Christianity
Firefighter Faces Workplace Hostilities Because of His Faith
A firefighter with the Hamden, CT fire department is suing the town and his fire chief after working in a “hostile work environment because of his faith.”…
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Liberal and Conservative Catholics Unite on Abolition of the Death Penalty
When it comes to the thorny issues in life, such as abortion and euthanasia, both liberal and conservative groups of Catholics are often divided on their…
Christianity
British Street Preacher Fined for ‘Threatening’ Bible Quotes
In an unforeseen move, gay rights activists and religious leaders are supporting the British street preacher’s rights, even though they don’t agree with his agenda. Mike…
Christianity
The Chinese Pastor Who Was Sentenced To Prison For Protesting Church Demolitions
A Chinese pastor was sentenced to a year of jail time after being found guilty of disrupting social order by a jury after a trial that…
Christianity
Neil deGrasse Tyson on Scientology, Bush Administration and Science, and Indiana’s RFRA
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a 56-year-old cosmologist and astrophysicist who is well-known for his several science shows, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, StarTalk, and ScienceNow, as well…
Christianity
Pew Research: Will Islam Be the Largest Religion in 2070?
A new Pew Forum report predicts that the international landscape will change drastically in the next few decades and Islam could be the majority by 2070.…
Christianity
Can Rand Paul Win Over the Religious Right?
Will Presidential hopeful Rand Paul’s faith be enough to sway the religious conservatives in the Republican party? Senator Rand Paul announced his presidential campaign on April…
Catholicism
Bosnian Muslim Family Honored to Carve Chair for Pope Francis for His Upcoming Visit
For Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina, a local Muslim family specializing in the trade of carving and woodcraft was awarded the honor to work on…
Buddhism
The History of Hinduism’s Issues with Beef
Professor Kancha Ilaiah says the Hindu ban on beef is a cultural imposition by past and present political leaders. Prof. Kancha Ilaiah wrote a bestseller entitled,…
Christianity
Rev. Robert Schuller of the Hour of Power Passed Away
World-renowned televangelist for the Hour of Power and positive Christianity, Reverend Robert Schuller passed away last week. Rev. Robert Harold Schuller, born in September of 1926,…
Catholicism
How The “Pope Francis Effect” May Help Fill U.S. Pews
A researcher for Georgetown University’s Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) has found evidence that the Catholic faith in the United States may be…
Christianity
A Religious Case against Climate Change Denial: Episcopal Church Raises Awareness
Katharine Jefferts Schori, the current head of the Episcopal Church, recently said in an interview with The Guardian that denying climate change is both blind and…