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Reading the Word
A new study by Lifeway Research, a nonprofit that assists and equips church leaders with insights and advice to improve the health of their churches, shows…
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Banding Together Against Hate
Antisemitism hit the mainstream this past year with celebrities including Kanye West and Kyrie Irving disseminating antisemitic tropes across social media and TV. Anti-Defamation League CEO…
Featured
A Look Back at 2022
As the new year approaches, we look at the events of the past year—both in the world of religion and in World Religion News. What were…
Issues
Big Tech and Bigotry
The latest news in Big Tech bigotry was the inclusion and featuring of an offensive definition of the word “Jew” on the Google search engine. Users…
Issues
Oak Flat and the Fight for Sacred Ground
In Tonto National Forest, in the rolling hills near Devil’s Canyon east of Phoenix, Arizona, the sacred Native American grounds of Oak Flat have been embroiled…
Christianity
Nightmare in Nigeria
From 18 to 21 December, violent murders and arson took place throughout villages in Kaduna, Nigeria. The attacks were perpetrated primarily by Fulani herdsmen and were…
Celebrity
Equality at Your Public Library
Kirk Cameron rose to fame as a young actor on the hit TV show Growing Pains. He took to religion while a teenage actor in Hollywood…
Religion News
A Scholar’s Analysis of Religion
How would you define religion? And if it was stipulated that it had to cover your own religion and every other religion, would it be the…
Opinion
Why Talk About Religion?
For as the old saying goes, “Friends and family should never discuss politics and religion.” — Forbes, 2020 About half of U.S. adults tell us they seldom…
Issues
Holiday Blues? Let’s Change the Palette
Naturopathic practitioner provides simple tips to help take stress reduction into your own hands. It is not just children who look forward to Holidays all year.…
Christianity
Nine Nights of Celebration to Christmas
For eight days, Joseph and Mary, who was carrying a child, traveled and sought lodging. They were refused by all homes and innkeepers for eight days,…
Catholicism
Houses of Worship: Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
1853, the Archbishop of New York plans “to erect a Cathedral in the City of New York that may be worthy of our increasing numbers, intelligence…