Judaism
Jews Celebrate Purim Tonight
A brief look into the history and traditions of Purim Purim is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated this year beginning on Wednesday night March 20…
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Judaism
Evangelicalism
Twitter Users Nail Jerry Falwell Jr. With a Bible Lesson After Comments About Poor People
The evangelical badmouthed the poor, stating “A poor person never gave anyone a job.” The Twitterati has rushed in to give evangelical leader Jerry Falwell Jr.…
Christianity
Christmas Shoebox Gifts from Samaritan’s Purse for Operation Christmas Child
Critics say Samaritan’s Purse is trying to convert poor children to Christianity. With Christmas around the corner, children in Wales will pack shoeboxes with presents.[/tweetit] The…
Religion News
Which Religion Will Have You Living The Longest?
Jews and atheists live longer than others A well-known social interest magazine has suggested that decisions concerning religiosity are dependent on perceived spiritual and social advantages[/tweetit].…
Christianity
Church Banned from Its Own Coffee Shop
The City of Laurel is reconsidering the decision to give permission to Ragamuffin Coffee House The Redemption Community Church has filed a case against a zoning…
Agnosticism
46% of Christians Believe Myth “Poverty is Based on Poor Work Ethic”
53% of white evangelical Protestants blame a person’s lack of work ethic for their poverty level. A recent poll by The Washington Post and Kaiser Family…
Christianity
Millennial Evangelicals Are Conservative Among Peers but More Liberal Than Elders
Millennials are the same as their older counterparts when it comes to attitudes and identification towards abortion. According to the 2014 Religious Landscape Study conducted by…
Catholicism
Jesus Was For People, Not Popularity, Pope Says
The Pope concluded his sermon by exhorting the gathering to not be afraid of fixing their gaze on Jesus. Pope Francis called on the faithful to…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Urges U.S. President-Elect Trump Not to Forget The Poor
The leader of the Catholic Church believes that inequality is the biggest problem today; reminds Trump that Christian life is about acceptance and inclusiveness. Pope Francis…
Catholicism
19 Years After Her Death Mother Teresa is Officially a Saint
Pope Francis canonized Mother Teresa on Sunday, only 19 years after her death. Sunday, September 4, was a historic day for the Catholic Church, especially in…
Celebrity
New York Times and The Week, Writers say Trump is more like Nietzsche than Christ
Journalists say Trump has Nietzschean morality rather than Christian morality. According to Damon Linker of The Week and Peter Wehner of the New York Times, Friedrich…