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U.S. Supreme Court declines case on freedom of religion and same sex marriage

U.S. Supreme Court declines case on freedom of religion and same sex marriage


clock icon 07 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


The Supreme Court has ruled that they will not listen to the case of a photography company based in New Mexico that refused to take the wedding photographs of a same-sex couple. In 2006, Vanessa Willock...

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School is not a battleground for religion!

School is not a battleground for religion!


clock icon 07 Apr 2014
author icon Babu Gogineni


Jai Shri Raam! I received recently a communication on Facebook that was rather disconcerting – it was typed in large font in Telugu, one of the Dravidian languages of South India. It was shrieking...

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Ever wonder what goes on inside an Atheist church?

Ever wonder what goes on inside an Atheist church?


clock icon 04 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


SoulPancake continues its series "Have a Little Faith" with this entertaining and informative video about Atheist churches. Creator and host Zach Anner meets with Sarah, an atheist from the Sunday...

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Celebrating the Hindu Festival of Navratri

Celebrating the Hindu Festival of Navratri


clock icon 04 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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 worship and celebration of the goddess Durga who is the symbol...

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Religion and Spirituality Are Both Good For Your Health

Religion and Spirituality Are Both Good For Your Health


clock icon 03 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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 just religion, is also...

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WorldReligionNews.com Now Available in iTunes App Store and Google Play

WorldReligionNews.com Now Available in iTunes App Store and Google Play


clock icon 02 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


If you love your daily digest of world religion news from WRN, you can now take it wherever you (or a least your mobile phone) go. The WorldReligionNews.com app presents WRN daily content in a user-friendly,...

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Noah Overcomes the Flood; Earns $95 Million Internationally

Noah Overcomes the Flood; Earns $95 Million Internationally


clock icon 01 Apr 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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 but also across the world. Grossing about $44 million domestically...

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President Obama Meets Pope Francis for the First Time

President Obama Meets Pope Francis for the First Time


clock icon 31 Mar 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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 chance to tell him so in person. ...

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Can Darren Aronofsky’s “Noah” Survive a Flood of Criticism?

Can Darren Aronofsky’s “Noah” Survive a Flood of Criticism?


clock icon 27 Mar 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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?" Imagine that argument multiplied by every member of every faith that...

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Hobby Lobby Arguments Against Birth Control Coverage in Obamacare Start in Supreme Court

Hobby Lobby Arguments Against Birth Control Coverage in Obamacare Start in Supreme Court


clock icon 25 Mar 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


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 impact that a specific regulation of the ACA has on for-profit...

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