Atheism
How 9/11 Reshaped America’s Feelings on Religion
The 9/11 terrorist attack not only shook America’s perception of its safety, but it also changed how Americans think about religion. The 9/11 terrorist attack brought…
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Atheism
Buddhism
Children’s Museum Teaches About Religious Pilgrimages with ‘National Geographic Sacred Journeys’ Exhibit
New exhibit at Indianapolis Children’s Museum is packed with artifacts related to religious pilgrimages and world religions. The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis have opened a new…
Christianity
Mass Baptism Before Football Practice Draws Mixed Reactions
A Georgia school district is trying to determine if a mass baptism that took place on their football field was illegal. The Carroll County School District…
Christianity
Muslims Buy Billboards to Create Awareness Around Islam’s True Meaning
100 billboard ads are on display in major cities throughout the U.S. in hopes to dispel misconceptions of Islam. A Muslim advocacy group has put up…
Agnosticism
Jesus Statue to Remain on Montana Mountain after Appeals Court Rules against Atheist
Court rejects FFRF argument that “Big Mountain Jesus” monument sitting on federal land is a violation of the establishment clause of the first amendment. A 6-foot…
Baptist
How Wes Craven’s Christian Upbringing Influenced His Horror Films
Horror film legend Wes Craven’s Christian background helped shape some of his greatest films. Horror director Wes Craven lost his battle with brain cancer Sunday, August…
Christianity
Jewish, Christian and Muslim Children Learn about Common Traditions at Peace Camp
Third Annual Interfaith Peace Camp is a safe place for kids to make friends and ask anything about other religions. How many children realize that the…
Agnosticism
The Lasting Supper Churchless Community Brings together the ‘Spiritually Independent’
Former pastor, David Hayward, creates online community after he discovered the amount of people whose needs weren’t being met in a traditional church. Churches are everywhere…
Christianity
Mysterious Structure Discovered In Jerusalem Was Built Just After Jesus’ Death
Jesus may have walked on the path near this pyramid-shaped stone staircase in Jerusalem during his lifetime. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a stone structure in the…
Agnosticism
The Christian and Muslim Community In China is Multiplying
Reuters published a map of major religions in China along with projections for the religious makeup of China by 2050. Buddhism and Taoism have dominated the…
Buddhism
Buddhist Temples Use 3D Printed Statues to Reduce Theft of Priceless Originals
The 3D printed replicas are a result of using technology to protect precious statues important to Buddhism. In the recent light of several thefts of precious…
Christianity
Russians Still Not Very Religious: Here are Changes over Past 25 Years
Survey suggests that although more Russians identify with religious groups, they may not be much more religiously observant. After the Soviet Union was removed, Russians were…