Atheism
CNN’s ‘This is Life with Lisa Ling’ Examines Satanism
The Satanist Next Door: Insights of Religious Tolerance and Equality Sunday night, CNN’s documentary show Life with Lisa Ling featured Satanism, focusing on the story of…
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Atheism
Issues
U.S. Army Allows Sikh Officer to Wear Beard and Turban
U.S. Army allows faith requirements for Sikh Captain. On December 9, 2015, the U.S. Army has granted a temporary appearance waiver to Capt. Simratpal Singh. This…
Christianity
U.S. Pastors Want to Be Political Leaders Next Year
Evangelical Christians want to become political leaders and enter general elections in the coming year. There is a shift in focus within Christian far right groups…
Catholicism
Pope Francis will venerate the Shrine of Guadalupe in February
Pope Francis has officially confirmed his plans to travel to Mexico to visit the Shrine of Our Lady Guadalupe. Although the details of the trip have…
Entertainment
At Over 255,000 Strong The Church of Jediism is a Force
Fans of Star Wars have created their own religion, Jediism, that’s gaining new members every day. “The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s…
Christianity
Mormons Invite Muslims to Pray At Their Church
A Mormon church in Australia is receiving praise after a photo of a Muslim man praying in their church goes viral. A Mormon church in Brisbane,…
Issues
NFL Fans Harassed at Qualcomm Stadium For Wearing Turbans
Denver Broncos fans were told by security to remove their turbans. A group of friends arrived at the Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego after a seven-hour…
Celebrity
Kirk Cameron Spreading Joy With ‘Saving Christmas’
Kirk Cameron’s 2014 film ‘Saving Christmas’ aims to get viewers into the holiday spirit. Kirk Cameron, Christian actor/film producer says that he is hoping that those…
Christianity
Some Colleges Can Actually Deny Applicants Based on Sexuality
Educational institutions are applying for permission to discriminate against students. Education teaches that all humans are equal. Yet, it seems that one would need to conform…
Religion News
Shinto Priests and Air Force Chaplain Bless Firefighters at Yokota Air Base
Shinto priests bless a fire engine at an historic ceremony at the Yokota Air Base in Japan. Japanese Shinto priests helped an Air Force Chaplain in…
Atheism
The Worst Places to Be An Atheist are Malaysia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
IHEU Releases 2015 Freedom of Thought Report Focusing on Anti-Atheist Discrimination In line with the celebration of Human Rights Day last Thursday, December 10, the International…
Ethics
Senate Says Blocking Entry to U.S. Based on Religion Goes Against What America Stands For
Senate agrees that entry to the U.S. can’t be based on a person’s faith. The Senate Judiciary Committee agreed to an amendment that rebuked front-running Republican…