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What Is Sharron Angle's Religion?

Sharron Angle, a one-time member of the Nevada State Assembly, is seeking to upend U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in the race for a Nevada senatorial seat. As displeasure with the Obama administration mounts from the Tea Party se [...]

Posted On : Sep, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Understanding Religion

We have seen that people of this world are belonging to one religion or the other and there could be very few people who do not belong to a religion. They enter into a religion when they are born because we take up the religion which is [...]

Posted On : Sep, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Religions Do not Unite the People

Religions do not unite the people Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate. It must be accepted that religions could not unite the people of the world. It must be accepted that this world has been divided on the basis of religions and on the administ [...]

Posted On : May, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Sex, Lies & Religion - The Book

Have you ever had an experience with God that exceeds your most wild and fulfilling sexual moment? If the answer is no, you are not alone. This book is a mysterious and arresting look at how the culture of religion turns love and desire in [...]

Posted On : Oct, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Religion at work: A growing number of discrimination cases c...

For the past 20 years, Samuel Cordes has made his living representing clients alleging discrimination from their employers for reasons such as age, race or gender. But in the last few years, his mix of cases has changed: an increasing propo [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Religion key to foreign policy, says HKS speaker

As President Obama and his new administration seek to redirect U.S. foreign policy back toward more emphasis on diplomacy and less on the use of force, they should not overlook Orthodox Christianity as a resource. That was the message, imp [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Religion news in brief

Texas Christian University will not provide on-campus housing for gay students this fall as previously planned. "TCU will not launch any new living learning communities at this time," TCU Chancellor Victor J. Boschini Jr. said in [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

The religion of man

I WOULD like to dwell on certain aspects of the paper I presented at the UGC-sponsored state-level seminar on “Science and Spirituality” organised by the department of philosophy, Kaliyaganj College. Many are of the opinion that [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

More Americans say they have no religion

A wide-ranging study on American religious life found that the Roman Catholic population has been shifting out o of the Northeast to the Southwest, the percentage of Christians in the nation has declined and more people say they have no rel [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

sacred sex - the oldest religion

Tantra in Sanskrit means "woven together". It is a term loosely applied to several divergent and even contradictory schools of Hindu yoga in which the sexual union of male and female is worshipped. It has also come to be applied [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

A fresh look at science-and-religion tension

Theistic evolution." Now, here's a term that's new to me.But in a essay for Harvard Divinity Bulletin religion writer and author Mark Pinsky captures a fresh way of talking about how some of the world's most glittering scientists, fame [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

Perak Mufti: Be sensitive to other religions

The racial and religious harmony enjoyed by multi-ethnic Malaysia would end if irresponsible parties start criticising other religions, Perak Mufti Datuk Seri Dr Harussani Zakaria said.He said such action would spark religious tension as no [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Bookshelf "Islam, Religion of Life"

Over the next few days, Saudi Arabia will host an estimated 2 million Muslims who travel there for Hajj, the pilgrimage to holy sites in and around the holy city of Mecca. The pilgrimage takes place during the 12th month of the Islamic cale [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

Science, religion unite at The Second Floor

Is the human spiritual experience a result of the interaction of chemicals and electric impulses in the brain? Can such experiences be artificially simulated? Controversial questions such as these were raised at The Second Floor Cafe follow [...]