Entertainment
It’s Time to Welcome the Hijab as a Shield on the Police Force
Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir offers her view on the hijab ban instituted by the Columbus, OH police department. Police departments in America have been under a…
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Christianity
New #InTheirOwnWords Interviews: Gerald Gartner, Joseph Smith, and Mirza Masroor Ahmad
Continuing our #InTheirOwnWords series, today we have three new archived interviews available with Gerald Gartner, Joseph Smith, and Mirza Masroor Ahmad. Gerald Gardner, the founder of…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 29, 2015
Features
Gerald Gardner Defends Wicca Against False Opinions in Interview
Gerald Gardner, the founder of modern Gardnerian Wicca, defends his faith in witchcraft against centuries of bad light in this Montreal Gazette Interview. Gerald Gardner, known…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 29, 2015
Christianity
Joseph Smith Recalls Revelation from God in 1843 Nauvoo Interview
Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is interviewed at his home in 1843. The prophet Joseph Smith discusses politics, his…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 29, 2015
Features
Khalifa of Islam Mirza Masroor Ahmad on peace, the Middle East, and Ahmadis
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community leader Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad speaks with Carol J. Williams about the nature of Islam, his organization’s humanitarian campaigns, the separation of church…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 29, 2015
Bahá'í Faith
4 Bahai’s Imprisoned for Educating Youth Released from Iran Prison
After four years of imprisonment for educating Baha’is, four faculty members of the Baha’i Institute for Higher Education (BIHE) were finally released. In May 2011, a…
Issues
Can Jindal’s Religious Freedom Executive Order Win Him the Presidency?
Louisiana’s Religious Liberty bill failed, but can Governor Bobby Jindal’s Executive Order lead his presidential campaign to the Oval Office? Debate on same-sex marriage is reaching…
Catholicism
Sister Megan Rice Released from Prison
In 2012, Sister Megan Rice, along with two others, protested against nuclear weapons by sneaking onto a uranium-holding building and vandalizing it with blood. In June…
Buddhism
Vedic Meditation Turned Anxiety-Ridden Ben Turshen Life Around
The life of Ben Turshen, a lawyer, was riddled with anxiety through his studying years until he finally tried meditation. When Ben Turshen was growing up,…
Entertainment
Kosher Toys Spice Up Jewish Sex
A Jewish rabbi opens a sex toy shop. What sounds like the start of a joke is really a rabbi’s mission to promote healthy sexual living…
Entertainment
What do Near Death Experiences Tell Us About the Afterlife and Ourselves?
Paul Raushenbush teamed with Huffington Post to discuss Near Death Experiences (NDEs) with three of the most prominent figures in the field. There are many people who report…
Catholicism
How Did the Catholic Church Lose Ireland’s Gay Marriage Vote?
Despite the Catholic Church’s stance against same-sex marriage and Ireland’s majority Catholic population, Ireland voted to legalize gay marriage. In a turn events that has shocked…