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It’s hard to imagine that in present-day some will be denied the freedom to worship as they please or discuss differences with a particular faith without…
WRN Editorial Staff
May 9, 2022
Agnosticism
Atheism is rising in Iraq. A report authored by F. Brinley Bruton working for NBC News uncovered multiple stories of Iraqi atheists being forced to hide…
Christianity
Pope Francis sent his trusted aide to Baghdad. The Iraqi administration has declared Christmas day, December 25, to be a national holiday in the country.[/tweetit] The…
Religion News
U.S. ally Saudi Arabia is included in the persecuted countries list. Sam Brownback, the U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom informed reporters on May 29 that…
Islam
Saudi Arabia is dominated by Sunni Muslims. Islam is the state religion of Saudi Arabia.[/tweetit] Approximately 93 percent of Saudis are Muslim. The majority of Saudi…
Agnosticism
Based on numbers, the third largest group is the religiously unaffiliated. Four principal religions dominate the world.[/tweetit] These four are followed by approximately 80 percent of…
Islam
Political action is needed in one of the worst humanitarian crises. While religion fuels armed conflict across the globe, one of the worst situations is what…
Islam
Ramadan: How much do you know about the Muslim holiday? To non-Muslims, they know the holy month of Ramadan as a time that Muslims around the…
Islam
In a move to recognize Islam as a growing religion and to reduce radicalization, German politician suggests a Muslim church tax. Alexander Radwan, a German politician…
Islam
A worldwide anti-ISIS campaign Against Jihadism has been started by Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama. Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesia's biggest Islamic organization, has launched an anti-ISIS campaign worldwide. The…
Islam
As shocking as the video clips of Sunni militants mowing down Shiites in Iraq with AK-47s and then handing out Qurans can be, the barbarity is…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 6, 2014