Covering the world of religion — every faith, every voice
Agnosticism
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…
Agnosticism
The PBS show Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly to air final episode in 2017. The award-winning weekly public television series, Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly is coming to…
Agnosticism
Twitter has added new features to support its stance against abusive and hateful tweets. On November 15, Twitter introduced new features aimed at improving its policing…
Agnosticism
An analysis of what may have driven so many Christians to vote for Donald Trump, and how people from other faiths voted. Although experts suggested that…
Agnosticism
If the ballot initiative passes, more religious groups will ask for permission to erect public monuments, including a Hindu Lord Hanuman statue. On November 8, as…
Agnosticism
Peter Manseau is the first religion curator of the Smithsonian Institution since the 1890s. Religion and museums have always had a rough relationship. In the 1930s…
Issues
Parents charged with culpable homicide for Jain teen’s death after a 68-day religious fast. In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old girl in India fasted for 68…
Agnosticism
Study shows link between children of divorced parents and the loss of their religion. The number of Americans who are moving away from religion is on…
Agnosticism
New study shows the average U.S. household income levels classified by faith. A new study has revealed the average household income of various religious groups, and…
Hinduism
Hindus and Jains celebrate Lord Vishnu and show their devotion with the Anant Chaturdashi festival. There are five prime Hindu deities that have influenced Hindu culture…
Agnosticism
Religious diversity may be changing beliefs in America. Diversity has long been listed on the table of assets that have served to make America the Superpower…
Hinduism
USPS Forever stamp honors the Hindu Festival Diwali. In an act that showcases America's religious harmony and cultural equality, the U.S. Postal Service will be issuing…