Catholicism
Top Theologian is Out in Pope Francis’ Move to Be More Inclusive
The pope wants the church to focus on mercy Pope Francis took the decision to replace Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Muller[/tweetit], a German, with Jesuit Luis Ladaria…
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Christianity
“Don’t Give Up” – Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Annual Convention
The theme took shape at the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ New York headquarters. In keeping with the theme adopted all over the world in 2017, the theme at…
Christianity
After DOJ Sues, Hobby Lobby Agrees to Forfeit Smuggled Iraqi Artifacts
The Green family illegally acquired the artifacts for the Museum of the Bible. Hobby Lobby, the American Arts and Crafts chain, will pay three million U.S.…
Entertainment
Tanabata, the Festival of the Stars
A celebration of star-crossed lovers Every society has its own share of folklore. For the Japanese, Tanabata, the Festival of the Stars, is based on one…
Christianity
Facebook is Not Adding a Crucifix Emoji
Facebook shuts down requests for cross emoji after Christians campaign against Pride Flag Facebook has rejected the request of prominent Christian personalities to include a cross…
Religion News
In Scotland, 58% of People are Religious ‘Nones’
The number of ‘nones’ have increased noticeably in the recent years 58 percent of the Scottish population put ‘none’ as their religious affiliation[/tweetit] when asked about…
Celebrity
Trump Launches His ‘War on Christmas’ in July
The President stresses the role of faith in U.S. politics. President Donald J. Trump brought up Christmas six months ahead of the scheduled celebration. During the…
Buddhism
Peter L. Berger, Sociologist Who Fought Against “God is Dead” Argument, Has Died
Author of The Social Construction of Reality passes at age 88. Peter Berger, the influential theologian who helped spearhead a revival died last week, aged 88.…
Christianity
Jehovah’s Witness Office Suspended in Kazakhstan
Religious oppression is on the rise. A Kazakhstan court ordered the Jehovah’s Witness branch office in Almaty to suspend their operations for three months and fined…
Islam
Hawaii and Twitter are Protesting the New Travel Ban
The two entities were among the first to openly protest the travel ban, but many more are also against it. The travel ban put in place…
Entertainment
Happy 4th of July from an American Muslim
“American Flag,” by Mike Mozart is licensed under CC BY 2.0 A holiday greeting and message of harmony We all as a nation will be celebrating…
Religion News
Gay Marriage Is Legalized in Germany
Chancellor Merkel voted against the measure German Members of Parliament have voted to legalize same-sex marriage, 393 to 226.[/tweetit] The vote was taken after 40 minutes…