Bahá'í Faith
Baha’is Issue Report on Systematic Persecution in Iran
Despite repeated pleas by the leaders of the community, Iran’s politicians have constantly turned a blind eye to the plight of Baha’is. Muslims all over the…
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Buddhism
Pho Minh Buddhist Temple Opens in Indiana in Former Methodist Church
The inauguration of Buddhist Pho Minh temple in Indiana was held earlier this week. The ninth Buddhist temple in Indiana was inaugurated on Sunday amidst the…
Religion News
Modern Witchcraft in a Wicked World
Wicca should be taken seriously because it increases spiritual development and instills great appreciation and concern for the planet and its resources. “Witchcraft is a spiritual…
Religion News
Bandi Chhor Divas: Celebrating the Liberation of the Sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind
The Sikh commemoration of Bandi Chhor Divas, Prisoner Release Day, coincides with the Hindu celebration of Diwali. Bandi Chhor Divas is an important celebration in the…
Christian
7 Heartbreaking Ironies of the American Church
Featured Contributor Shane Pruitt discusses ironies of the church and its followers. In 1995, Alanis Morissette released her song “Ironic“, and it was a huge hit…
Catholicism
Catholics No Longer Allowed to Keep Cremated Remains in Homes
The Vatican has released a set of rules surrounding how cremated remains are to be stored. Until 1963, the Catholic Church had banned Catholics from getting…
Catholicism
120 Priests Hear Shoppers Confessions at the Second ‘Confess-a-thon’ in a Bogota, Colombia Mall
Colombian mall hosts over 100 priests at ‘Confess-a-thon’ to connect with Catholic population. The Catholic Church is taking some radical steps in going out to the…
Anglicanism
Interfaith Families: Study Say Mothers Are More Influential Than Fathers
One-in-Five Americans are from Interfaith families The number of Americans who are raised in interfaith households is on the rise according to new research. As of…
Entertainment
Tom Cruise Makes Red Carpet Scientology Statement
When asked about Scientology by a reporter on the ‘Jack Reacher’ London premiere red carpet recently, Cruise responded publicly on the topic of Scientology for the…
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Oct 27, 2016
Christianity
Mormon and Gay: LDS Says You Can be Both
LDS ‘Mormon and Gay’ website features videos from gay LDS members. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken an official step towards recognizing…
Catholicism
The Origins and Similarities of Halloween, All Saints’ Day, Samhain and Reformation Day
The relationship between Halloween, Samhain, Reformation Day and All Saints’ Day Despite being commemorated around the same period of the year by different groups across the…
Celebrity
NFL QB Steve Young on Faith, Football, & Anxiety in New Book
Mormon football player Steve Young’s new book QB: My Life Behind the Spiral details his career and faith. Steve Young is a colossus in National Football…