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Christianity
Religious arbitration has been in the news recently and I would like to offer my perspective as a Jew, a rabbi and inter-religious leader who cherishes…
Bahá'í Faith
Catholic Bishops Avoid Direct Rebuff of Biden over Abortion; Forty-One Countries Ban Religion-Related Groups; Christian Florist Settles Suit with Same-Sex Couple; Congress Issues Resolution Condemning Iran…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 22, 2021
Catholicism
Facebook Rolls Out Prayer Group; Churches, Organizations Pitch In To Help in Dixie Fire; Supreme Court’s Next Big One: Religion and Abortion; Infrastructure Bill Enforces Gender…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 16, 2021
Religion News
Pope Vows to “Uproot Evil” of Clerical Sexual Abuse, Ten Million Hindus Could Meet During Pandemic,Government Restrictions on Religion at All-Time High, Justice Alioto Decries COVID…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 16, 2020
Religion News
even more supreme court religious cases! Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearings Begin, Man acquitted of “basic human kindness,” Restricting number of congregants violates religious liberty, Little…
WRN Editorial Staff
Oct 12, 2020
Religion News
New Religous Liberty Rule for Education, Sudan Ends Islamic Law, Danish Cartoons are Back, Squirt-Gun Baptism, State Tuition for Religious Education? Homeschooling Raises Culture Clash DeVos…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 14, 2020
Featured Contributors
One might suppose that religious liberty in the United States, would – like granite cliffs – withstand any ocean storm of legal assaults. It is, after…
Anglicanism
“Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch,” said Benjamin Franklin. Democracies had failed in the past, blown to pieces…
Bahá'í Faith
On Sept. 23rd, President Trump convened a meeting on religious freedom at the UN, surrounded by survivors of religious persecution from around the globe, civil society…
Christianity
There are 26 acts of violence against Christians per month. 2019 has been a rough year for Christians in India. The United Christian Forum (UCF) says…
Featured Contributors
Separation of church and state doesn’t mean we have to divorce our faith from our day-to-day lives.- Wil Seabrook, STAND blogger I have a nonprofit through…
Religion News
“We want to get the various faiths to bind together and to stand for each other’s freedom of religion” – Sam Brownback, U.S. Ambassador at Large…