Buddhism
Muslim World League’s Historic Multifaith Forum in Saudi Arabia
The Muslim World League held the Forum on Common Values Among Religious Followers, a multifaith event with leaders from around the world in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.…
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Buddhism
Issues
Does Religious Freedom Include the Right to Have An Abortion?
Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 16, 2022
Issues
White Supremacists, Antisemites, & Other Extremist Groups Have Found Another Weapon: Subtlety
A swastika. A crossed-out Star of David inside a circle. An image of Black people or Muslims or Asian-Americans captioned “Go back where you came from.”…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 13, 2022
Religion News
What is the Freewinds and Why do Scientologists Celebrate its Maiden Voyage on June 6?
According to the Church of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard stipulated that the highest levels of advancement in Scientology should be “delivered in a distraction-free environment, off…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 6, 2022
Buddhism
Religious Scholars Argue Validity of Digital Meditation
Gregory Grieve, who heads the religious studies department at University of North Carolina, Greensboro, holds that the authenticity of digital Buddhist meditation is not the determining…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 2, 2022
Features
New Report Discusses Religious Equity in the Workplace
Religious Freedom & Business Institute has released their annual index measuring the commitment of corporations to religious inclusion in the workplace. The latest index covers all…
Features
Faith-based Pursuit of Nourishing Food Gives Rise to Sustainable Farm
With the industrial food system common to farming in the United States, from the way slaughterhouses are run to the pesticides used on crop farms, Samer…
Features
Using AI to Interpret The Bhagavad Gita
Two researchers did an experiment to extract meanings from different translations of the sacred Hindu scripture, Bhagavad Gita, and found common meaning among them. Many translations…
Christianity
Spiritual Preservation Comes in Many Forms
For whom do the bells toll? In Appleton, Wisconsin, it’s for the parishioners of Zion Lutheran Church, and it’s thanks to the sturdy hands and generous…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 13, 2022
Features
Washington D.C. Temple Opens Doors to General Public for First Time in 50 Years
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has completed a two year renovation project of their Washington D.C. Temple. As with other LDS temples, this…
Features
United States Commission of International Religious Freedom Publishes a Sobering Report
It’s hard to imagine that in present-day some will be denied the freedom to worship as they please or discuss differences with a particular faith without…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 9, 2022
Scientology
Congratulations to the Church of Scientology on the Anniversary of Dianetics
L. Ron Hubbard founded the Scientology religion in 1952. But the beginning of the movement was actually the publication of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 8, 2022