Celebrity
Angelina Jolie Attends Muslim Iftar Dinner on World Refugee Day
Angelina Jolie addresses refugee crisis at interfaith Iftar dinner in Washington, D.C. Monday was World Refugee Day. The interfaith Iftar reception held at the All Dulles…
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Christianity
LDS Elder Holland Releases a Video Addressing Depression
LDS Church’s new video “Like a Broken Vessel” features Elder Holland on depression. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, released a video Monday featuring…
Islam
CAIR Report: “Confronting Fear: Islamophobia and its Impact in the United States”
The Muslim advocacy group CAIR, who released the report, says Donald Trump and Ted Cruz’s proposals are outgrowths of anti-Muslim propaganda. The largest Muslim advocacy group…
Agnosticism
Boy Scouts Lifts Ban on Gays, but Atheists Must Join Unitarian Church
Secular Coalition for America founder says Boy Scouts of America are condoning prejudice. 2015 saw the Boy Scouts of America ending their blanket ban on openly…
Islam
See What it’s Like Being Muslim and Gay
Photographers take portraits to share the stories of gay muslims. Lia Darjes is neither gay nor Muslim. She had to persuade many gay Muslims in order…
Christianity
Greg Laurie Says Godless America Will Be Destroyed By a Volcano
Harvest Pastor predicts a similar fate to America as that of Pompeii Greg Laurie is an American clergyman and an author. He is at present serving…
Buddhism
World’s Largest Tibetan Buddhist Institute Ordered to be Demolished by Chinese Government
Chinese Government orders 50% of Larung Gar Buddhist Academy’s historic monastery to be demolished. The largest school for Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns is under threat…
Baptist
Thousands Protest Against Sacramento Pastor Who Praised Orlando Massacre
Protestors gather outside Sacramento’s anti-gay Verity Baptist Church to reject their hate speech. The Verity Baptist Church in Sacramento, California, and its pastor Roger Jimenez had…
Catholicism
Has ‘Nostra Aetate’ stood the test of time?
New release from Pim Valkenberg on the 50-year legacy of Nostra Aetate. Written by Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher Harbin for ISLAMiCommentary Has Nostra Aetate – the Catholic…
Celebrity
Rapper Lecrae May Be the Next Evangelical Voice
Rapper Lecrae is spreading the gospel. Lecrae Devaughn Moore is a new kind of evangelical archetype. He is a 36-year-old Grammy Award winner. His skill at…
Islam
Fasting, Fencing, & Ramadan: Training for the Summer Olympics During the Holy Month
Muslim Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad trains for up to 7 hours a day with no food or water. Ibtihaj Muhammad is a nationally ranked American fencer. She…
Issues
Western Wall Prayer Protest Turns Violent
Haredi Jews attack women worshippers in mixed-gender prayer at the Western Wall. The Western Wall in Jerusalem is the holiest of Jewish sites. It is sacred…