Agnosticism
Today is the National Day of Prayer
President Trump acknowledged the Day of Prayer by issuing an executive order on religious freedom. Today is the National Day of Prayer. The National Day of…
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Agnosticism
Religion News
What Is the Significance of a Torii?
A Torii is a Shinto shrine gate For the non-Japanese, the Torii is an instantly recognizable Japanese symbol[/tweetit]. A Torii takes the shape of a gate.…
Entertainment
Praying to Shinto “Sports Gods” For Success
How Shinto Shrines Are a Normal Part of Preparation for the Big Game People have all sort of rituals for preparing for important sporting events. Some…
Anglicanism
Winter Religious Holidays Video and Infographic
What Do World Religions Do During the Holiday Season? Exclusively from WorldReligionNews.com! Share this Infographic on Your Site Source: WorldReligionNews.com Typically when we say “the holiday…
WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 22, 2017
Religion News
Bizarre Murder-Suicide of Shinto Priestess
Tragedy struck in Japan as Nagako Tomioka, chief priestess of the Tomioka Hachimangu shrine in Tokyo was killed. While homicide is generally rare in Japan, the…
Religion News
Male Maiden at Shinto Temple?
The lack of punctuation resulted in this hilarious error Japanese social media went aflutter when one person posted a photo of a large poster installed at…
Agnosticism
Examining the “Spiritual, not Religious” in America
The spirituals are found to be more helpful and empathetic A survey conducted by Public Religion Research Institute has resulted in findings which surpass standard religious…
Christianity
Fascinating Religious Background of ‘Death Note’ on Netflix
Netflix Movie based on Anime Blends Eastern and Western Religion Netflix released last Friday their live action adaption of Death Note, a hugely successful Japanese anime.…
Agnosticism
Over 4,000 Faith Leaders Want Trump to Keep Johnson Amendment
President Trump has signed the executive order to stymie the law About 4,000 faith leaders from different religions have given their signatures to a letter which…
Agnosticism
Report Says Atheists Are More “Morally Depraved” than the Religious
The attitude is due to ingrained religious belief. An international study conducted by Nature Human Behavior, a journal, revealed that atheists are suspected in greater numbers…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 11, 2017
Buddhism
Faith in Recovery Pt. 2: The Surprising Truth About Religion and Drug Use
Informative list may change the way you see religion “Every addicted person brings with them a distinct personal history, which should be listened to, understood, loved,…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 4, 2017
Buddhism
Human Odyssey ‘Sacred Sites of the World’ Map by Simon E. Davies
Simon E. Davies, creator of our WRN featured ‘Evolutionary Map of Myths and Religions‘, has created a ‘Sacred Sites of the World’ Map. From Simon E.…