California Caste Discrimination Bill Overcomes Key Obstacle

California Caste Discrimination Bill Overcomes Key Obstacle

California is on the brink of becoming the first state in the nation—and the first place in the world outside South Asia—to prohibit discrimination

Muslim Call to Prayer Allowed for New York City Mosques on Fridays Without Permit

Muslim Call to Prayer Allowed for New York City Mosques on Fridays Without Permit

Mosques in New York City will no longer be required to obtain a special permit for the public broadcasting of the Islamic call to

“I Have A Dream” 60 Years Later – Martin Luther King III Leads A Second March On Washington

“I Have A Dream” 60 Years Later – Martin Luther King III Leads A Second March On Washington

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln, with a stroke of the pen, signed the document that signaled the beginning of the end of slavery. No

African American Religious Scholar to Become First Woman Dean of Harvard Divinity School

African American Religious Scholar to Become First Woman Dean of Harvard Divinity School

Marla Frederick, a prominent ethnographer and academic specializing in the African-American religious encounter, is set to become Dean of Harvard Divinity School—a historic appointment

Ukrainian Churches, Asserting Freedom From Russian Influence Switch Calendars

Ukrainian Churches, Asserting Freedom From Russian Influence Switch Calendars

The Russian Orthodox Church began centuries ago in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine; but now, with that capital, as well as Ukraine itself, under

Anti-Christian Incidents Grow in Israel

Anti-Christian Incidents Grow in Israel

Church leaders fear an increasing wave of anti-Christian incidents in the Holy Land, largely due to little or no attention given by law enforcement

The Importance of Interfaith Coalitions in Defending Freedom of Religion or Belief

The Importance of Interfaith Coalitions in Defending Freedom of Religion or Belief

The Parliament of the World’s Religions returned to Chicago this week to celebrate its 130th anniversary. It was here in 1893 at the Chicago

The Value of Friendship and Harmony in These Troubled Times

The Value of Friendship and Harmony in These Troubled Times

The eighth annual Friendship Day open house at the Church of Scientology brought together diverse religious cultural and ethnic communities in the vibrant and

Lost in the Holocaust, He Returned To His Family 79 Years Later Through A Recovered Book of Scripture

Lost in the Holocaust, He Returned To His Family 79 Years Later Through A Recovered Book of Scripture

It might have made a great movie script, but rejected out of hand as too incredible to be believed—yet it happened. A 13-year-old boy—a

Scientology Sea Organization Marks 56 Years of Service to the World

Scientology Sea Organization Marks 56 Years of Service to the World

This Saturday, August 12, marks the 56th anniversary of the day Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard brought into existence the Sea Organization, elevating it