Christianity
9 Die in Charleston Church Shooting
Police have captured the suspect in a shooting at a Charleston, South Carolina church in which 9 died, including the church’s pastor. Wednesday night, a gunmen…
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Buddhism
Colin Miller’s Striking Photography of Buddhist Monasteries
Photographer Colin Miller captures Buddhist Temples throughout China in a new series. Colin Miller is a Brooklyn-based photographer who shoots for projects by reacting to whatever…
Hinduism
Is Hinduism Too Intrinsic to Yoga?
Yoga is a common way to stay healthy, but some feel it is too close to Hinduism. This has become controversial in light of International Yoga…
Catholicism
Early Draft of Pope Francis’ Climate Change Encyclical Leaked
Just days before it was meant to be released, Pope Francis’ encyclical on climate change was leaked, disappointing the Vatican. Pope Francis’ highly anticipated encyclical on…
Atheism
Religious “Nones” are Growing, but Where are the Non-Religious Politicians to Cater to Them?
The number of Americans who say they have no religious affiliation has hit an all-time high and still politicians are unaffected by this result. America’s religious…
Islam
Controversies in Fasting During Ramadan
As Ramadan begins, some controversies are bubbling up regarding the safety of extended fasting. Try some of these tips to remain healthy during your fast. This…
Buddhism
Maitreya the World Teacher, the “Second Coming,” is on His Way, Evangelist Benjamin Creme Claims
Benjamin creme claims “second coming” will be Maitreya and is to be as same as Christ, the Imam Mahdi, Krishna and the Messiah. Maitreya is known…
Films
Gay Muslim Filmmaker Risks His Life on His Pilgrimage to Mecca
Gay Muslim filmmaker documents his journey to Mecca, where homosexuality is punishable by death, in his latest documentary A Sinner in Mecca. It might seem silly to film a…
Hinduism
The Fastest Growing Religions in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, & India Will Surprise You
Data from Pew Research may surprise many as the fastest growing religion in Saudi Arabia & Pakistan is Hinduism, & India will be home to the…
Christianity
China Destroys Christian Crosses – Christians Rebuild Them
China has been destroying Christian churches and crosses for a couple years, but Chinese Christians have remained resilient in rebuilding themselves. Over the past 2 years,…
Christianity
NYPD and Muslim Leaders Work to Improve Relations and Leadership
The New York Police Department and NY’s Muslim community are working together to expand the Muslim police force and strengthen their counterterrorism message. The New York…
Christianity
GoDaddy Rejects Christian Engineer Based on Religion and Weight
Keith Connolly, a software engineer, has accused GoDaddy for religious and weight discrimination for his Christian beliefs and size. Fast-growing internet domain company GoDaddy is amid…