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Teaching Religion in Schools Is Not a Matter of “If” But of “How”
Is it Best to Preserve Religion’s Mysteries or Teach Religion in Schools to Better Understand The World Around Us? Although religion has been part of the…
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Controversy over Georgia Pastor’s Sermon on Homosexuality But It’s Not What You Think [Video]
Pastor responds to homosexuality hypocrisy in a sermon video that’s gone viral. A video was posted to YouTube without the knowledge of E. Dewey Smith or…
Catholicism
When Will it Stop? Religious Lawsuits Over Healthcare Keep Piling Up
Nonprofit Religious lawsuits over contraception and health care have been rising steadily. Since the declaration that employers’ health care must cover contraception, there have been an…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Urges the Church to Welcome Divorced, Remarried Catholics
Pope Francis wants a more open, compassionate and merciful church. Divorced or remarried Catholics “always belong to the church.” Since Pope Francis became the leader of…
Christianity
Will Donald Trump Win Over the Evangelical Christian Vote?
Evangelicals have mixed reactions to Trump’s candidacy. Anyone who wants to become the next president of the United States needs to consider courting religious groups like…
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The Devil Went Down to… Detroit? Satanic Temple Statue Unveiled
After receiving bomb threats, The Satanic Temple was finally able to unveil their statue of Baphomet in Detroit. In literature, Baphomet is often depicted as a…
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Muslims Fire Back at ISIS With a Social Media Strategy of their Own #NotInHISName
70 educational webisodes for America’s youth have been released to answer questions about Islam and remind them that Islam is peaceful religion. In response to the…
Agnosticism
How Ethnically Diverse are Religions?
Research by Pew ranks the least and most racially diverse religions. A Protestant denomination, the Seventh-Day Adventists, weighs in as the most racially diverse religious group…
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Pharmacies Can’t Use Religious Belief as Exemption from Dispensing Medication Says Court of Appeals
Ruling says pharmacists need to do their job, regardless of their personal religious beliefs. The San Francisco Court of Appeals strengthened existing Washington state laws by ruling…
Atheism
Atheists are More Welcome in America than Muslims
Even if America strongly believes in religious freedom, the public is still cold in welcoming Muslims. The United States has long been considered as the “Land…
Christianity
Transgender Community Finds Unexpected Welcome Across Different Faith Groups
Transgender individuals are finding support in religion for strength during their transitions. For ages, people who have struggled with their gender identity did not feel like…
Catholicism
Another 7 Catholic Churches Ordered to Close in New York
The New York Archdiocese recently announced that it will close seven more Catholic churches in response to a reported shortage of both priests and congregants. Parishoners…