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Features
After his first year as Chief Rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis stresses the importance of Shabbat, his excitement about Centre for Rabbinic Excellence, and identifies his three biggest…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 8, 2015
Features
Prominent Jain Master Shri Chitrabhanuji was interviewed by Michael Tobias in 2012 for Forbes Magazine. In the interview, Chitrabhanuji speaks about human nature, simplicity, sustainability, life…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 8, 2015
Ethics
After a trial with judge Col. James Pohl, women soldiers were restrained from shackling and escorting 9/11 detainees, sparking controversy and outrage. Five Muslim men are…
Catholicism
The German Catholic Church voted to change a rule so that lay employees would not be fired for getting a divorce or a homosexual civil union. The…
Agnosticism
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders grew up in a Jewish household, but the left-leaning senator does not align himself with any religion today. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont…
Entertainment
Sikhs of the United Kingdom have banned together and presented the Sikh Manifesto just before the UK’s elections to make sure that their voices are heard.…
Christianity
Tom Meyer and Jason Nightingale of Wordsower International are streaming a 24-Hour recitation of the Bible from memory to raise money for Nepal. A 24-hour stream…
Catholicism
This summer, Pope Francis will deliver an encyclical about the harm humans have caused to the environment and the impact on the poor. It is no…
Buddhism
Islam, Christianity and Judaism have been vocal about their views on homosexuality, but there is little discussion on how other major world religions view the topic.…
Issues
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom releases grim study on the state of religious freedom around the world. A recent report by US Commission on…
Catholicism
Last week, the world lost one of its most prominent Catholic media correspondents in Sister Mary Ann Walsh. The Catholic Church lost one of its finest correspondents…
Christianity
Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor, has announced today he will run in the 2016 presidential campaign. He has frequently spoken on social issues in the past,…