Christmas celebrations canceled, Christians in the Holy Land still find hope in the season
Last month, as the war on Gaza raged, church leaders in Jerusalem made a decision to cancel all festivities connected…......12/20/2023
Engaged Buddhism: The Soka Gakkai International Calls for Youth Engagement in Climate Policy at COP28
The socially engaged Japanese Nichiren Buddhist organization the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), which participated in the 28th meeting of the…......12/18/2023
Denmark’s parliament adopts law banning Quran burnings
Denmark’s parliament has passed a bill that makes it illegal to burn copies of the Quran in public places after…......12/13/2023
Government offices in the EU may ban religious clothing
The European Union’s top court has decided that public offices in member states have the right to refuse all religious…......12/01/2023
Pew Survey Shows Widespread Acceptance of Cultural Diversity in South and Southeast Asia
A new report by the Washington, DC-based Pew Research Center offers data on religious attitudes in six countries: Cambodia, Indonesia,…......09/22/2023
French mayor tricks secularism law to keep angel statue
The French town of Sables-d'Olonne has a large statue of an angel on its square. However, a court ruled that…......09/08/2023
After Qur’an burnings, UN rights body calls for more action to combat religious hatred
GENEVA: The UN’s top human rights body overwhelmingly approved a measure calling on countries to do more to prevent religious…......07/15/2023
Religious Harmony Sought after Sri Lankan Comedian Arrested for “Defaming Buddhism”
Sri Lankan officials arrested Jayani Natasha Edirisuriya, a Sri Lankan stand-up comedian, late last month after accusations that she “defamed…......06/19/2023
