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Anglicanism
App created by OneHope and YouVersion brings the Bible to life for kids has been translated into 4 languages and downloaded in over 200 countries. Contact:…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 27, 2014
Catholicism
1 in 5 Americans share their religious thoughts and experiences on social networks, and nearly half said they saw someone else post “something about their religious…
Buddhism
After experiencing plenty of cyber attacks, Tibetan Monks are sending a classic Buddhist message with a modern twist: Detach from Attachments. Tibetan monks are now encouraging…
Religion News
The World Religion News App has been updated for Apple’s new iOS 8.1 operating system. With the World Religion News app, you will receive notifications straight…
WRN Editorial Staff
Oct 27, 2014
Atheism
Data mining done on the social network has some surprising results. A recent study led by Lu Chen from Wright State University in Dayton, OH titled…
Anglicanism
A team of Geographers from Kansas State University plotted the 7 deadly sins on a map of the U.S. The darker the map area is, the…
Islam
Using Social Media, Muslims around the world are separating themselves from extremist groups like ISIS with #NotInMyName. The violent actions of ISIS have drawn the eyes of the…
Buddhism
photo: Energy Digital Tibetan singing bowls have helped Buddhists meditate for many centuries. Now they may help significantly increase the efficiency of modern solar panels. Engineers…
Entertainment
Huffington Post Religion started a Twitter campaign to help dispel ignorance of the Sikh culture and community with #WhatSikhLooksLike. One of the largest religions in the…
Anglicanism
Fr. Rod Bower, Anglican priest in Australia, has garnered international attention with his church signs, notably saying, “Some people are gay. Get over it.” Anglican Parish…
Entertainment
New study may find that microbes and bacteria have influenced religious rituals all along. The social implications are astronomical. There has been a variety of interesting debates…
Catholicism
A Vatican expert on social media has stated that Catholics should intentionally give the internet “soul.” Pope Francis spreads the Word through Twitter. Monsignor Paul Tighe,…