Islam
The Hijab is Radical Feminism
The hijab is empowering. In areas such as the United States where Islamophobia is growing rapidly, the hijab has become a highly politicized cloth. For those…
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Islam
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Battle over Hajj Pilgrims
Continue Conflict Between Arab Countries The United Nations has received a complaint from Qatar concerning restrictions placed by Saudi Arabia over Qatar pilgrims. The National Human…
Hinduism
Indian Politician Reveals That Most Indian Muslims are Descendants of Hindus
Christianity
Controversial Charlie Gard Case Ends with his death
Steve Corey is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Anger and Sadness by Christian Activitsts Multiple media reports have confirmed that the British baby Charlie Gard, who…
Christian
Dreams Unto Holiness: Unfolding Our Divine Inner Image
Exploring the Power of a Sweet, Transcendent Sleep Written from the life, experiences and wisdom of prolific author and pioneering educator Marsha Sinetar, ‘Dreams unto Holiness:…
Religion News
Sam Brownback Elected Ambassador of Religious Freedom
Unpopular Governor Changes Roles President Trump announced the nomination of Sam Brownback, the Kansas Governor, as the head of Office of International Religious Freedom. His future…
Atheism
Controversial Christian Plaque Removed in Tennessee
Bible Passage In Public Space Sparked Dispute The police department in Knoxville has announced that it will remove a religious plaque affixed in one of its…
Islam
Muslim Cemetery Latest Ban Disappoints and Angers
The Islamic Cultural Center wanted a cemetery, but local residents stopped the plan. When Alexandre Bissonnette, a resident of Quebec City, shot dead six Muslims outside…
Issues
Religious Leaders Are Protesting A Coal Mine in Australia
Religious leaders demand environmental minister withdrawal support for coal mine. Josh Frydenberg, the federal environmental minister of Australia had a tough morning when religious leaders from…
Buddhism
Dalai Lama Says Caste System is Against Religion
Dalai Lama speaks out against caste discrimination While in Padum, Zanskar for the Avalokiteshvara initiation, the Dalai Lama took some time to touch on caste discrimination[/tweetit].…
Agnosticism
Karen Armstrong TED Talk: Reviving the ‘Golden Rule’ For Everyone
Karen Armstrong — Religious Scholar and winner of the 2008 TED Prize — is a provocative, original thinker on the role of religion in the modern…
Christianity
Kentucky Public Schools Will now Have Bible Literacy Classes
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has strong views against House Bill 128. The last week of June witnessed Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signing a bill permitting…