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Christianity
Maine school threatens a teacher with termination for trying to “integrate private and public belief systems” at a public school. In Augusta, Maine a High School…
Celebrity
From a presidential candidate who wanted to completely ban Muslims to a President who called on Arab leaders to help him in the fight against terrorism,…
Catholicism
Trump is more determined to pursue peace after visit to the Vatican. In a brief, notably awkward encounter, President Donald J. Trump met with Pope Francis[/tweetit]…
Agnosticism
The position of ambassador for religious freedom might just find the right fit Rumors have been floating around that Kansas Governor, Sam Brownback, could very well…
Atheism
The Office star and The Late Show host get into a war of words over religion yet again. Ricky Gervais and Stephen Colbert broke into an…
Celebrity
Donald Trump prayed at the Western Wall, the holiest site for Jews, together with his wife Melania, his Jewish daughter Ivanka, and his son-in-law Jared. After…
Catholicism
The pope’s selection of candidates is a drastic departure from usual protocol; Pontiff says the new cardinals represent the “universality of the church.” Pope Francis made…
Issues
Australian Senator Penny Wong blamed religious organizations as the reason why Australia is still not very receptive to gay rights. Penny Wong, an Australian senator since…
Christianity
Recent ban makes the Jehovah’s Witness religious group a soft target for discrimination. Ever since being tagged as “extremist” by the Russian Supreme Court Jehovah’s Witnesses…
Celebrity
Despite his earlier rigid stance on Islam, Donald Trump spoke about the religion in a very soft tone during his Saudi Arabia visit. Trump’s visit to…
Celebrity
Christianity and the presidency: What makes one a Christian in the eyes of the American public? The question invites consideration of Christianity and the past two…
Islam
Muslim teen easing anti-Muslim fears with dinners hosted in her home. For many Muslims living in the United States life has not been easy. Each time…