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Pope Francis Calls for Peace and Reconciliation on 1,000th Day of Ukraine War

Marking the grim milestone of 1,000 days since Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis issued a heartfelt plea for peace, reconciliation, and dialogue

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U.N. Resolution Highlights Religious Freedom Violations in Iran

A United Nations General Assembly committee has adopted a resolution expressing “serious concern” over the “ongoing severe limitations and increasing restrictions on the right

Wikipedia bias and Buddhism

Is Wikipedia Wrong About Buddhism? Expert View of Buddhist Representation

The following article of our “Wikipedia Religious Un-Reliable Sources” series focuses on Buddhism as an example of how digital media influences the perception of world religions. If Wikipedia is to achieve its goals and remain an effective source of information, …

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Report Reveals Surge in Hate Crimes Against Christians in Europe

A recent report from a European watchdog group has documented nearly 2,500 instances of hate crimes targeting Christians across Europe, with approximately 1,000 of these incidents occurring in France.…

Wikipedia Bias on Prophet Muhammad

Wikipedia’s Bias on Religious Leaders. Case in Point: Prophet Muhammad

As one of the most powerful sources of information, Wikipedia alters people’s perceptions of a wide range of issues, such as religious leaders. As with any other open-source philosophy, Wikipedia’s bias is constantly debated, mainly when focusing on spiritual topics.…

Strength Beyond the Field: How Paris 2024’s Shot Put Gold Medalist Balances Faith and Sport

The Paris 2024 Olympics spotlighted extraordinary athletes, but few stories shone as brightly as that of the women’s German shot put gold medalist Yemisi

Refugee flows at the Gevgelija border crossing in Macedonia.

Faith in Action: Christian Response to Ongoing Suffering in Syria

Two Christian denominations respond to Muslim-majority Syria to heal the scars of conflict and provide a future for the youth of the country. International

Wikipedia and Hinduism

Hinduphobia on Wikipedia: How One of the World’s Most Trusted Resources Is Struggling with Hate

People turn to Wikipedia for information on myriad topics, from historical events to cultural practices. It is, after all, one of the internet’s most popular resources, backed up by millions of users and thousands of volunteer editors. However, recent research …

Wikipedia and Islam

Wikipedia’s Bias Against Islam: Uncovering the Truth About Reliable Sources

Wikipedia is probably the biggest online encyclopedia and one of the internet’s most popular sources of information, used by millions of people. A dynamic platform with frequently updated articles, it sees over a billion visitors each month and is intended …

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Are The Healing Powers of Prayer and Belief Real? Science Says Sure, Why Not?

I’m game, I said. I’ve got nothing to lose. How do I change my attitude?Well, said the religious man, you stop trying to figure