Judaism
The Jewish Holidays Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Jews observe Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah this week. Right after the celebration of the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles or Sukkot, two equally, if not more,…
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Art
Sikh Men Go Viral in Dance Video by the Bay
A group of Halifax bhangra dancers have gone viral after a video was posted showing their moves on Nova Scotia’s Peggy Cove. The dancers call themselves…
WRN Editorial Staff
Oct 24, 2016
Art
Heavenly Lights: Virtual Reality Art in a Gothic Cathedral in Paris
Nuit Blanche art event ‘Voûtes Célestes’ at Paris’s Saint-Eustache Church Those in Paris attending the annual Nuit Blanche looking for something pretty far-out, should visit the…
Atheism
From Minister to Atheist to Believer Again: The Story of Teresa MacBain
A Pastor turned Atheist rediscovered God and is now helping people struggling with their own faith. Teresa MacBain was a conservative Southern Baptist pastor who joined…
Celebrity
Hillsong’s Carl Lentz Discusses the Root of Racism with Oprah on SuperSoul Sunday
Evangelical Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz says “ignorance” is the root of racism. Carl Lentz, the pastor of Hillsong Church in New York City, wrote on the…
Christianity
Site of Moses’ Death Reopens After 10-Year-Long Restoration Process
Memorial site where Moses saw the Promised Land reopens Moses, one of the most of the important figures to Jews, Christians and Muslims for his pivotal…
Christianity
Bible-Based Video Game Successful in Bringing Children Closer to Christianity
‘Guardians of Ancora’ is gaining popularity as a game that introduces the Bible to Christian children who are otherwise ignorant about their faith. When all else…
Catholicism
Catholic Church Now Struggles to Keep Up With Exorcism Demand
The Catholic Church received 500,000 requests for exorcisms in 2015. When anyone utters the word 'exorcism', the first thing that comes to the mind is a…
Hinduism
Are Indian-American Hindus Really Going to Vote for Trump?
Indian-American support for Donald Trump may change after Republican Hindu Coalition faux pas. At a time when recent scandals have tilted the scales against the Republican…
Opinion
Only 53% of Americans are Confident in Religious Leaders
New research indicates only half of Americans have confidence in religious leaders. “In God We Trust.” Although America is deeply grounded in this exclamation of faith,…
Christianity
23-Year-Old Hillary Clinton Interview Gives Insight About Her Faith
A 1993 interview with Hillary Clinton has surfaced in which she talks extensively about her religious upbringing. Hillary Clinton has not had much luck in garnering…
Issues
13-Year-Old Jain Girl Dies After 68 Days of Fasting
Parents charged with culpable homicide for Jain teen’s death after a 68-day religious fast. In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old girl in India fasted for 68…