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Today, Zoroastrians, the oldest monotheistic religion, celebrate Winter Solstice. Mazdaism, or has it is more commonly known, Zoroastrianism, is considered to be one of the oldest…
Hinduism
The Differences in What Diwali Means to Jains, Sikhs, and Hindus. Diwali is one of the largest holidays that is celebrated in India; it is the…
Christianity
The Shroud of Turin was possibly created in India according to new DNA research. The famed Shroud of Turin, which many believe is the cloth that…
Catholicism
Religious differences and prejudice against LGBT have prompted the Missionaries of Charity orphanage to end their adoption services in India. In reaction to India’s changes in…
Entertainment
Sikh YouTube star Lilly Singh created her video blog to overcome depression. Now she’s inspiring millions with her hilarious videos on American and Punjabi culture. Perhaps…
Entertainment
National Sikh Campaign plans to educate the U.S. about the Sikh faith and to end misguided hate crimes. Many people in the world have either never…
Entertainment
An online petition demanding the government to prohibit a Muslim festival’s cruelty to animals has garnered thousands of supporters. All religions across the world have holy…
Entertainment
Celebrating the Hindu god Krishna’s birthday with praying, singing, fasting, lavish food, temple decorating and games. The Hindu festival Krishna Janmashtami or simply Janmashtami is a…
Entertainment
Census shows changing faith landscape in India; Hindus fall below 80% of the population for the first time since independence. For the first time since it…
Buddhism
Legendary Patti Smith led the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama will turn 80 on July 6, and last weekend…
Hinduism
Data from Pew Research may surprise many as the fastest growing religion in Saudi Arabia & Pakistan is Hinduism, & India will be home to the…
Entertainment
A recently released online video series on YouTube is already gaining a lot of attention for how children are expressing their views on religion. What would a…