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Which Religion Will Have You Living The Longest?

Which Religion Will Have You Living The Longest?


clock icon 17 Apr 2018
author icon Alison Lesley


Jews and atheists live longer than others A well-known social interest magazine has suggested that . The increase in life expectancy correlates with less religiosity. Experts suggest that if religion...

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Christians Should Be Protesting The Rich At Davos

Christians Should Be Protesting The Rich At Davos


clock icon 26 Jan 2018
author icon C Barnett


The Economic Summit Is the Perfect Venue To Talk About Teachings of Jesus Every year the rich and powerful meet on the peak of the Swiss Alps to form deals, speak of the future, and determine the fate...

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Trump’s “Alternative Christianity”

Trump’s “Alternative Christianity”


clock icon 21 Aug 2017
author icon Elisa Meyer


The Trump administration is antithetical to Jesus' ideal For evangelicals, the Trump administration is literally a gift from God. The White House is now practically populated by a faithful member...

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Study: The U.S. Is One of the Most “Ignorant” Countries


clock icon 16 Dec 2016
author icon Elisa Meyer


Ipsos MORI Perils of Perception Survey highlight how wrong the U.S. and 39 countries are on their perceptions. How ignorant do you think you are? How congruent are your perceptions with reality? The Ipsos...

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Hindus and Jains Observe Festival of Anant Chaturdashi

Hindus and Jains Observe Festival of Anant Chaturdashi


clock icon 13 Sep 2016
author icon C Barnett


Hindus and Jains celebrate Lord Vishnu and show their devotion with the Anant Chaturdashi festival. There are five prime Hindu deities that have influenced Hindu culture a great deal. These include:...

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What’s the Significance of the Red Powder Hindu Women Wear on Their Heads?

What’s the Significance of the Red Powder Hindu Women Wear on Their Heads?


clock icon 03 Sep 2016
author icon Elisa Meyer


Exploring the meaning behind the Hindu tradition of wearing sindoor. Hinduism is not just a religion but a set of common cultural ways of life. Though from a distance these cultures look similar,...

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Hindus Prepare for Varalakshmi Vratam to Honor Lakshmi

Hindus Prepare for Varalakshmi Vratam to Honor Lakshmi


clock icon 12 Aug 2016
author icon Derek Welch


History of Varalakshmi Vratam, the festival honoring Hindu god Lakshmi. Varalakshmi Vratam is a Hindu festival honoring the goddess Lakshmi, the wife of Lord Vishnu. What makes this celebration much...

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New York Times and The Week, Writers say Trump is more like Nietzsche than Christ

New York Times and The Week, Writers say Trump is more like Nietzsche than Christ


clock icon 06 Jul 2016
author icon Derek Welch


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 Nietzsche, the German philosopher,...

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Pew Research Finds Jews & Hindus are More Educated & Richer

Pew Research Finds Jews & Hindus are More Educated & Richer


clock icon 18 May 2015
author icon Alison Lesley


The new Pew Research study found that Jews and Hindus are among both the most educated and wealthiest compared to other religions and all Americans. The new data from Pew Research on religion in the United...

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Did Wealth Create Modern Religion?

Did Wealth Create Modern Religion?


clock icon 13 Jan 2015
author icon Alison Lesley


A new study indicates a correlation between wealth and religion. A study published in the research journal Current Biology on December 11, 2014 has hinted toward new findings regarding wealth in the history...

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