Education
Maine Church Sues University System Over Alleged Discrimination in Property Sale
A church in Maine has filed a lawsuit against the University of Maine System (UMS), alleging it was denied the opportunity to purchase a property because…
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Catholicism
Pope Francis Calls for Peace and Reconciliation on 1,000th Day of Ukraine War
Marking the grim milestone of 1,000 days since Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis issued a heartfelt plea for peace, reconciliation, and dialogue in a…
Bahá'í Faith
U.N. Resolution Highlights Religious Freedom Violations in Iran
A United Nations General Assembly committee has adopted a resolution expressing “serious concern” over the “ongoing severe limitations and increasing restrictions on the right to freedom…
Buddhism
Is Wikipedia Wrong About Buddhism? Expert View of Buddhist Representation
The following article of our “Wikipedia Religious Un-Reliable Sources” series focuses on Buddhism as an example of how digital media influences the perception of world religions.…
Christianity
Report Reveals Surge in Hate Crimes Against Christians in Europe
A recent report from a European watchdog group has documented nearly 2,500 instances of hate crimes targeting Christians across Europe, with approximately 1,000 of these incidents…
Featured
Wikipedia’s Bias on Religious Leaders. Case in Point: Prophet Muhammad
As one of the most powerful sources of information, Wikipedia alters people’s perceptions of a wide range of issues, such as religious leaders. As with any…
Christianity
Strength Beyond the Field: How Paris 2024’s Shot Put Gold Medalist Balances Faith and Sport
The Paris 2024 Olympics spotlighted extraordinary athletes, but few stories shone as brightly as that of the women’s German shot put gold medalist Yemisi Ogunleye. The…
Christianity
Faith in Action: Christian Response to Ongoing Suffering in Syria
Two Christian denominations respond to Muslim-majority Syria to heal the scars of conflict and provide a future for the youth of the country. International Orthodox Christian…
Featured
Hinduphobia on Wikipedia: How One of the World’s Most Trusted Resources Is Struggling with Hate
People turn to Wikipedia for information on myriad topics, from historical events to cultural practices. It is, after all, one of the internet’s most popular resources,…
Featured
Wikipedia’s Bias Against Islam: Uncovering the Truth About Reliable Sources
Wikipedia is probably the biggest online encyclopedia and one of the internet’s most popular sources of information, used by millions of people. A dynamic platform with…
Catholicism
Are The Healing Powers of Prayer and Belief Real? Science Says Sure, Why Not?
I’m game, I said. I’ve got nothing to lose. How do I change my attitude?Well, said the religious man, you stop trying to figure things out…
Christianity
Saint Illtud and the College He Founded in the 5th Century in Wales
Legend has it that a church in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan on the southern coast of Wales was founded by St. Illtud as…
