The state of Alabama has passed a new law which specifically prohibits the use of Sharia Law within its courtrooms. Sharia Law is a
Indonesia's president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, and the Ministers for Religious and Home Affairs drafted a new law to protect religious freedom for minorities. President
Derek Giardina, a 17-year-old student at West High School in Tracy, California said he has been given detention and his grade was lowered for
When we think of America's birth story our minds go to the very essence of a country that was founded upon “freedom of religion.”
From November 17-19, the Vatican is hosting an international interreligious colloquium on the "Complementarity of Man and Woman." A Vatican conference is bringing religious
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Susan Sherman, a teacher who had recently returned from a mission trip to Kenya, has resigned amid swirling frustration and fears about Ebola. After
USCIRF Chair Katrina Lantos Swett, Commissioner Mary Ann Glendon, and Executive Director Jackie Wolcott with parliamentarians at the launch of the International Parliamentary Coalition
After studying an ancient manuscript, the writers of The Lost Gospel believe they found evidence that Jesus married Mary Magdalene and the two had children.
Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced opens on Broadway to impressed audiences still contemplating its controversial subject. The play "Disgraced," written by playwright