Will Oklahoma Voters Allow Religious Displays at State Capitol?

Will Oklahoma Voters Allow Religious Displays at State Capitol?

If the ballot initiative passes, more religious groups will ask for permission to erect public monuments, including a Hindu Lord Hanuman statue. On November

Smithsonian Gets First Religion Curator in Over 120 Years

Smithsonian Gets First Religion Curator in Over 120 Years

Peter Manseau is the first religion curator of the Smithsonian Institution since the 1890s. Religion and museums have always had a rough relationship. In

Baha’is Issue Report on Systematic Persecution in Iran

Baha’is Issue Report on Systematic Persecution in Iran

Despite repeated pleas by the leaders of the community, Iran's politicians have constantly turned a blind eye to the plight of Baha'is. Muslims all

Children of Divorce Are More Likely to Become Religious ‘Nones’

Children of Divorce Are More Likely to Become Religious ‘Nones’

Study shows link between children of divorced parents and the loss of their religion. The number of Americans who are moving away from religion

How Household Income Varies Among Religious Groups

How Household Income Varies Among Religious Groups

New study shows the average U.S. household income levels classified by faith. A new study has revealed the average household income of various religious

Baha’is Seek Iranian President’s Intervention to End Persecution in Iran

Baha’is Seek Iranian President’s Intervention to End Persecution in Iran

Baha’i leaders ask President Rouhani to put an end to the religious discrimination in Iran. The Baha'i community in Iran has been the victim

Americans with A Diverse Mix of Friends Are Less Religious

Americans with A Diverse Mix of Friends Are Less Religious

Religious diversity may be changing beliefs in America. Diversity has long been listed on the table of assets that have served to make America

Putin’s Yarovaya Laws Violate Human Rights and Religious Freedom

Putin’s Yarovaya Laws Violate Human Rights and Religious Freedom

Russian President Vladimir Putin Signs The Yarovaya Law, A Law That Violates Religious Freedom. On July 7, 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the

Not Just Scripture: Social and Political Issues Are Hot Topics in Churches

Not Just Scripture: Social and Political Issues Are Hot Topics in Churches

Church-goers find politics being discussed from pulpits. The presidential campaign fever has been caught by religious institutions too, with churchgoers saying that their clergy

Do You Know Why the Baha’i Faith Do Not Have Clergy?

The Baha'is believe in total equality and have no need for an intermediary between themselves and God. The Baha'i Faith is one of the