Buddhism
How Religions Celebrate the Spring Equinox
Origins of the spring equinox and its religious meanings. The word “equinox” traces its root from Latin, and it means “equal night.” Equinox is that time…
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Agnosticism
Ken Starr Under Evaluation for Head of International Religious Freedom Office
Ken Starr under consideration by Trump Administration for Office of International Religious Freedom position. The Trump administration is considering Ken Starr to head the Office of…
Bahá'í Faith
What is the Importance of Love in World Religions?
World Religion News Celebrates Valentine’s Day: Love According to World Religions In anticipation of the day of love, Valentine’s Day, we explore the different ways love…
Agnosticism
At National Prayer Breakfast Trump Announces He Wants to Repeal Johnson Amendment
Right-wing Christian Evangelical leaders are happy with the announcement, however, most Americans and pastors prefer separation of church from state. President Trump announced during the National…
Religion News
Imbolc: How Pagans Celebrate the Coming Spring
Rituals of Imbolc and Lughnasadh festivals. Different religions and traditions all over the world have their own way of celebrating the transition from one season to…
Agnosticism
Secularists in Britain Seek an End to “Unjustified Religious Privilege”
Secularists respond to report on Britain’s religion and beliefs by requesting equal treatment for all, regardless of religious beliefs. Following the publication of a report by…
Baptist
Religious Services Now Being Held in OH and WV Prisons for Pagans, Wiccans, & Satanists
Supreme Court review of the matter in 2005 sees no reason to stop religious services in prisons; Druid priestess sees positive changes in inmates. Jail administrations…
Agnosticism
People Who are More Involved with Religion are Less Likely to Own a Gun
Research study challenges former notions that religious people are more likely to own guns. A research study has revealed that people who are more involved with…
Anglicanism
Pagan Community Space Opens in Montreal Anglican Church
Christians and Pagans are sharing a space in Montreal, ushering in a new era of interfaith relationships in the city. After being told their rental space…
Agnosticism
Religious Freedom According to Major World Religions
How different religious groups feel about religious freedom. January 16 is Religious Freedom Day, a day when we celebrate the right to practice religion freely, while…
Agnosticism
Only 26% of Americans are Not Christian
Religion is losing its footing in the United States Gallup's ongoing research on religion shows that the influence of religion in the U.S. society is on…
Agnosticism
President Obama Signs Bill Specifically Granting Atheists Protection Against Persecution
The Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act will not only protect the rights of the religious, but of the non-religious too and prevent harassment of…