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Christianity
Recent ban makes the Jehovah’s Witness religious group a soft target for discrimination. Ever since being tagged as “extremist” by the Russian Supreme Court Jehovah’s Witnesses…
Christianity
Jehovah’s Witness sentenced to five years in prison. The freedom to practice any religion and to believe in any faith is a human right that is…
Agnosticism
Banning of Jehovah’s Witnesses catapulted Russia to the list of shame. The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) declared in its yearly report that the…
Islam
Israeli reality TV ‘A Muezzin is Born’ Israel has proposed a “Muezzin Bill” which if implemented, will restrict loudspeaker use for religious purposes. Unsurprisingly, the bill…
Christianity
Line between church and state separation may get blurred. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the plea filed by Trinity Lutheran Church claiming the state of…
Celebrity
‘You the Jury’ brings up a controversial incident surrounding a pizzeria’s refusal to cater a gay wedding. FOX’s new reality show You the Jury, debates multiple…
Religion News
A million dollar ad campaign will be used to educate the American public about Sikhs. Sikhs in America will be launching an awareness campaign to stop…
Christianity
Proceedings on whether to ban Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia were heard for the third day on Friday. Today was day three of the ongoing hearing in…
WRN Editorial Staff
Apr 7, 2017
Agnosticism
The bill does have its share of detractors with some fearing that it infringes too heavily upon the separation of church and state. Last Thursday the…
Christianity
Judge Suttles claims that watching the video is against his religious beliefs and seeks court intervention. A judge filed a complaint against his superiors for making…
Christianity
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is expected to focus on religious freedom during his term. It is a fact that conservative Christians propelled Donald Trump to the…
Christianity
State says business violated nondiscrimination laws by refusing to provide services for a same-sex marriage. The owner of the Richmond floral shop who was sued when…