evolution of religion

The Evolutionary Tree of Religion Map by Simon E. Davies

The origins of spiritual awareness mapped on "The Evolutionary Tree Of Religion Map." This chart outlines the origins of spiritual awareness (e.g. shamanism &

Sikhs for Climate Justice

EcoSikh Protects the Environment Because of Its Sikh Beliefs

photo: Facebook EcoSikh is an organization inspired by its Sikh beliefs and devoted to protecting the environment. Motivated by their faith, they seek to

Faith Ed Classroom

Modesto’s World Religions Class Teaches Students Respect and Awareness

The Modesto City School District is earning high praise for its World Religions Class and its ability to teach students respect for a wide range

FIBA Sikh Basketball Players

Sikh Basketball Players Face Choice: Take Off Turbans or Don’t Play

FIBA, the International Basketball Association, is under fire for not allowing Sikh players from India wear their turbans while competing in the Asia Cup.

WhatSikhLooksLike

Twitter Campaign “What Sikh Looks Like” Takes on Ignorance

Huffington Post Religion started a Twitter campaign to help dispel ignorance of the Sikh culture and community with #WhatSikhLooksLike. One of the largest religions

Sikh Motorcycle

Why are Sikhs Upset Over New Motorcycle Helmet Law?

photo: PrevenBlog The Sikh community in Ontario, Canada is upset about being denied a religious exemption from the new motorcycle helmet law. The Sikh community is

PEW Report: How Americans Feel About Religious Groups

Jews, Catholics & Evangelicals Rated Warmly, Atheists and Muslims More Coldly This piece originally appeared on PewForum.org Jews, Catholics and evangelical Christians are viewed

Lord Ranbir Singh Suri

London House of Lords’ Sikh Controversy

The House of Lords in London has appointed a new Sikh representative, but the British Sikh community is skeptical of how "representative" he truly

Sikh NYC Protest

American Sikhs Continue to Suffer Religious Discrimination

American Sikhs have been ridiculed, harassed, and beaten all because of their outward appearance. It is long past time to stop the ignorance. Earlier this

Eid Bonus

Sikh employer breaks down faith barrier in the spirit of Eid

Two Sikh men went out of their way to make sure their Muslim employees got their bonuses before Eid al-Fitr, despite riot-induced curfew getting