“Church Sign Welcomes Boy Scouts After Gay Ban Is Lifted”
Read a June 12, 2013 Huffington Post article about the discourse between religion and sexual orientation caused the Boy Scouts of America’s decision to accept homosexual scouts.
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“Race and Religion”
The Guardian has a “Race & Religion” track that is updated with news covering topics of race, ethnicity and religion.
“What Has Changed Since the First Evolution Weekend?”
Read a Feb. 11, 2011, column posted by the website Science + Religion Today about an increase in congregations embracing the observance of Evolution Weekend since it first started in 2006.
Cultural differences
How do religion writers cope with organizational, stylistic and cultural differences in the people they write about? By Ira Rifkin Freelance Writer My first experience with Messianic Jews occurred soon after I started on the religion beat. What I lacked in sensitivity at the time I made up for with arrogance. Messianic Judaism offended my […]
Focus on the Family: Marriage and Relationships
Focus on the Family provides a summary page on marriage.
“Religious Groups’ Official Positions on Same-Sex Marriage”
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life provides provides a resources page listing religious groups’ official positions on same-sex marriage.
Academic Jewish Studies Internet Directory
The Academic Jewish Studies Internet Directory lists and provides links to university programs in Jewish studies in the United States.
“Top 50 Influential Rabbis in America”
Newsweek magazine posted a Web-exclusive list of the 50 most influential rabbis in America on April 11, 2008.
“A Lenten Retreat with Refugees”
Creighton University, a Catholic institution in Omaha, Neb., offers an online Lenten retreat with African refugees.