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Agnosticism
Religion in America is changing each year. Here are the most important facts to know right now. The Pew Research Center has compiled a list of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 28, 2015
Agnosticism
A second grader is told he’s unacceptable, has bad ideas, and is instructed not to speak or have lunch with fellow students after saying he didn’t…
Issues
The youth group advocates for inter-religious dialog in secular schools to help prevent and remedy religious misunderstandings and prejudice. Because of the recent terrorist attacks in…
Christianity
Members of Brazil’s growing evangelical movement are increasingly threatening to followers of Candomble after 11 Year old Rio girl attack. Kaylane Campos, 11, was walking down…
Christianity
Keith Connolly, a software engineer, has accused GoDaddy for religious and weight discrimination for his Christian beliefs and size. Fast-growing internet domain company GoDaddy is amid…
Islam
The Supreme Court has ruled that Abercrombie & Fitch must not deny potential employees based on their religious clothing choices. In 2008, Samantha Elauf applied for…
Ethics
United Airlines is in hot water after a flight attendant refused to give an unopened can of Diet Coke to a Muslim woman. United Airlines, the…
Christianity
Religious discrimination is rapidly on the rise and the world is seeing some of the worst cases to date, specifically in India and Pakistan. Mumbai, India,…
Ethics
Hare Krishna Exports sent job candidate Zeshan Ali Khan an email denying him a position citing his Muslim faith as a reason why he was not…
Ethics
In an incident caught on tape, a Sydney woman defends a Muslim couple from an elderly woman’s disrespectful criticisms. Riding home on the train one day,…
Christianity
A firefighter with the Hamden, CT fire department is suing the town and his fire chief after working in a “hostile work environment because of his faith.”…
Islam
In Western culture, it’s difficult to believe religious discrimination is still legal in industrialized countries. Yet in Australia, Muslims contend they are facing discrimination and continue…