May 2022

HWPL's 9th Annual Declaration of World Peace Commemoration Held Online May 25e, 2022, to face the current threats to life and stability due to wars and conflicts. With 3,000 attendees representing politics, religion, academia, media and…

May 31, 2022, 12:25 | Updated: May 31, 2022, 12:50 PM The rapper's "Allahu Akbar" tattoo has sparked controversy as many fans claim it is "haram" and goes against…

(The Conversation) - The warm welcome Americans and Europeans extended to Ukrainians in 2022 stands in stark contrast to the uneven — and often hostile — policies toward Syrian refugees in the mid-2010s. Political scientist David Laitin has…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The victory party took on the guise of an evangelical worship service after Doug Mastriano won Pennsylvania's Republican gubernatorial primary this month. As a Christian singer led the crowd in song, some raised their…

Placeholder while loading article actionsSince the Supreme Court's draft opinion that could overturn Roe vs. Wade leaked, various observers commented on the religious affiliations of the judges. Six judges are of Catholic descent,…

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Wake up at the Rocky Creek TabernacleA revival will be held June 5-8 at the Rocky Creek Tabernacle with Reverend James Barwick preaching and with special music each night. June 5 service begins at 6 p.m. and June 6-8…

It's afternoon during early voting and supporters of the two Democratic candidates vying for the seat of Congressman Eddie Bernice Johnson are busy catching voters before they enter a polling station…

As companies across the country launch initiatives to curb sexism, racism and a host of other 'isms' in the office, religious experts worry that business leaders are failing to eradicate discrimination…

Photos by Argenis Apolinario, Bruce Gilbert and Dana Maxson“No one is an island. No one is alone. Everyone's joy is my joy,” Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, told the more than 16,000 people gathered at the Rose Hill…

Reverend Peter Cook speaks about the devastating connection between Christianity and the use of firearms after the shooting in Buffalo, New York. On May 14, Payton Gendron, the alleged shooter, killed 10 people, the!-->…

Frank Wilczek has a particular penchant for rainbows.It's not just the jaw-dropping rainbows that grab the Nobel laureate's attention. He is also fascinated by the range of colors that appears on soap bubbles, water jets and prisms.“There…

Twenty-five years ago, when I was a young anthropologist working in northern Siberia, the native hunters, fishers, and trappers I lived with would often stop and solemnly offer something to the tundra. It was usually small in size,…

Sunday marked the day of Visakha Bucha which is the commemoration of the birth, enlightenment and death of Lord Buddha. Buddhism is the largest religion in Thailand, but we cannot deny that faith in Buddhism has…

For the first time in three years, family and friends can once again…

Eleven local singers have been named winners of the Marshall Symphony Orchestra's annual Voices 3.0…

I don't go to church much anymore. And I guess that's a bit sad. I grew up going every Sunday with my…

More than 180 Hong Kongers have been arrested under the national security law so far. (Case)Hong Kong: China on Thursday defended the arrest of a 90-year-old Catholic cardinal under Hong Kong's national security law, a move…

Machine learning and other artificial intelligence (AI) methods have had immense success with scientific and engineering tasks such as predicting the folding of protein molecules and recognizing faces in a crowd. However, the…

The Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government (CCCG) congratulates nine Menard Tocqueville Family Scholars on their upcoming graduation from the University of Notre Dame. The Menard Family Tocqueville Fellowship Program…

Many religious institutions are turning to new technologies to reach a wider audience. Image: Gabriella Clare Marino on UnsplashADue to the pandemic, many religions and faith groups have had to take refuge!--Artical>…

The American faithful are bracing — some with cautious glee and others with impending dread — for the Supreme Court to potentially overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and end the nation's right to legal abortion.An overturning…

(RNS) — A number of polls in recent days have shown that a majority of Americans believe abortion should be legal; a new survey from Pew Research is no exception. The large survey of 11,044 Americans, released Friday, May 6, shows that 61%…

Ithaca College's faculty council met May 3 for its final meeting of spring 2022 to discuss employee benefits, elect the executive committee for the 2022-23 academic year, award degrees, and meet with the President…

There is nothing Donald Trump does, or has done, better than anyone else in human history, or so he claims. His latest whopper came in an interview on evangelical network CBN News recorded at Mar-a-Lago. "You know, nobody's done more for…

Reverend Phyllis Spiegel, who is set to replace Bishop Scott Hayashi, is eager to “meet and converse” with Latter-day Saint authorities. (Photo courtesy) Reverend Phyllis Spiegel is set to become the 12th Episcopal Bishop of Utah and the…

Let me start with a disclaimer, I am neither an Islamophobe nor a Hindutvawadi, nor do I sympathize with any toxic religious outfit like AIMPLB, Bajrang Dal, Sriram Sena or their ilk, which I strongly advocate disbanding and their…

A church in Nashik, Maharashtra, held a multi-faith iftar celebration to spread a strong message of brotherhood and communal harmony. Namaz was offered in the church and its resident priest prayed alongside the Muslims.At Holy Cross Church…

In Reverend Cedric Harmon's religious tradition, prayers offered in church almost always begin the same way. The faithful recognize God and then give thanks for life, health, strength and security,…