World Religion News is excited to present our “#InTheirOwnWords” series. We selectively mine Internet archives for the most historically defining interviews we can find with the religion founders and leaders who’ve made the most impact on people’s lives.
These interviews provide a first-hand look into the thoughts, perspectives and lives of the religious leaders and icons whom millions of people look to for religious and spiritual guidance and wisdom. If you have a suggestion for interviews you’d like to see us include, please suggest them.
Christian boy Trevor Noah looks to his Jewish mother as his hero. Trevor Noah is one of the most outspoken Christian celebrities. Current host of The Daily Show and famous as a comedian, Noah was raised...
Read more →Mormon football player Steve Young's new book QB: My Life Behind the Spiral details his career and faith. Steve Young is a colossus in National Football League (NFL) history. Born in Salt Lake City,...
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Derrick Henry believes he is living proof that God answers. Derrick Henry, running back for the University of Alabama, won the Heisman Trophy this past Saturday. The 21-year old, 242-pound college football...
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07 Dec 2015
Kelly Frazier
A dialog between a former Islamist radical Maajid Nawaz and a famous atheist Sam Harris. Maajid Nawaz, an ex-Islamist, and Sam Harris, a confirmed atheist, have joined forces and co-wrote the book...
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12 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
Vishavjit Singh, "Sikh Captain America," is a software engineer, cartoonist, and champion against stereotypes. Singh has faced stereotypes his entire life, especially after 9/11, and now during a time...
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12 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
Actor Rainn Wilson, most well-known from his character Dwight Schrute on The Office, has become an unofficial leader for the Baha'i Faith in America. While Baha'i Faith doesn't have any official...
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05 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
Continuing our #InTheirOwnWords series, today we have three new archived interviews available with Louis Farrakhan, Minerva G. Carcano, and Koichi Barrish. In this interview with The Islamic Monthly,...
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05 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
The current leader of Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan is interviewed about issues Muslims face in America and throughout the world. In this interview with The Islamic Monthly, Louis Farrakhan discusses...
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05 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
An outspoken advocate for immigrants and reform, United Methodist Bishop is interviewed by FaithLink. The first Hispanic female bishop in the episcopacy of The United Methodist Church and a native of Texas,...
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05 Jun 2015 WRN Editorial Staff
In this interview with Susan Barber, Rev. Koichi Barrish discusses being the first non-Japanese Shinto priest and many beliefs of the Shinto faith. Reverend Koichi Barrish, famous for being the first...
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A Candid Conversation with Sharon Kim, Christian Instagrammer and Creator of CanPlan
