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Church of Flying Spaghetti Monster Finally an Official Denomination in Netherlands

03 Feb 2016
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Nathan Glover

Netherlands’ Chamber of Commerce has finally acknowledged the Church of Flying Spaghetti as an official denomination After the long struggle and wait of Pastafarians in making their church official,...

Fear versus the Extremists: The Rhetoric of Hate Must End

30 Dec 2015
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Nusrat Qadir

Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir implores Americans to counter fear and hate by inviting Trump and his followers to learn more about True Islam. Recently acclaimed author, lawyer and news commentator...

The Pope Urges Peace and Reconciliation in a War Zone

01 Dec 2015
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Elisa Meyer

Pope Francis visits Central African Republic War Zone Pope Francis made history when he visited Central African Republic (CAR) – a designated war zone. He declared himself to be a pilgrim of peace...

Watch Canadian PM on Islam Faith’s Message of Peace Not Terror

02 Oct 2015
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Shehla Ahmad

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivers puts spotlight on the distinction between ISIS and Islam at an Ahmadiyya Muslim Community event. It was a great honor to have the Prime Minister of Canada,...

Dalai Lama on Refugee Crisis and U.K.’s Reaction to Migrants: Killing Must End

16 Sep 2015
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Alison Lesley

The Dalai Lama Addresses the European response to the latest wave of refugees and offers a solution to future migrant problems at an Oxford event. Dalai Lama recently spoke on the crisis involving...

Thich Nhat Hanh Speaks for the First Time in 10 Months: “So Happy”

11 Sep 2015
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Derek Welch

Plum Village issued an update on the Thich Nhat Hanh's determination and improvement. The Plum Village community has issued a statement about Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh's ongoing rehabilitation after...

New Hindu Temple in Texas Sets Guinness World Record with 24-hour Chant

16 Aug 2015
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Alison Lesley

A newly opened Hindu Temple in Texas, Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple, set a Guinness World Record when over 500 people chanted for 24 hours. The Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple has only been open for a couple...

Meet “The Flower Man” Asking for Peace in Exchange for Blooms

23 Jul 2015
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Hayli Harding

Rod Webber, "The Flower Man," is taking a unique approach to the 2016 presidential campaign, asking for prayers of peace. Rod Webber looks like your typical rockstar/filmmaker. Clad in a top hat,...

Chair of Kazakhstan Senate: “Religious Dialogue Is Needed for Peace and Development”

09 Jun 2015
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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

Ahead of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions being held June 10-11 in Astana, former Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, offers...

Indian children imagine world without religion in “Kids Speak Out” video series

25 May 2015
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Alison Lesley

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 world with no religion be like? In...