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Celebrating the Hindu Festival of Navratri
Navratri is a nine night annual festival in the Hindu faith and is considered to be the most celebrated Hindu festival. It is devoted to the…
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Ethics
Opposition to the Council of Europe’s Upcoming Vote to Establish “Sect Observatories” and “Sect Awareness Sessions” Swells
Next week, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will vote on a Report and Resolution that proposes to adopt the controversial and internationally…
Entertainment
Religion and Spirituality Are Both Good For Your Health
The company of and camaraderie with other churchgoers leave the church member filled with elation and spiritual strength. Yet recent studies suggest that such spirituality, not…
Christianity
Religious Freedom Bill Passed By Mississippi Legislators
A controversial bill, that according to supporters, would support religious freedom, has been passed in Mississippi. The bill could allow Mississippi residents to sue regarding laws…
Ethics
Human Rights in Action: Petition and Letter Circulating to Protect Freedom of Religion in Europe
This afternoon I came across a petition online that I could not help but sign—and I strongly urge you to do the same. Sometimes we may…
Christianity
Noah Overcomes the Flood; Earns $95 Million Internationally
With the release of Noah on March 28 2014, it was very quickly evident that there is a thirst for religious-based films not only in Hollywood…
Catholicism
President Obama Meets Pope Francis for the First Time
President Obama met with Pope Francis at the Vatican last Thursday, March 27th. Obama considers himself a "great admirer" of the religious leader and finally got the…
Christianity
Can Darren Aronofsky’s “Noah” Survive a Flood of Criticism?
Fans of any book series go to see the movie in order to critique one major point: "Did they get the details of the story right?"…
Christianity
Hobby Lobby Arguments Against Birth Control Coverage in Obamacare Start in Supreme Court
On Tuesday, March 24, the United States Supreme Court began hearing arguments (both for and against) that relate the newly introduced Affordable Care Act and the…
Hinduism
365-year-old Hindu Script Ramayana “Reunited” and Digitized by British Library and Mumbai Museum
Hindus have commended British Library London and CSMVS Mumbai for “reuniting” Mewar Ramayana, digitizing it and making it available online.
Agnosticism
Can Science and Religion Coexist In Equal Compatibility?
There was much interest in the recent debate between scientist, Bill Nye “The Science Guy” and evangelist and President of Answers in Genesis, Ken Ham. The…
Entertainment
China will introduce school uniform guidelines to prevent racial and religious discrimination
by The Equal Opportunities Commission will introduce school uniform guidelines next month to prevent pupils from suffering discrimination due to their race or religion. "It has…