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How Does Digital Media Affect Buddhism?
Exploring the Impact of Digital Media on Buddhism A new book called Buddhism, the Internet and Digital Media: The Pixel in the Lotus, is now available…
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Top 5 Books Every Wiccan Should Own
The mysticism combined with the taboo nature of Wiccans and Paganism breeds an increased interest in Wiccan practices. While many pieces of literature are just rehashing…
Hinduism
Anti-Gypsy Sentiment Creates Demand For Dictionary Recall
Hindus are outraged over the definition of Gypsy as “liars and cheats” by 23rd Edition of Royal Spanish Academy Dictionary which was recently released. The Royal…
Entertainment
How Jewish and Muslim Relations Are Improving in the U.S.
. A program to introduce better relationships between Judaism and Islam, synagogues with mosques, rabbis with imams, was created in the United States of America in…
Christianity
Marine Dad Upset over World History Lesson Concerning Islam
La Plata High School, where John Wood’s daughter is a student, finds itself under pressure as Wood fights against world history homework about Islam. After confronting…
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Texas Textbooks to Accurately Reflect Sikh Faith
Source: SikhCoalition.org/textbooks The Sikh Coalition celebrated a victory after the Texas Board of Education approved textbooks which have corrected more than 50 inaccuracies about the Sikh…
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Spiritual but Not Religious? You Might Like This New Religion
Religious Naturalism is perfect for the spiritual but not religious. The movement puts faith in science while exhibiting the awe of spirituality in nature. Faith has…
Christianity
How the LDS Church Recycled a Parody Into a Marketing Tool
The Book of Mormon Broadway musical mocks the Mormon Church, but they used it to their advantage and increased their membership across the U.S. The Book…
Bahá'í Faith
Baha’is Celebrate the Ascension of Abdu’l-Bahá
Abdu’l-Bahá was the son of the founder of the Baha’i faith, and on November 28 followers of Baha’i commemorate his life, death, and ascension. People across the world who…
Anglicanism
Bible App for Kids Celebrates 5 Million Downloads on Thanksgiving Day
App created by OneHope and YouVersion brings the Bible to life for kids has been translated into 4 languages and downloaded in over 200 countries. Contact:…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 27, 2014
Christianity
The Religious And Cultural Origins Of Thanksgiving – Happy Thanksgiving From WRN!
The Religious And Cultural Origins Of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a day of giving…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 27, 2014
Catholicism
Pope Francis Canonizes 2 Indian and 4 Italian Saints
Pope Francis elevates new saints as he canonizes two Indians and 4 Italians for their creative answers to God’s call. Pope Francis has become very popular…