Hinduism
Tulsi Gabbard’s Connection to Hindu Nationalists Raises Concern
Tulsi Gabbard’s opponents have attacked her ties with Hindutva organizations. On January 11, Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat elected from Hawaii, announced she is running for the…
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Agnosticism
LA Faith Coalition to Hold Emergency Press Conference Demanding Disney CEO Bob Iger End Anti-Religious Hate on A&E Networks
Religious leaders will gather in front of Disney offices to “end anti-religious hate.” World Religion News received an email overnight from Los Angeles Faith Coalition about…
Hinduism
Hindus Prepare for Thai Pongal Celebration
The four day harvest festival of Pongal will begin next week. Thai Pongal is a four-day Hindu holiday celebrated in Tamil Nadu which happens in the…
Agnosticism
Religion and the 2019 Congress
The number of Christians has decreased in Congress. The United States Congress in its 116th iteration is marginally less religious and much more diverse[/tweetit] when compared…
Agnosticism
How Religions Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and the Holidays
What Do World Religions Do During the Holiday Season? Exclusively from WorldReligionNews.com! Share this Infographic on Your Site Source: WorldReligionNews.com Typically when we say “the holiday…
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Dec 20, 2018
Buddhism
Christian Advocacy Group Petitions Meditation in Public Schools
The ACLJ has claimed “mindfulness” is against the Christian religion. The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), an advocacy group batting for Christian beliefs, has…
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Aaradhya’s India: The Whole World Is Our Family
A 7-year-old girl shares her pride in her home country, India, in a video posted to Facebook. Scientologist Wayne Hanson, a regular contributor to the STAND…
Hinduism
Why A Hindu Man Left Brooklyn to Start A Cow Sanctuary in Pennsylvania
Balancing the world’s karma Sankar Sastri is undertaking a great effort in hopes that he will be making the world a better place than before. He…
Hinduism
Peaceful Protest by Hindus Demanding Temple Near 16th Century Mosque
Over 200,000 monks and Hindu activists gather at Ayodhya to bring attention to construction of temple. On Sunday, over 200,000 monks and Hindu activists assembled in…
Agnosticism
Religion is Losing Importance Among Americans
Only 20 percent of Americans said religion is a vital part of their lives. The Pew Research Center undertook two distinct surveys during the end of…
Hinduism
Tensions Running High in India as the Sabarimala Temple is Now Open to Menstruating Women
The Indian Supreme Court bans discriminatory practices The Indian state of Kerala is in the middle of a war between conservatives hell-bent on maintaining what they…
Christianity
London Mayoral Pick Shaun Bailey Under Fire for Discriminating Against Hindus and Muslims
Bailey, however, praises the black community for quick integration. Shaun Bailey, the conservative choice for London mayor, came under fire for comments he made in 2005.…