Wikipedia on Buddhism

Wikipedia and Buddhism: An Analysis of Reliability and Bias in the World’s Largest Online Encyclopedia

What is presumed to be a “reliable source” may come across as quite subjective—sometimes in matters of religion or ethics, where there are always conflicting interpretations and opposing beliefs.…

Anne Frank Diary, St Nicholas Church, Kiel, Germany

Eighty Years Later They’re Still Scared of Anne Frank

Eighty years after her death, a teenage girl still strikes terror into the hearts of bigots, haters and the fools who follow them. In

Black Hat

A Haredi Hasidic Jewish Singer Breaks The Glass Ceiling With The Universal Language of Music

The young man's sweet tenor voice fills the room, beginning “God Bless America” with its seldom-heard introductory verse: While the storm clouds gatherFar across

The Langer’s Pastrami Platter

“You Want Extra Pickles With That? A Traveling Exhibition Immortalizes the Jewish Deli

I’m going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli. – Michael

Spiritual Practice

Here Come the Spiritual Directors—The Facilitators for the Religiously Unaffiliated

Where do you seek spiritual counsel and advice if you identify with no religion? Or even if you do, but don’t want coaching couched

Mata Amritanandamayi

40 Million Hugs and Counting—Maternal Spiritual Guide Tours America

It is said that she knows more people on a first-name basis than anyone in the history of the world. She knows their stories

St. Joseph Apache Mission

“A Message That We Didn’t Matter”—Diocese’s Removal of Apache-Themed Icons Stirs Old Outrages

Under the half moon, the community gathered, dancing to drumbeats and chanting around a fire. In the circle, dressed in traditional buckskin, two native

David Miscavige—Shaking Hands With My Hero

David Miscavige—Shaking Hands With My Hero

I have shaken David Miscavige’s hand twice, but for someone not very familiar with Scientology, I think the first time is the most revealing. I

Mr. David Miscavige, Chairman of the Board Religious Technology Center, led the dedication of Harlem’s new Ideal Church of Scientology and Community Center.

Why David Miscavige Is Listening to Harlem

Really, any relationship comes down to knowing you are heard and understood—whether it’s between mother and child, father and son, teacher and student, coach

David Miscavige

David Miscavige: A Remarkable Leader, An Extraordinary Gentleman

“Hey, I saw your kid on TV!” The voice reached me from behind as I walked down the corridor of my Scientology Church. During