishops have been removed as a result. Over…
Catholicism
Catholic Nuns Lose Case: Employees Must Have Contraceptive Coverage
Denver’s Little Sisters of the Poor lost their case against the Obama administration because they couldn’t prove the contraceptive mandate caused a burden. Denver’s Little Sisters…
Christianity
These 3 Books Describe the Push to Bring Religion Back into Government
Various Christian and Islamic groups think secular government has failed and its time to go back to a religion influenced government. Books on this topic by…
Christianity
LDS Church announces New President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Russell M. Nelson has been called to succeed the late Boyd K. Packer. Following the death of former President Boyd K. Packer on July 3, 2015,…
Christianity
Here’s a Look at the Religion in Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’
Photo (modified) by Robert is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The book, a sequel to To Kill A Mockingbird, is filled with religious influences from the…
Baptist
The Satanic Temple Challenges Conservative Christianity’s Influence in Government, Women’s Rights and Public Schools
In an interview with the New York Times, The Satanic Temple’s two founders discuss the religion’s origins and recent accomplishments toward reducing Christian privilege in government…