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Religious News From Around the Web, Dec 30th 2019

30 Dec 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

Amish Eviction, Religious Freedom Violators, Daf Yomi? China Bans Christmas, Church vs. State, Video: Incarceration of Chinese Uighurs, Taoism and Star Wars Michigan County Tries to Evict Amish Families Lenawee...

Happy Holidays: The Real War on Christmas by Dr. Arik Greenberg

13 Dec 2019
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WRN Guest

Over the last couple of years, I’ve heard the phrase “The war on Christmas” invoked more and more frequently. Often, it comes from the mouths of conservative media commentators, but more often it comes...

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...

Muslims Volunteered to Work a Christian Soup Kitchen on Christmas Eve for Others to Enjoy the Holiday Season

02 Jan 2019
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C Barnett

The move is truly American For many, Christmas equals receiving gifts. However, it is vital to give during the holiday season. This spirit was exemplified by Muslim volunteers in Corktown on December...

Mormon Mom Pranked with Obi-Wan Kenobi ‘Jesus Painting’

02 Jan 2019
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Nathan Glover

"Mom loves her Jesus Christmas present and I'm not sure how to get out of this thing alive when she figures out." His mother continues to believe the image is of Jesus Christ. The Utah man,...

Christmas Day Declared a National Holiday in Iraq

27 Dec 2018
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Nathan Glover

Pope Francis sent his trusted aide to Baghdad. The Cabinet has given the event nationwide recognition among all religions and not simply the Christians which were earlier the norm. The declaration...

With Violence Against Christians in the Middle East Should Coptic Christians Celebrate Christmas on Dec 25?

27 Dec 2018
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Kelly Frazier

The move towards Christian unity is only getting stronger. and not December 25. This is as they follow the Julian calendar. This may soon change as many in the community want the dates to be the same...

An Ahmadi Muslim’s Message on Christmas

24 Dec 2018
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Anila Sadiq

Christmas is a joyous time for Christians all around the world. People's faces shine with excitement on Christmas. Decorations and adornments can be seen all around. Although I do not celebrate...

How Religions Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and the Holidays

20 Dec 2018
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WRN Editorial Staff

What Do World Religions Do During the Holiday Season? Exclusively from WorldReligionNews.com! Share this Infographic on Your Site Source: WorldReligionNews.com Typically when we say "the...

Chinese City Bans Public Christmas Decorations in Continued Crackdown on Christianity

20 Dec 2018
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Elisa Meyer

Lanfang is not the only Chinese city to ban Christmas decorations. City authorities have issued a blanket ban applicable to all Christmas displays on public streets and in shops. The Christmas festival,...