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Scientologist
This article about the Scientology religion and Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard was originally published on standleague.org. About 15 years ago I was a new Scientologist and…
Christianity
“And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I wander…
Anglicanism
King Charles III ascended the throne as King of England in 2022, succeeding Queen Elizabeth II not only as monarch but Supreme Governor of the Church…
Christianity
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…
Judaism
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
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…
WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 29, 2022
Issues
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
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
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
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
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
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…