The country has only one rabbi, Avi Feldman, who initiated the Chabad Lubavitch of Iceland in 2018. Feldman and the community members have worked hard to gain Iceland's formal approval of their presence.
Iceland has...
Iceland has finally recognized Judaism as a religion. The process took over a year and, despite being home to a small Jewish community, Iceland has never before acknowledged the religion. Recognition was finally awarded...
Lucknow: “As artists, singers, flautists, we never see any differences due to religion with our counterparts,” said Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia on being asked about the Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb and his experience of performing with other...
Israeli researchers have unveiled dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments of biblical texts dating back nearly 2,000 years, the first such find in 60 years.
The Georgia man accused of killing eight people at three Atlanta-area spas was, on the surface, like legions of other young men spread out across the South — involved in his church, devoted to his family, and a hunter.
It wasn’t until after Robert Aaron …
R.E.M's Michael Stipe recalls that the audience's response to the band's cult hit "Losing My Religion" was the "most powerful feeling" of his life.
"You felt it before you saw it," singer Stipe told...
By — Staff Reporter Representative Sonam Tsering Frasi, Office of Tibet, London speaking at the discussion titled ‘Tibet: an environmental crisis in waiting’ organised by the Democracy Forum. London: Representative Mr. Sonam Tsering Frasi, Office of Tibet, London was invited by Lord Bruce, President of the Democracy Forum to give introductory remarks in a virtual panel […]
There’s a massive religious shift occurring in America as one of the world’s most religious nations becomes more secular every year.
In “Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics,” political scientists David E....
CNN host Don Lemon said that Christians need to re-examine their beliefs and claimed that God doesn't judge people when responding to a statement from the Vatican on same-sex unions.
Lemon, 55, made the theologically...
By Shyamal Sinha A two days long Buddhist conclave themed, ‘Ladakh UT Buddhist Council’ was inaugurated on March 13 at Sherab Skyadtsal ling Learning and Library Centre, Thiksey monastery. Thikse Gompa or Thikse Monastery (also transliterated from Ladakhi as Tiksey, Thiksey or Thiksay) is a gompa (Tibetan-style monastery) affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is located on top of a hill in Thiksey approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) […]
Recording artiste Sophia Brown has teamed up with fellow artiste, Duane Stephenson, on a soulful acoustic reggae track titled My Religion.
The song, which was produced under Brown's Music Mecka label, was released last month....
The Catholic Church does not have the power to bless same-sex unions although it can give blessings to individual persons "with homosexual inclinations," the Vatican has said.
2021 COMECE Spring Assembly
EU Bishops to meet with European Commission’s Vice President Margaritis Schinas
Delegates of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union will participate in the COMECE Spring Assembly to be held in a digital format on 17-18 March 2021 with the participation of European Commission’s Vice President Margaritis Schinas. The...
Rose Glass makes a massive directorial debut with her sinful story that can shock any audience.
The Buchtelite is continuing to review movies that are on the radar for Oscar nominations. The second movie...
Mar 14, 2021, 11:33PM ISTSource: ANI
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh during his address in poll-bound Assam’s Dergaon on March 14 expressed concern on the current status of Congress and accused them of joining hands with...
Franklin County UUs meet this Sunday on Zoom
All Souls Church of Greenfield, Bernardston Unitarian Church and First Parish of Northfield, Unitarian, will worship together at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, in a videoconference service led by the Rev. …
Business News of Sunday, 14 March 2021
Source: GNA
2021-03-14
Stephen Boafo believes businesses do not thrive on religion
Becoming successful in business does not depend on your religion; it is about attitude, discipline and knowledge, Mr Stephen...
Born March 13, 1911, L. Ron Hubbard once remarked that there are only two tests of a life well lived: "Did he do what he intended? and Were people glad he lived?" In testament to his...
The concrete pour for the central plaza and floor of the main edifice this week signifies a new stage in the project, as two portal walls near completion.
When megachurch pastor J.D. Greear became the 62nd president of the Southern Baptist Convention, he saw all kinds of statistics headed in all kinds of directions.
After decades of growth, America’s largest Protestant flock faced steady decline as many …
It’s a hymn that the faithful start singing whenever a Baptist church organist plays the opening chords – because everyone knows it by heart.
All together now: “When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll; whatever my lot, …