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China Escalates Religious Suppression

China Escalates Religious Suppression


clock icon 05 Nov 2019
author icon Sam Field


While a religiously tolerant Europe slowly slips away from religious belief and observance, the government of China treats religion not as recognition of mankind’s spiritual nature, but as a threat to society,...

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WRN News From Around the Web: Reincarnation Dead? Kanye West, LGBTQ, Beautiful Bahá’í, Cakeshop Sued for Third Time, Sanctuary Fines, Zoroastrians Meet

WRN News From Around the Web: Reincarnation Dead? Kanye West, LGBTQ, Beautiful Bahá’í, Cakeshop Sued for Third Time, Sanctuary Fines, Zoroastrians Meet


clock icon 04 Nov 2019
author icon WRN Editorial Staff


Chinese Catholics Occupy Church to Prevent Demolition Priests and parishioners have locked themselves inside a Catholic Church in the Hebei province of China to prevent the government from destroying...

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Movie Commentary: Harriet

Movie Commentary: Harriet


clock icon 01 Nov 2019
author icon Alethea Bloomwood


Harriet Tubman – one of the most famous civilians prior to the Civil War – is today equated with the abolitionist movement in the United States, when the issue of slavery arose to tear the country...

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Faith-Based Adoptions Help Knit Up the Threads of Broken Families

Faith-Based Adoptions Help Knit Up the Threads of Broken Families


clock icon 30 Oct 2019
author icon Sam Field


While sexual attraction may be nature’s way of ensuring the continuation of the race, marriage is created to establish stability in relationships and enhance the raising and care of the next generation....

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In His Own Words, Mind Travel by Murray Hidary

In His Own Words, Mind Travel by Murray Hidary


clock icon 29 Oct 2019
author icon WRN Guest


MindTravel is an immersive music and meditation experience company created by composer and concert pianist Murray Hidary (you can check him out on his Tedx talk here). All the components – music, words,...

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WRN News Summaries From Around the Web

WRN News Summaries From Around the Web


clock icon 28 Oct 2019
author icon WRN Editorial Staff


Hindu Festival of Lights Celebrated in White House Ceremony President Trump hosted a celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights or Diwali in the White House, and tweeted a video of him lighting an oil lamp,...

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Religious Freedom Advocates, Churches and Believers Rally in Prayer for Leah Sharibu on Oct. 26

Religious Freedom Advocates, Churches and Believers Rally in Prayer for Leah Sharibu on Oct. 26


clock icon 24 Oct 2019
author icon Alethea Bloomwood


WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), which advocates on behalf of hundreds of millions of persecuted Christians worldwide, is linking arms with the Leah Foundation, other concerned believers...

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Muslim Civil Rights Group Condemns ND State Lawmaker and Facebook for Spreading Anti-Muslim Lies

Muslim Civil Rights Group Condemns ND State Lawmaker and Facebook for Spreading Anti-Muslim Lies


clock icon 22 Oct 2019
author icon Alethea Bloomwood


WASHINGTON, DC — The following is a statement from Madihha Ahussain, Muslim Advocates’ special counsel for anti-Muslim bigotry responding to lies and misleading images posted on Facebook by North Dakota...

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WRN News: Shtetl Market, Married Priests, Communist Reincarnation, Transgender, Vaccine Refusal

WRN News: Shtetl Market, Married Priests, Communist Reincarnation, Transgender, Vaccine Refusal


clock icon 21 Oct 2019
author icon WRN Editorial Staff


Hasidic Jews Find New “Shtetl Market” Shtetl – small Eastern European Jewish villages before the Holocaust – had busy local markets, which Hasidic Jews are recreating on Amazon, becoming buyers...

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Districts Deceiving Parents: Parents CAN Opt Out of Comprehensive Sexual Education

Districts Deceiving Parents: Parents CAN Opt Out of Comprehensive Sexual Education


clock icon 18 Oct 2019
author icon Alethea Bloomwood


SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019 /Christian Newswire/ -- Many of California's school districts are currently deceiving parents about their rights under the law. Contrary to what school districts...

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