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Humans “Need to be Needed,” Says Dalai Lama

08 Nov 2016
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Kelly Frazier

The Dalai Lama pens "Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded" for The New York Times. What could be modern man’s most inner need? Some of us may say love, others may say money. However,...

Humanist says Christian Fundamentalism is More Dangerous than Islamic Terrorism

31 Oct 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Humanist Scholar says Christian fundamentalism is a bigger threat than Islamic terrorism Catherine M. Wallace, a faculty member from Northwestern University has put forward an opinion that fundamentalist...

Why Obama Refuses to Use the Phrase “Islamic Terrorist”

03 Oct 2016
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Gary Nguyen

President Obama explains his refusal to link terrorism to Islam. President Obama very gracefully, yet strongly defended his stand on not referring to terrorists as 'Islamic' on Wednesday at a CNN town...

The 9 Colors Hindu Women Wear During Navratri and Why

30 Sep 2016
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Alison Lesley

Hindu women celebrate nine colorful nights in honor of goddess Durga during the Navratri Festival. Hindus have many festivals and celebrations that are held in honor of particular gods and goddesses....

Former NFL Player Vai Sikahema Urges People to Visit New LDS Temple in Philadelphia

01 Sep 2016
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Alison Lesley

Vai Sikahema says visiting the new LDS Philly Temple will help people understand the Mormon way of life. The 152nd Mormon Temple in Pennsylvania will be open to public for one month before it will...

Filmmaker’s Son Remastering Father’s Classic Muslim Film ‘The Message’

13 Aug 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Controversial Islamic film The Message to be remastered. When it was first released, The Message by Moustapha Akkad created quite a stir. The Islamic world reacted violently and called for a ban on the film,...

Hindus Prepare for Varalakshmi Vratam to Honor Lakshmi

12 Aug 2016
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Derek Welch

History of Varalakshmi Vratam, the festival honoring Hindu god Lakshmi. Varalakshmi Vratam is a Hindu festival honoring the goddess Lakshmi, the wife of Lord Vishnu. What makes this celebration much...

A Blazing Return of Shinto Doll Souls to Heaven

11 Aug 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Japanese Doll Memorial Celebration at the Shinto Shinmeisha Shrine. Every year, the Shinto Shinmeisha Shrine in Tokorozawa is home to a ceremony which brings peace to the living because it sends the souls...

Native Deen Rapping Against Islamophobia

09 Aug 2016
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Nathan Glover

Native Deen battles stereotypes with an uplifting message of Islam. "These kinds of things don't slow us down, it propels us." This is what Native Deen rapper Naeem Muhammed has to say about Donald...

Guitarist Brian Welch’s Journey to God and Rejoining Korn

08 Aug 2016
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Corey Barnett

Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch talks about accepting Jesus and returning to his former band. Stories of people who were hopeless in life but found peace and hope in accepting Christ into their...