Catholicism
Pope’s Got Good News for the Divorced, Not So Good News for Gays
Pope Francis pushes for the church to be more accepting of divorced and remarried Catholics. Amoris Laetitia has been one of the most awaited pronouncements from…
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Meet the Nuns Relieving People’s Pain with Marijuana
These self-proclaimed nuns, Sisters of the Valley, are on a mission to heal the world with medical marijuana. Darcy Johnson, 24, and Christine Meeusen, 55, believe…
Islam
Muslim Figure Skater Wants to Inspire Women Around the World
Figure skater Zahra Lari, who has her eyes set on the 2018 Olympics, hopes her story inspires all young women to reach for their dreams. Walt…
Agnosticism
Pew Study: Highly Religious Are Happier and Spend More Time with Families
Quality of purchasing decisions and health habits for less religious are about the same as highly religious Have you ever wondered how religion actually affects individuals…
Christianity
Pornography declared ‘Public Health Crisis’ by Utah Senate
Unanimous vote in Utah labels porn dangerous to public health. According to Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of…
Christian
5 Ways For Couples To Argue Well
Turn your disagreements into blessings with these five ways to have a caring and understanding argument. Argue ar·gue / ˈärɡyo͞o verb – “to give reasons or…
Buddhism
Meet the Buddhist Monk Who Used to be President of Myanmar
Former Myanmar President Thein Sien joins Buddhist Monkhood. Just four days after presiding over the historic transition of power to the former opposition party, the National…
Christianity
PayPal gets the “Hypocrite of the Year Award” says Franklin Graham
Franklin Graham called PayPal a “hypocrite” for abandoning NC expansion in objection to transgender law. Reverend Franklin Graham, the influential evangelist and North Carolina native, recently…
Christianity
Judge Rules L.A. County Seal will Not Have Depiction of Cross
Court says the depiction of cross on the L.A. County Seal would promote one particular religion: Christianity. Los Angeles is a diverse county. Its population includes…
Catholicism
Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?
Bernie Sanders to speak at the Vatican. It has not been confirmed whether Bernie Sanders, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United…
Buddhism
Conan O’Brien Visits Buddhist Temple to Get Enlightened
Conan learns life at a Buddhist Temple is a little different than he imagined. We’re loving this funny clip of Conan O’Brien at a Buddhist Temple…
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Apr 11, 2016
Art
Art, Culture & Revolution in Odessa: Babel, Ladyzhensky, and the Soul of a City
Yefim Ladyzhensky/Isaac Babel Exhibit At the Yeshiva University Museum This month of April through November 13, the mingled works of Isaac Babel and Yefim Ladyzhensky will…