Scientology Religion

For The New York Times, the Truth About Religion is Hard

Mon, 29 Oct 2018 21:08:22 UTC

Germany is still having trouble learning the lessons of its shameful past. Religious discrimination remains alive and well, and the New York Times not only forwards it but amazingly refuses to expose it when given every opportunity.

Buddhists Crown Pagoda in Akron, Ohio

Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:26:30 UTC

Buddhist monks complete the construction of a temple in Akron, Ohio for the local Buddhist community.

Pastor Brunson Safely Home in America After Two Years of Prison in Turkey

Wed, 24 Oct 2018 00:00:00 UTC

Christian pastor Andrew Brunson, who served a small Evangelical Presbyterian congregation in Izmir, Turkey, for 23 years, is back in the U.S. after more than two years in prison.

New Life for Ancient Zoroastrian Religion

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:58:24 UTC

Zoroastrianism, founded in Persia about 3,500 years ago, has become almost extinct in the modern world.

Policeman Helps Muslim and Hindu Villagers Reconcile

Wed, 19 Sep 2018 23:42:39 UTC

Two villages, one Muslim and one Hindu, located next to one another in the Indian state of Bihar, have reconciled after many years of mistrust and antagonism.

Religious Young Adults Less Likely to Engage in Drugs and Risky Behavior

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 00:00:00 UTC

American Journal of Epidemiology study finds those who attend religious service are more likely to live ethical lives.

All-Faiths Network: The Religious Precedents of Human Rights

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 00:06:55 UTC

This summer’s All Faiths Network “Human Rights and Religion” forum in the UK focused on religious antecedents to the modern concept of universal human rights.

Creation of the Universe Celebrated

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 UTC

This year, those of the Jewish faith celebrated the anniversary of the creation of the universe for two days beginning on sundown September 9 and ending at nightfall on September 11.

Faith Leaders Sign Declaration of Religious Freedom

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 22:56:47 UTC

Religious leaders gathered last week at the Church of Scientology of Bogotá for an interreligious prayer service and to sign the Interconfessional Declaration of Religious Freedom in Colombia.

China Escalates the Pressure on Tibetan Buddhists

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 00:00:00 UTC

Through 60 years of occupation by China, Tibet has continued to assert its unique culture and Buddhist religion.