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Churches in the U.S. provide a sanctuary for undocumented immigrants from Central America. Leaders of Sanctuary Movement, a church-centric organization, along with many other United States…
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A new study contradicts the belief that religion unites communities and says religion has actually been the source of conflict for over 2,000 years. Scientists are…
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San Bernardino: We are all heart broken and share the pain. #TrueIslam As a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community from Virginia I want to convey…
Catholicism
Priest who gave his life for others as the Titanic sank is on the path to Sainthood. Years and decades after the Titanic suffered its ill…
Baptist
Caitlyn Jenner prays with Baptist Pastor Young in Houston. Just a few days after Caitlyn Jenner made a public apology on her blog for the “inappropriate”…
Atheism
Richard Dawkins rocks sold out crowd at Nightwish concert. On the night of December 18, the Finnish band Nightwish performed an extraordinary concert for thousands of…
Issues
Treat or prevent porn addiction with these tips recommended by XXX Church. Because access to internet is now easier than before, it also means effortless access…
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Buddhism
Infographic of Worldwide Burial Traditions by U.K.-based RHC Funeral Services Company Across the world, a variety of different religions are celebrated, each one boasting its own…
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Dec 28, 2015
Christianity
Zuists want to abolish the funding provided by the government to religious organizations. Zuism, a new religion in Iceland, has promised its adherents a refund of…
Atheism
Adopt-a-Highway signs sponsored by Orange County Atheists of Texas have been vandalized in a number of ways. In an effort to become more active and to…
Catholicism
A gay Detroit couple remains steadfastly Catholic, despite the religion’s opposition to same-sex marriage. Although Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, has made various…
Islam
Concerns on terrorism and ISIS are up, but many don’t believe all Muslims should be given a hard time. Terrorism, particularly the rise and growth of…