Islam
Timbuktu’s Oldest Mosque, Djinguereber, is Spared During Terrorist Attacks
Beautifully crafted on the very soil on which it is rooted, Timbuktu’s oldest mosque has remained a center of attention and source of awe and wonder…
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Christianity
The Chinese Pastor Who Was Sentenced To Prison For Protesting Church Demolitions
A Chinese pastor was sentenced to a year of jail time after being found guilty of disrupting social order by a jury after a trial that…
Entertainment
Religion in Canada: Has it Been Saved?
Some predicted that religion in Canada would be virtually extinct by now, but, with the help of foreigners, many religions are finding new ways to thrive.…
Issues
Texas Considers Amendments to Its Religious Freedom Law
After the controversies in Indiana and Arkansas, Texas is considering amendments to its own Religious Freedom laws, facing similar controversy. Texas lawmakers and business leaders have…
Buddhism
Thich Nhat Hanh Will Return to Plum Village as Health Continues to Improve
Good news coming from PlumVillage.org has it that Thich Nhat Hanh, the revered Vietnamese Buddhist monk who was inflicted with a deadly brain hemorrhage back in…
Christianity
Neil deGrasse Tyson on Scientology, Bush Administration and Science, and Indiana’s RFRA
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a 56-year-old cosmologist and astrophysicist who is well-known for his several science shows, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, StarTalk, and ScienceNow, as well…
Hinduism
Lord Ganesha New Incarnation in the Form of Baby Girl from Aligarh India
A baby girl born in Aligarh, India is getting a lot of attention, as locals believe she is an avatar of Hindu god, Lord Ganesha, due to…
Featured Contributors
10 Things You Should Know About Scientology
Featured Contributor Linda Wieland shares the top 10 facts everyone should know about Scientology. This is a tremendously exciting time to be a Scientologist. We are…
Buddhism
Sri Lankan and Indian Buddhists Strengthen Cultural Bonds
Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka visited Indian Buddhists in New Delhi in a meeting to strengthen the cultural understanding between the two groups. Last month, 50…
Christianity
Pew Research: Will Islam Be the Largest Religion in 2070?
A new Pew Forum report predicts that the international landscape will change drastically in the next few decades and Islam could be the majority by 2070.…
Christianity
Can Rand Paul Win Over the Religious Right?
Will Presidential hopeful Rand Paul’s faith be enough to sway the religious conservatives in the Republican party? Senator Rand Paul announced his presidential campaign on April…
Catholicism
Bosnian Muslim Family Honored to Carve Chair for Pope Francis for His Upcoming Visit
For Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina, a local Muslim family specializing in the trade of carving and woodcraft was awarded the honor to work on…