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Holiday Gift Ideas Across Various Religions, By Alexandra Rogers

27 Nov 2019
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WRN Guest

There is much to dislike about the secular holiday season. In many cases, gifting now has the burden of obligation, of a required ritual, a duty discharged with little thought through an online catalog...

WRN News: Shtetl Market, Married Priests, Communist Reincarnation, Transgender, Vaccine Refusal

21 Oct 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

Hasidic Jews Find New “Shtetl Market” Shtetl – small Eastern European Jewish villages before the Holocaust – had busy local markets, which Hasidic Jews are recreating on Amazon, becoming buyers...

New Survey Says Atheists Know the Most About Religion

23 Aug 2019
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Kelly Frazier

Jews stand above atheists as having more knowledge about non-Christian religions Among all the people measured were people who identify as atheist, agnostic, and "nothing in particular." The...

2020 Presidential Candidate Jared Huffman is a ‘Spiritual Drifter’

06 Aug 2019
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Kelly Frazier

Rep. Jared Huffman considers himself a “seeker.” An openly gay man, people of color, women, socialists, a self-help guru, and billionaires are some of the wide ranging candidates for the 2020...

What Do Americans Know About World Religions?

24 Jul 2019
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Alison Lesley

Americans aren't very knowledgeable about religion There aren't many American adults who can answer factual answers correctly about Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism. Most Americans are unaware of what...

World Religion News Ranked #1 Religious Blog and Website

17 Jul 2019
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Alison Lesley

WRN #1 on Feedspot's Top 50 World Religion News has been chosen as Feedspot's number one blog in its ranking of the Top 50 Religious Blogs and Websites about the World of Religion. WRN ranked above...

The LDS Changes to Appeal to Younger Generations

23 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

LDS Church making it easier to be a member This is a bid to bring in fresh members from the Millennial and Generation Z cadres. It's no secret that many religious leaders are having trouble appealing...

The Most Post-Christian Cities in the United States

11 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

Springfield-Holyoke, MA is the top post-Christian city The northeast region of the United States used to be home to the Puritans as well as other devout Christians who came to the New World so that...

Study Shows Most Atheists and Agnostics Believe in the Supernatural

03 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

The number of naturalists in any country does not exceed 50 percent The research sponsored by the University of Kent found that even those who claimed not to believe in any organized religion accepted...

As It Turns Out, Anti-Atheist Stereotypes Aren’t True

01 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

Understanding Unbelief: Research presented at the Vatican The study was conducted out of the University of Kent and was funded by the Templeton Foundation, one that is known for taking a pro-religious...