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Respecting Families of Another Faith
How learning about the beliefs of other religions can help us understand and connect with one another in a positive way. As parents, we try to…
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Atheism
Black Atheists Hold Convention to Express These Concerning Issues
Black atheists who feel their opinions are not adequately represented in the larger atheist communities held their own conference to express their concerns. While atheists generally…
Entertainment
Diverse American Celebrations of Diwali Scheduled in Boston and Iowa
Renowned religious statesman Rajan Zed recognizes and commends two celebrations of Diwali that prove the diverse practices of this international holiday. Boston Museum of Fine Arts…
Catholicism
Prayers and Poems: How Churches Help the Battle Against Ebola
Nina Pham appreciates the prayers from her church. United Methodist Communications spreads awareness and information on Ebola with an emotional animation. Since the beginning of the…
Judaism
Ashira Silverman and her role in Women’s Rights in Israel
Ashira Silverman, niece of comedian Sarah Silverman, has started her human rights activism early in life because of the work her family is doing for women’s…
Religion News
Sikhs Celebrate the Installation of the Guru Granth Sahib
Millions of Sikhs rejoice over the installation of the final Guru, Guru Granth Sahib. Over 300 years ago, the tenth guru, Gobind Singh, announced he would…
Bahá'í Faith
Birth of the Bab: Celebrating One of the Founders of the Bahá’í Faith
Bahá’í leader’s birth is celebrated around the world. Siyyid `Alí Muḥammad Shírází, born on October 20 in 1819, is a central figure for the Bahá’í faith.…
Christianity
Christian Seminaries Receive $1.5 Million in Science Grants
Grants awarded by American Association for the Advancement of Science will provide seminaries with better knowledge on science. If you had a question about science, who…
Mormonism
New Study Shows Leaving Religion Might Harm Health
Can leaving religion cause more than just spiritual harm? A new study finds it may cause seriously adverse health effects on the mind and body as…
Buddhism
How One Buddhist Monk Devoted His Life to North Koreans
Pomnyum Sunim is a South Korean Buddhist monk who has devoted his life to rescuing the North Korean people and promoting peace between the two nations.…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Offers Gay Community Compassion Amid Conservative Catholic Backlash
Pope Francis and the Vatican issued a statement about same-sex couples, but after conservative Catholics criticized it, the document was relabeled as a draft. While Catholicism…
Christianity
Mars Hill Church Reaction To Pastor Mark Driscoll Resignation Letter
On Tuesday, October 14, Pastor Mark Driscoll submitted his resignation as an elder and lead pastor of Mars Hill Church. The Board of Overseers has accepted…