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Atheism
Unitarians, atheists, reform and conservative Jews as well as United Church of Christ have applauded the ruling, while others oppose. There’s been a variety of reactions…
Anglicanism
On November 1st, one history-making presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church will leave office as another history-maker enters. Bishop Michael Curry of North Carolina was elected…
Ethics
Texas Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton said that justices of peace, judges, county clerks and their employees have “constitutional and statutory rights protecting their freedom of religion”…
Judaism
A recent report by the institute showed that there are now 14.2 million Jews in the world. According to the Jewish People Policy Institute, an Israeli…
Christianity
Pope Francis will visit the United States and Cuba September 19 – 28. According to the Vatican, Francis will meet with homeless, prisoners and immigrants during…
Christianity
A fire has destroyed the prominent Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Greeneyville, South Carolina. UPDATE: It is suspected the fire was caused by lightning…
Christianity
The six perpetrators were all associated with the Church of Wells and have similar records of heckling previously. On June 28, 2015, security and police officers…
Christianity
Bieber wants to rebrand his image for the good by asking for help from other celebrities, being more sensible at shows, and by becoming “more religious.”…
Islam
Palestinian Muslims are permitted to travel to al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, where they will be able to worship. During the month of Ramadan, which is the…
Catholicism
Is there a growing divide between traditional Catholic teachings, the Pope, and Catholic Millennials? This new polling data says YES. Catholic Millennials believe everyone should have…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 1, 2015
Christianity
Source: Gallup According to a survey by Gallup, Americans are losing confidence in most religions. A new survey by Gallup paints a worrying figure for leaders…
Catholicism
Pope Francis says science shows that human activity is responsible for climate change and views the situation as a moral issue. Republicans speak out against his…