Bahá'í Faith
Take a Look at the Beautiful New Baha’i Temple in Chile
New Baha’i temple in Santiago, Chile has had over 25,000 visitors since October. Members of the Baha’i community in Santiago, Chile have had to bond with…
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Hinduism
Gita Jayanti: Happy Birthday to Bhagavad Gita, the Sacred Hindu Text
The history and celebration of Gita Jayanti Gita Jayanti is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of the Bhagavad Gita which is considered to be one…
Entertainment
Google Removes Autocomplete Suggestions About Jews, Women
Google’s search algorithms and autocomplete suggestions have caused offense, prompting Google to take action. Google just recently removed autocomplete suggestions from its search engine that suggested…
Christianity
In a Rare Moment, LDS Elder Conducts Opening Prayer in Senate
Elder Todd Christofferson is one of very few LDS leaders given the opportunity to conduct the morning prayer at the Senate. Keeping in line with the…
Catholicism
No Gay Catholic Priests, Vatican Reaffirms
The document is a reaffirmation of a 2005 statement by the Church that gay men should not be admitted into seminaries. The Vatican has angered the…
Agnosticism
Winter Religious Holidays Around the World [Infographic]
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WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 9, 2016
Catholicism
Pope Compares Spreading of Fake News to Feces Obsession
“Disinformation is probably the greatest damage that the media can do,” said Pope Francis. In an interview for the Wednesday issue of a Belgian Catholic weekly,…
Islam
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Proposes Nationwide Burka Ban
Germany’s Chancellor calls for a ban on the Muslim burka because it is not part of German society. Only a couple months after the German president…
Christianity
Naughty This Year? No Worries, It’s End of the World!
Christian computer scientist Nora Roth says Christmas 2016 will mark the end of the world. A new date for the rapture has yet again been suggested,…
Catholicism
A Look At the Origins of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
The history of the Catholic celebration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. December 8 marks one of the most significant dates in the Catholic calendar-…
Agnosticism
20 Gift Ideas for the Christian or Jew on Your List
Our religious gift guide for the 2016 holiday season. One of the best parts of Hanukkah and Christmas is the tradition of gift-giving. While it is…
WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 7, 2016
Atheism
FFRF and American Atheists Declare Annual Christmas “War on State/Church Separation” Has Started
The annual “War on Christmas” has begun, sparked by efforts by FFRF and American Atheists. Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) and American Atheists have started campaigns…