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How Buddhists Can React to Gun Violence
Buddhist Priest and author Zenju Earthlyn Manuel describes how Buddhists must respond to gun violence. There are things and events that trigger fear in every individual.…
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New Mormon Temple in Mexico is 149th Temple in the World
The Mormon temple is to serve around 45,000 of Latter-day Saints who are living in the surrounding communities. The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints temple…
Christianity
Ex-Mars Hill Leader Mark Driscoll Launching New Church in Phoenix
Former Mars Hill Pastor has confirmed he’s starting a new megachurch in Arizona. Just over a year after his previous Church was shut down, Mark Driscoll…
Christianity
It’s a ‘Star Wars’ Kind of Christmas! Kessel Run to These Themed Church Services
Churches are going with a Star Wars theme this Christmas. Perhaps one of the most awaited events this December aside from Christmas celebration is the official…
Atheism
Atheist and Humanist Exhibit Will Replace Christian Nativity in Nebraska State Capitol
Atheist exhibit calls for “Reason this Season” addressing tolerance and the separation of church and state. During the entire Christmas week, the popular Christian nativity scene…
Baptist
Conference of National Black Churches Holds First Interracial Meeting to Fight Racism
The Conference of National Black Churches hopes to mitigate problems associated with racism. In June 2015, nine African-American people were shot dead while they were attending…
Atheism
CNN’s ‘This is Life with Lisa Ling’ Examines Satanism
The Satanist Next Door: Insights of Religious Tolerance and Equality Sunday night, CNN’s documentary show Life with Lisa Ling featured Satanism, focusing on the story of…
Issues
U.S. Army Allows Sikh Officer to Wear Beard and Turban
U.S. Army allows faith requirements for Sikh Captain. On December 9, 2015, the U.S. Army has granted a temporary appearance waiver to Capt. Simratpal Singh. This…
Christianity
U.S. Pastors Want to Be Political Leaders Next Year
Evangelical Christians want to become political leaders and enter general elections in the coming year. There is a shift in focus within Christian far right groups…
Catholicism
Pope Francis will venerate the Shrine of Guadalupe in February
Pope Francis has officially confirmed his plans to travel to Mexico to visit the Shrine of Our Lady Guadalupe. Although the details of the trip have…
Entertainment
At Over 255,000 Strong The Church of Jediism is a Force
Fans of Star Wars have created their own religion, Jediism, that’s gaining new members every day. “The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s…
Christianity
Mormons Invite Muslims to Pray At Their Church
A Mormon church in Australia is receiving praise after a photo of a Muslim man praying in their church goes viral. A Mormon church in Brisbane,…