George Takei on Equal Rights, Buddhism, Japanese Internment, and Change

George Takei on Equal Rights, Buddhism, Japanese Internment, and Change

George Takei is widely known as an actor, author, and gay activist. He shared his personal history with Lion’s Roar. George Takei at the age

Anita Alvarez Stands up as a Defender of the Sikh Community

Anita Alvarez Stands up as a Defender of the Sikh Community

Illinois State's Attorney Anita Alvarez has stood up as a defender of Sikhs in light of recent events born out of ignorance for the

Indiana Passes Controversial Religious Freedom Act

Indiana Passes Controversial Religious Freedom Act

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed the controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law drawing mixed reactions. Indiana governor Mike Pence signed into law a controversial

Oklahoma Puts Marriage in the Hands of Clergy, Restricting Marriage to Christians only

Oklahoma Puts Marriage in the Hands of Clergy, Restricting Marriage to Christians only

Oklahoma has made headlines passing legislation that removes government officials from the marriage process and puts it all in the hands of clergy. In a

Bali Nine Drug Smugglers Try to Use Their Religion to Escape Death Penalty

Bali Nine Drug Smugglers Try to Use Their Religion to Escape Death Penalty

Two Australian Muslim drug traffickers are appealing to the Indonesian court by asking for mercy in the name of their religion. The two men,

Jamila Bey: Not all Conservative Republicans are Christian

Jamila Bey: Not all Conservative Republicans are Christian

Atheist Jamila Bey illustrates through CPAC speech that being a Republican is about more than being a Christian and warns not to ignore secular

Why are American Atheist Convention Billboards being censored? The Controversy Explained

Why are American Atheist Convention Billboards being censored? The Controversy Explained

Image courtesy of American Atheists. American Atheists are up in arms that their promotional billboard has been subject to censorship in America’s heartland. American

Supreme Court of Canada Sides with Jesuit School About Religion in Schools

Supreme Court of Canada Sides with Jesuit School About Religion in Schools

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled to exempt Loyola High School from a law in Quebec regarding the teaching of religion in schools. By

Justin Welby: Make Religion More Interesting so Youth do not Turn to Extremism

Justin Welby: Make Religion More Interesting so Youth do not Turn to Extremism

Reverend Justin Welby urges faith leaders to find a way to offer young people a "purpose in life" that can provide an alternative to

Reform Judaism CCAR Announces First Openly Gay Rabbi as President

Reform Judaism CCAR Announces First Openly Gay Rabbi as President

The Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) has appointed its first ever openly lesbian (LGBT) president. The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the