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Issues
Reluctance to Accept Interfaith Marriages May Bring the End to Zoroastrianism Over ten centuries after coming to India, the Zorastrians are facing the challenge of assimilation…
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Celebrity
Morgan Freeman stars in six-part show, Story of God, aiming to understand faith and world religions. Morgan Freeman is in a new series on National Geographic…
Christianity
Emmett Claren is a Mormon transgender documenting his transition from female to male on YouTube. Emmett Claren's family got baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ…
Buddhism
Long-time Buddhist comedian Garry Shandling will become a monk during his Buddhist funeral service next month. The famous Larry Sanders Show star Garry Shandling will be…
Judaism
Rome’s Ancient Jewish Catacombs of Vigna Randanini will be open May 1 – June 5, 2016. The Jewish community has always been part of Rome's history.…
Buddhism
Elementary school forced to cease yoga classes and use of “namaste” after complaints from parents. The Bullard Elementary School in Kennesaw, Georgia has recently come under…
Christianity
The move to make the Bible Tennessee’s state book may be seen as the government promoting a specific religion. If the Bible bill is approved by…
Christianity
Opponents of the bill call it the most discriminatory bill ever to be passed in the history of the United States. Discrimination has always been part…
Islam
CAIR is campaigning for one million Muslim voters against Donald Trump. Reema Ahmad, the director of Project Mobilize, a political action nonprofit organization dedicated to the…
Buddhism
Benedict Cumberbatch has been announced to be working on the Buddhist documentary film Walk with Me about Thich Nhat Hanh. Benedict Cumberbatch, star of the BBC’s…
Featured Contributors
Tad Reeves of Scientology Parent explains his beliefs in Scientology and how the religion has helped him and his family. I am often asked what Scientology…
Islam
Yves Saint Laurent co-founder asks big brands to make Muslim women more beautiful by giving them their freedom. Pierre Berge claims that he is not Islamophobic.…