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Pope Francis Will Host King and Queen of England during April Visit

Pope Francis Will Host King and Queen of England during April Visit


clock icon 04 Feb 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Queen to meet pope at Vatican in April (via NEWSMAX) Queen Elizabeth II will meet Pope Francis for the first time when she visits Rome in April as a guest of the Italian president, Buckingham Palace...

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Can a Wiccan Marry an Atheist?

Can a Wiccan Marry an Atheist?


clock icon 03 Feb 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Can a Wiccan Marry an Atheist? (via Huffington Post) I was recently contacted by a bride who was getting married in a castle-turned-wedding-venue in New York State. She explained that although she and her groom...

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Stages of Consciousness in a Believer: A Quranist’s Perspective

Stages of Consciousness in a Believer: A Quranist’s Perspective


clock icon 31 Jan 2014
author icon Ro W


I believe, we as believers, pass through different stages of consciousness on our journey to God. I have long thought about this, and today I wish to share my journey with all of you. So, it started...

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Move Over Superheroes: 2014 is the Year of Bible Superstar Movies

Move Over Superheroes: 2014 is the Year of Bible Superstar Movies


clock icon 28 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Whether you follow the teachings of the Bible or not, you will most likely agree the stories described in it are a rollercoaster. There are all sorts of blockbuster themes rooted within it: thrillers,...

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Pope Francis is shaking things up, but you’ll never guess what he said about this technology you use everyday

Pope Francis is shaking things up, but you’ll never guess what he said about this technology you use everyday


clock icon 24 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Pope Francis approves of the Internet as a precious “gift from God,” for its efficiency in facilitating communication, in a released statement yesterday. With this statement, he also warns Internet...

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Bahá’í Women Blend Science and Religion

Bahá’í Women Blend Science and Religion


clock icon 22 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Lisa M. Ortuno, Ph.D., uses scientific methods to guide her and boost her progress in her faith. Bahá'í Faith is rather unknown to American women. The Bahá'í Faith is committed to scientific inquiry,...

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Football Feud | Survey Says: Religious Beliefs Are in Football Fans’ Playbooks

Football Feud | Survey Says: Religious Beliefs Are in Football Fans’ Playbooks


clock icon 17 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


A large number of Americans are not considering whether the devil or God are pulling the strings on the win in the upcoming National Football League (NFL) playoffs this weekend. At the same time, some...

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Religious Violence, Discrimination, Intolerance at an All-Time High in Some Countries

Religious Violence, Discrimination, Intolerance at an All-Time High in Some Countries


clock icon 16 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


Religious intolerance is at an all time high with many people around the world suffering from acts of hatred. Never before has violence and discrimination been committed on people from different faiths...

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Religious-Themed “Zoo” in Brooklyn May Close If Rabbi Can’t Find Donors

Religious-Themed “Zoo” in Brooklyn May Close If Rabbi Can’t Find Donors


clock icon 13 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


When you come across the Torah Animal World exhibit, you may find it looks similar to a zombie version of Noah's Ark. It consists of 350 animals that have have been crowded into a row house museum...

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Religious Attendance Could Make For an Economically Richer Country

Religious Attendance Could Make For an Economically Richer Country


clock icon 10 Jan 2014
author icon Alison Lesley


It’s being discovered that religious attendance can be fruitful to the American economy. A large body of research work on economic, health, and educational benefits and losses reaped from following...

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