Bahá'í Faith
Which one Helps to Improve Your Life More? Psychology or Religion?
David Langness, writer for Baha’i Teachings, examines the history of psychology, how it relates to religion, and how they can improve your life. There are people…
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Christianity
LDS Church announces New President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Russell M. Nelson has been called to succeed the late Boyd K. Packer. Following the death of former President Boyd K. Packer on July 3, 2015,…
Christianity
Here’s a Look at the Religion in Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’
Photo (modified) by Robert is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The book, a sequel to To Kill A Mockingbird, is filled with religious influences from the…
Baptist
The Satanic Temple Challenges Conservative Christianity’s Influence in Government, Women’s Rights and Public Schools
In an interview with the New York Times, The Satanic Temple’s two founders discuss the religion’s origins and recent accomplishments toward reducing Christian privilege in government…
Entertainment
Snapchat Makes it Possible for the World to Witness #Mecca_Live During Ramadan
The app, most popular with teens, featured a Muslim holiday as one of its Live stories. Snapchat is a fast growing mobile application that lets its…
Christianity
New Semicolon Tattoo Trend Links Punctuation and God
The semicolon is what the author uses to show a sentence hasn’t ended….“the author is you, and the sentence is your life;” In a show of…
Catholicism
Steven Tyler Sings Epic Rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ [Video]
In this throwback video, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler sings “Amazing Grace” with Juliette Hamilton. The video is not dated, but was uploaded to YouTube in 2006. It…
Christianity
American Humanist Association Takes Mississippi School District to Court Again for Violating Religion Policy
The Rankin County School District allowed Gideons to distribute Bibles and hosted an awards ceremony that included a prayer delivered by a reverend. In 2013, a…
Christianity
Woman Refuses to Pay Restaurant Bill, Insists Jesus Will Pick Up the Tab
Restaurant presses charges against woman who, claiming that Jesus would take care of it, refused to pay her check. Bennett’s Calabash Seafood Buffet Restaurant in Myrtle…
Entertainment
Congressman Mike Honda and SikhLEAD Hold Langar, an Anti-Segregation Movement, on Capitol Hill
Les Talusan/SALDEF The Sikh American Tradition of Langar comes to Capitol Hill. Washington, D.C. – The Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)’s SikhLEAD Internship…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 20, 2015
Christianity
Evangelist Luis Palau: “Mainline Churches Need to Wake Up or They’re Dead”
Churches need to teach “basic Biblical doctrine,” but reports on the decline of religion are nothing to worry about according to Luis Palau. Luis Palau is…
Catholicism
How Governor Bobby Jindal Left Hinduism Behind to Become a Catholic Christian
Upon the passing of his grandfather, he began to question many things in his life, such as his religious beliefs. Raised Hindu with his younger brother,…