Ethics
Young Hindu Girls Targeted by “Love Jihad” Conspiracy
The conflicts among Muslims and Hindus in India are not a new issue, so any type of amorous relationship between two young people of the different…
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Islam
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 extremism has…
Catholicism
Illinois Mom Converts to Islam and Bravely Travels Her First Hajj
Kristin Szremski, 53-year-old award-winning journalist, converted from Christianity to Islam and took the pilgrimage to Mecca, her first Hajj. The Hajj is a mandatory religious pilgrimage…
Ethics
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 from this…
Atheism
American Muslims and Atheists are the Most Active on Twitter; Christians and Jews the Least, Study Reveals
Data mining done on the social network has some surprising results. A recent study led by Lu Chen from Wright State University in Dayton, OH titled…
Agnosticism
The Evolutionary Tree of Religion Map by Simon E. Davies
The origins of spiritual awareness mapped on “The Evolutionary Tree Of Religion Map.” This chart outlines the origins of spiritual awareness (e.g. shamanism & animism), illustrating…
Agnosticism
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 revival. What…
Atheism
Why can’t we all just get along? Religion and Violence in the Middle East
Atheist and Theist perspectives on the rising tension and violence in the Middle East. Escalating tensions in the Middle East point to religion as an exacerbating…
Islam
Hajj Muslim Pilgrimage Going On Now, Will Come to a Close with Eid al Adha on Saturday
The great Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj has begun and will culminate with Eid al Adha on Saturday, October 4. So why are these two Muslim celebrations…
Entertainment
Husain Abdullah, KC Chiefs, Penalized for Praying after Pick 6
Husain Abdullah of the Chiefs was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct after celebrating a pick 6 by dropping to the ground and praying to Allah. Last night…
Buddhism
Modesto’s World Religions Class Teaches Students Respect and Awareness
The Modesto City School District is earning high praise for its World Religions Class and its ability to teach students respect for a wide range of cultures.…
Islam
Muslims Stand Up to ISIS with Social Media Campaign #NotInMyName
Using Social Media, Muslims around the world are separating themselves from extremist groups like ISIS with #NotInMyName. The violent actions of ISIS have drawn the eyes of the…