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Buddhism
Continuing our #InTheirOwnWords series, today we have three new archived interviews available with Thich Nhat Hanh, L. Ron Hubbard, and Rick Warren. First, in an interview…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 15, 2015
Christianity
In this clip from Oprah’s Lifeclass, aired in 2013, Saddleback Church’s Rick Warren gives his insight on the five things that shape your life. https://youtu.be/lHU8CZMWIbc He’s…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 15, 2015
Features
In this exclusive interview with L. Ron Hubbard, filmed in 1966, Tony Hitchman asks Hubbard about the basic concepts of Scientology, and what Scientology can do…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 15, 2015
Buddhism
In an interview on PBS, Thich Nhat Hanh discusses the connection between Buddhism and Judeo-Christian religions, violence, and mindfulness. This interview originally aired on PBS’ Religion…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 15, 2015
Baptist
Legendary Blues musician B.B. King has died in Las Vegas. His career was influenced by his Christian upbringing, but his faith was not always strong. Musical…
Issues
Officials at an Illinois Navy Boot Camp are defending their decision too ban select religious volunteers from their base. Officials at an Illinois Navy boot camp…
Catholicism
Pope Francis announced that he would canonize Junipero Serra as a Saint during his visit to the U.S. Spanish missionary Junipero Serra will be made a…
Entertainment
The troubled actress is rumored to be studying Islam. After a court-ordered community service session at a children’s center, Lindsay Lohan left carrying a copy of…
Anglicanism
New research shows Christianity in America is declining, while the number of those unaffiliated with religion is increasing. Over the past seven years, the United States…
Issues
Protests by Ethiopian Jews have turned violent in Israel in recent days. BBC reports that dozens of police and protesters were hurt in Tel Aviv, where…
Christianity
Elder L. Tom Perry and Elder Richard G. Scott. Two senior Mormon leaders, Elder L. Tom Perry and Elder Richard G. Scott, have been afflicted with…
Catholicism
Raul Castro announced that he is considering returning to the Catholic Church after his meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican this weekend. Cuban president Raul…