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Religious News From Around the Web October 26, 2020

26 Oct 2020
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WRN Editorial Staff

Pope Supports Same-Sex Unions, Bahai's Imprisoned in Iran, Brandeis University Bans Discrimination Based on Caste, China Continues to Suppress Religion, Pope Names First African-American Cardinal Pope...

A Bahá’í perspective on reckoning with racism By Randolph Dobbs

10 Jul 2020
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WRN Editorial Staff

Public outrage following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis led to global demonstrations in the name of justice. Now as we all struggle to find our way toward a more equitable and compassionate society,...

Religious News from Around the Web April 13, 2020

13 Apr 2020
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WRN Editorial Staff

COVID-19 and Religious Freedom, Sikhs Risk Safety to Help, Worldwide Fast for Healing, Latter-day Saints Open Temples in Unexpected Places, Children’s Medical Data to be Kept from Parents? Will COVID-19...

Religious News from Around the Web, Feb 3rd 2020

03 Feb 2020
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WRN Editorial Staff

Iran vs. Religion, Mass Wedding, Same-Sex Adoption, Religious School Funding, Christians Released, Should Churches Report Child Abuse? William Barr Warns of Militant Secularism, Catholic Schools in Trouble 80...

WRN News From the Web: Mosque Shelters Students, Atheists Not Church, US Sanctions China over Uighurs, Rohingyas Denied Education, Dublin’s Covert Church, Iran Suppressing Bahá’ís, SMU Minus Methodist?, African Churches Use Scientology

09 Dec 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

Wisconsin Students Shelter in Mosque During School Attack About 100 high school students sheltered in a mosque across the street from their Oshkosh West High School in Wisconsin when a student stabbed...

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 From Around the Web: Reincarnation Dead? Kanye West, LGBTQ, Beautiful Bahá’í, Cakeshop Sued for Third Time, Sanctuary Fines, Zoroastrians Meet

04 Nov 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

Chinese Catholics Occupy Church to Prevent Demolition Priests and parishioners have locked themselves inside a Catholic Church in the Hebei province of China to prevent the government from destroying...

Religious News Worth Reading, week ending Oct 12th 2019

15 Oct 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

Democratic Candidates Vow to Reverse Religious Protections Presidential candidates Pete Buttigieg and Elizabeth Warren announced similar plans to enhance LGBTQ protections including reversing the Trump...

The Missionary Who Became a Superhero By Randolph Dobbs

07 Oct 2019
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WRN Guest

There must be some kind of missionary muscle some people develop during the course of their religious service. Nayyereh Aminian would become a virtual superhero during hers. She and her husband, Ata, waited...

Marching for Religious Interfaith

02 Oct 2019
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Gary Nguyen

On September 22nd, as part of a celebration of International Peace Day, marches were held around the world to celebrate Religious Peace and Justice. In a world so full of noise, concern and neglect,...