Baptist
6 Types of Unique Religious Garments Explained
Six Religions that have distinguishing dress codes and the symbolism behind them. It is quite difficult to identify an individual’s faith based on appearance alone. But…
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Anglicanism
Clinton Would Agree: These are Reasons Why Religion Should Be Taught In Public Schools
A list of reasons why students should learn about world religions as part of their primary education. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is just one of…
Christian
It Pays to Be Nice: How Spirituality and Generosity Improve Your Well-Being
The spirituality that causes someone to be generous may also help them heal. Are you seeking “Lower blood pressure, lower risk of dementia, less anxiety and…
Christianity
You’ve heard of the Religious “Nones;” Here are the Religious “Dones”
The Church Refugees: The Dones have not lost their faith but they are leaving the Churches to save it. We are familiar with the Nones –…
Christianity
Majority of Utah Mormons Want to Drop Relationship with Boy Scouts
Several suggest that the church would be better off if it creates a separate yet similar program for the young Mormons. The Boy Scouts of America…
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Archaeology and religion have always been intertwined, but will the field be better off without its influence?
As archaeologic studies are funded less by religious groups and more by government, the question arises: is religious bias in archaeology a better way to learn…
Catholicism
Indiana Teacher Marries Jesus Christ, Becomes Rare Consecrated Virgin
After years of praying and soul-searching Jessica Hayes becomes the newest consecrated virgin by marrying Jesus Christ at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. On August…
Buddhism
These are the Unusual Traditions of the Hungry Ghost Festival
The Ghost Festival: A Taoist and Buddhist festival with Cultural Richness and Taboos On the 15th night of the seventh lunar month, Taoists and Buddhists hold…
Christianity
Republican Presidential Candidates Need to Pander to ‘The Christian Left’ Too
The Christian Left: “We’re Just Christians who think the political and Christian right-wing have their priorities wrong.” During every Republican (GOP) Presidential Race, all candidates try…
Catholicism
Interfaith Groups Agree: Psychotropic Drugs Are Doing More Harm Than Good
Religious groups, lawyers, doctors, scientists, and members of the general public agree: psychotropic drugs are dangerous. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), a program funded…
Anglicanism
How Do You Get Happy and Stay Happy? You Join a Religion, Study Says
A recent study shows participation in religion makes you happy for a sustained amount of time. At least so state the results of a recent study…
Agnosticism
These are the Top 10 Definitions of God in One Word
If you could pick just one word to illustrate God what would it be? HuffPo publishes the top 10 definitions of God submitted by its readers.…