Tony Blair Calls for a Fight against Extremism through Religious Education

Tony Blair Calls for a Fight against Extremism through Religious Education

Tony Blair, former Prime Minister, says underlying causes of religious conflicts must be confronted through educating young people. Only once the underlying cause of

Prayers and Poems: How Churches Help the Battle Against Ebola

Prayers and Poems: How Churches Help the Battle Against Ebola

Nina Pham appreciates the prayers from her church. United Methodist Communications spreads awareness and information on Ebola with an emotional animation. Since the beginning

How One Buddhist Monk Devoted His Life to North Koreans

How One Buddhist Monk Devoted His Life to North Koreans

Pomnyum Sunim is a South Korean Buddhist monk who has devoted his life to rescuing the North Korean people and promoting peace between the

Pope Francis Offers Gay Community Compassion Amid Conservative Catholic Backlash

Pope Francis Offers Gay Community Compassion Amid Conservative Catholic Backlash

Pope Francis and the Vatican issued a statement about same-sex couples, but after conservative Catholics criticized it, the document was relabeled as a draft.

Pastor Lives on the Streets to Raise Money for Homeless Shelters

Pastor Lives on the Streets to Raise Money for Homeless Shelters

Reverend Rick Cole, a pastor from California, started living on the streets to raise money for a homeless charity, Sacremento Steps Forward. He raised

New Documentary ‘To Light A Candle’ Examines Baha’i Struggles In Iran

New Documentary ‘To Light A Candle’ Examines Baha’i Struggles In Iran

New film To Light A Candle  examines the persecution of Baha'is in Iran. For millions of people around the world, the term Baha’i will

AZ Inmates Win Status to Fight for Native Hawaiian Religion

AZ Inmates Win Status to Fight for Native Hawaiian Religion

Stating their religion is vital to their rehabilitation, prisoners in AZ have filed a class-action lawsuit. A few days ago, the Judge Leslie Kobayashi

Bill Maher gets unexpected support from religious conservatives over recent anti-Islamic remarks

Bill Maher gets unexpected support from religious conservatives over recent anti-Islamic remarks

Last week, actor Ben Affleck took issue with Bill Maher’s remarks about Islam during an appearance on Maher’s show, Real Time. The interesting development

This Vatican Astronomer Thinks Religion and Science are Compatible

This Vatican Astronomer Thinks Religion and Science are Compatible

In modern society, an individual is almost forced to side between science and religion. However, some people, including the Vatican Astronomer, feel that religion

Secular 2014 Conference to Focus on the Religious Right, Secularism and Civil Rights

Secular 2014 Conference to Focus on the Religious Right, Secularism and Civil Rights

“Secularism is probably the one big issue for our century. This century is not, as many still think, marked by a religious or spiritual