Mexican Standoff at Greece’s Holy Mount Athos

Mexican Standoff at Greece’s Holy Mount Athos

In the movies, it’s called a Mexican standoff—a confrontation where no side can win. Sometimes, it’s portrayed as enemies pointing guns at each other.

One Man’s Vision—The “Religion” of The Olympics

One Man’s Vision—The “Religion” of The Olympics

He called it religio athetae—the religion of athletics. And he fervently believed that the achievement of perfection of mind and body was the path

Wikipedia and Religion: Uncovering the Dynamics of Reliable Sources and Digital Bias

Wikipedia and Religion: Uncovering the Dynamics of Reliable Sources and Digital Bias

Wikipedia presents itself as a neutral and accurate source of information, but the case study of David Gerard has revealed that even well-intentioned policies can be exploited.…

Top Wikipedia Editors and Most-Viewed Religious Pages: A Comprehensive List

Top Wikipedia Editors and Most-Viewed Religious Pages: A Comprehensive List

There is a need for more updated information on the important subject of religion in Wikipedia. The religious and socioeconomic landscape has certainly changed as we navigate through post-pandemic realities.…

Wikipedia and Buddhism: An Analysis of Reliability and Bias in the World’s Largest Online Encyclopedia

Wikipedia and Buddhism: An Analysis of Reliability and Bias in the World’s Largest Online Encyclopedia

What is presumed to be a “reliable source” may come across as quite subjective—sometimes in matters of religion or ethics, where there are always conflicting interpretations and opposing beliefs.…

Eighty Years Later They’re Still Scared of Anne Frank

Eighty Years Later They’re Still Scared of Anne Frank

Eighty years after her death, a teenage girl still strikes terror into the hearts of bigots, haters and the fools who follow them. In

A Haredi Hasidic Jewish Singer Breaks The Glass Ceiling With The Universal Language of Music

A Haredi Hasidic Jewish Singer Breaks The Glass Ceiling With The Universal Language of Music

The young man's sweet tenor voice fills the room, beginning “God Bless America” with its seldom-heard introductory verse: While the storm clouds gatherFar across

Reliable Sources: How Wikipedia Admin David Gerard Launders His Grudges Into the Public Record

Reliable Sources: How Wikipedia Admin David Gerard Launders His Grudges Into the Public Record

This article is part of a Wikipedia Religious UnReliable Sources series. A love story Introduction: Reliable Sources Wikipedia administrator David Gerard cares a great

Wikipedia Religious UnReliable Sources: Series Introduction

Wikipedia Religious UnReliable Sources: Series Introduction

World Religion News is proud to announce a new series: “Wikipedia Religious UnReliable Sources”. This investigative series delves into the complex world of Wikipedia’s

How to Violate the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause in Six Easy Steps

How to Violate the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause in Six Easy Steps

Louisiana’s public school system is ranked 49th out of the 50 states of our Republic. That’s 49th in quality, 47th in dropout rate, 47th