10 Jan 2020
Wayne Edward Hanson
“If I were the devil,” said newscaster Paul Harvey in a 1965 radio broadcast, “I’d soon have families at war with themselves, churches at war with themselves, and nations at war with themselves,...
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The top 10 religious stories of 2019 – as selected by members of the Religion News Association – included: The burning of Notre Dame Cathedral, the massacre of 51 worshippers at a New Zealand Mosque,...
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09 Dec 2019 WRN Editorial Staff
Wisconsin Students Shelter in Mosque During School Attack About 100 high school students sheltered in a mosque across the street from their Oshkosh West High School in Wisconsin when a student stabbed...
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There is much to dislike about the secular holiday season. In many cases, gifting now has the burden of obligation, of a required ritual, a duty discharged with little thought through an online catalog...
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Idi Amin “The Butcher of Uganda” seized power in 1971 and until he was ousted in 1979, his regime murdered an estimated 100,000 to 500,000 political dissidents and members of various ethnic groups....
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The word “reincarnation” derives from Latin, literally meaning, “entering the flesh again.” The common definition of reincarnation has been altered from its original meaning. The word...
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"Take a look, and you may be surprised how closely Scientology beliefs parallel those of all men and women of good will." Over the years I’ve noticed that professional bigots, in their efforts to discredit...
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"He helped me to discover my own purpose. That alone was a lifesaver." Occasionally in the course of a day, I hear disparaging things about people I know and love. I’m sure this has happened to you....
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Separation of church and state doesn’t mean we have to divorce our faith from our day-to-day lives.- Wil Seabrook, STAND blogger I have a nonprofit through which I visit schools all over the U.S....
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16 Jul 2019 Linda Wieland
Of all the events of the 2nd Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, Wednesday afternoon's segment on the International Religious Freedom Roundtable may well have the greatest impact in advancing...
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Politics, Religion and the Principled Life
Religious News From Around the Web Feb. 24, 2020
Russia Blacklists Hundreds of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Are Christians the Most Persecuted Religion? Pew Report on Religious Harassment By L. Arik Greenberg, Ph.D.