Category — Religion

Religious Influence

China says aims to banish superstition, promote knowledge.

April 23, 2013 Comments

Vowz Bar

Tokyo bar offers cocktail of booze and Buddhism.

April 1, 2013 Comments

Kosher Locusts?

Locusts Go Biblical — But Are They Kosher?

March 12, 2013 Comments

Papal Portals

Go forth and Tweet! Pope sees web networks as “portals of truth”.

January 28, 2013 Comments

Norwegian Surprise

The Bible is surprise bestseller in Norway.

January 2, 2013 Comments

Religious Landscape

“No religion” third world group after Christians, Muslims.

December 20, 2012 Comments

Tweet Blessings

Pope needs help sending out blessing in first tweet.s

December 14, 2012 Comments

Santa Sans

Magic tricks and straight answers are all part of being Santa in Japan – a country with little Christian tradition and a Christmas that’s far more retail than religion.

November 28, 2012 Comments

Pope Followers

On Twitter, pope to get different type of followers.

November 13, 2012 Comments

Pope #cool

Pope Benedict XVI to tweet from personal Twitter account #cool.

November 12, 2012 Comments

Christian Rock

Christian rock rises again on the charts, on the road, on the sea.

October 24, 2012 Comments

Unaffiliated Americans

One in five Americans have no religious affiliation.

October 11, 2012 Comments

Starbucks Outrage

Starbucks infuriates Buddhists by opening coffee shop outside shrine.

September 25, 2012 Comments

Generous States

How religious affiliation affects charitable giving.

August 23, 2012 Comments

Richest Rabbis

In Israel, Rabbis rank among the rich and famous.

July 31, 2012 Comments

Fast-Food Religion

Which fast-food chain is the most religious?

July 27, 2012 Comments

Mormon Cover

Businessweek Mormon cover stirs controversy.

July 17, 2012 Comments

Scientologist Studio

Scientologists plan Hollywood TV studio.

July 16, 2012 Comments

Kosher Suit

Suit says Hebrew National’s products not kosher.

June 21, 2012 Comments

Pro-Pope Postcard

Post your pro-pope postcard to “sad” pontiff now.

June 11, 2012 Comments

Kosher Internet

Orthodox Jews rally to keep the internet kosher.

May 25, 2012 Comments

Muslims & Mormons

Numbers of Muslims, Mormons rising sharply: report.

May 4, 2012 Comments

Shifting Beliefs

Analytic thinking weakens religious belief.

May 1, 2012 Comments

Streaming Worship

More churches turning to social media.

April 26, 2012 Comments

Sacred Data Downloads

‘Pirate’ religion of Kopimism arrives in the U.S.

April 24, 2012 Comments

Older Believers

Belief in God grows as mortality nears, survey says.

April 19, 2012 Comments

Cardboard Cathedral

Cardboard cathedral to be built in quake hit New Zealand city.

April 17, 2012 Comments

Politics & Prayer

In U.S., a growing unease at mixing politics with prayer.

March 26, 2012 Comments

Crossed Out

Christians have no right to wear cross at work, says Government.

March 15, 2012 Comments

Religious Turn

Some Germans going from profession to confession.

March 7, 2012 Comments