Last Monday, California state officials released fresh guidelines for religious orders to follow, when holding in-person worship in churches, mosques and synagogues. The guidelines signify the re-opening of places of worship after several weeks of suspension of opening due to the COVID-19 crisis. First off, the guidelines state that the…
Copyright Licenses Needed For Parishes Giving Livestreaming Mass Services
With the rise of COVID 19, communities around the world had to broadcast live fairs, create podcasts, and upload worship videos. According to experts, copyright and fair use laws still apply to pandemic diseases. Bible translations, liturgical texts, hymns, and religious images, whether published or not, are constitutionally protected by…
The Catholic Church View On Horoscope And Zodiac Signs
For years it was strictly forbidden: reading your horoscope. After all, it is occultism and it is strongly condemned by the Bible and by consequence also by the Church. But it was also astrologers who traveled to Bethlehem after seeing a strange star in the sky and thus discovering the…
How Religion Is Coping Up In This Digital Age
Church and new media – is that possible? Many associate the adherence to traditions with the Church as an institution. The Church arrived in the digital age and takes advantage of it as a communication channel and means to carry out its mission. How Pope Francis Uses of Social Media…
Top Most Influential Religion in the World
It’s true there are many religions exist in this world- people have different beliefs. When talking about religion, we often think about God or supernatural power. Indeed, it is true because religion means to have faith in God and to have something we believed in. Almost every people believes in religion,…
Will Islam Surpass Christianity as the Largest Religion on a Global Scale?
Data gathered by the Pew Research Center in a 2017 global survey about religion, show that Islam has been spreading much faster than Christianity, and now has potential to surpass the latter in being the largest religion on a global scale. According to the Pew report, the numbers of Muslims…
The Impact Of Religion On Society
We are now at a turning point in history. The actions that we do right now will determine if the world will get better from now on, or continue to drift into new dark times. While we moving in a world filled with cars, motorbikes (read reviews on motorcycle helmet…
Should A Prayer To God Follow A Certain Heart Or Should Your Intentions Only Matter?
In times of despair we feel like nobody is out there to share our sorrows with, there is only ONE we can think of to have a heart-to-heart talk: He is God and God alone. It is He who truly knows what is inside our hearts, and it is only…
The Current State of Religion in Canada Today
While Christianity is largely prevalent in Canada, the country has evolved through the years as a religiously diverse nation. In major Canadian cities like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, the presence of ethnically diverse religion and less active participation in secular church activities characterize the face of religion in urban communities.…
Reading Christian books on your Phone
In the last few decades is also becoming an Christian book industry. While recent tendency of ebook may have observed irregular decline at particular quarters over the previous decades, ebook sales also have throughout other quarters reported remarkable gains (1) and pros continue to be optimistic that ebooks will be…
Religion and Man’s Actions
By the time of Jesus Christ until today, there’s been violence from spiritual that wish to lord their faith over individuals. Man is a free agent and has fought against authoritarianism and dictatorship. This has led in religion’s beginning till today. Judaism for example has been in the commencement…
Why Fly Fishing A Way To Spiritual Discovery
The notion that fishing could be good for mental health is an article of faith among anglers. The concept that it may also give a window to the celestial has been the inspiration for a current class at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga known as “Religion, Spirituality, and Fly…
The Best Religious Destinations in the Philippines
Philippines is a very large country with vast array of tourist spot. It no wonder why people who are living in such country never get tired of vising places in their beloved country because it really is something to be proud of. To a lot of people, it seems…
Integration of Wine in Religious Practices
Wine has been around for centuries and has become part of people’s many aspects of life, especially on special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and the holidays. Wines are either put on display on the finest wine racks or kept chilled in stylish and durable wine refrigerators to ensure…
Does Religious People Take Steroids?
The Popularity of Steroids Ever since steroids came to the market, people find it hard to stop using it. Steroids, specifically anabolic steroids is a male hormone testosterone that aids muscle growth and even treats other serious illnesses if taken properly. Since steroids is a male hormone testosterone, men usually…
How Smartphones Boost Your Spiritual Life?
With the trend today in this modern era, technology has a unique way developing our culture and values as well. Most of these cultural development keep us to be glad in a way that we do not know. With these changes, it becomes alarming for the Christian community that the…
The Moment When Drones are Banned During Pope’s Visit
The popularity of drones is starting to increase. This means that its benefits and uses are being well known and appreciated all over the world. This has been a great for many years now among drone developers because they know how majority of the people are not that familiar with…
The Miracle Behind Archbp. Sheen’s Forthcoming Canonization into Sainthood
The miracle behind Archbishop Fulton John Sheen’s forthcoming canonization into becoming a full-fledged Catholic saint, is through a young boy named James Fulton Engstrom. Born stillborn in September 2010 to Travis and Bonnie Engstrom in Goodfiled, Peoria, Illinois, baby James came back to life after 61 minutes of not showing…
The Significance Of Wudu In Quran And Hadith
In Islam, the practice of wudu is very important. Wudu is the Arabic term for Ablution which means the act of washing oneself or specific parts of the body such as the face, mouth, nostrils, arms, hands, and feet. Muslims practice wudu before their every prayer, a requirement that they…
How Technology Transforms Religion
Advances in technology have a way of changing the world around us. With an institution as old as religion, the means and methods of reaching your audience are bound to change over time. While there’s no real replacement for community worship and togetherness, technology is making it easier for people…
A Russian Orthodox Church Doctors Photograph
I’m sure a few of you have noticed that the humorous story of the mind of this Russian Orthodox Church that’s been throughout the site. But in case you missed this, here it is. What occurred was that the website of the church printed what looked like a public relations…
How Religion Affects Mental Health
This week millions of Americans are currently digging devastating spending hours and crowds so as to grab a glimpse of Pope Francis on his trip to this traveling. But people dedicated Catholics who are not in front row chair for Francis’ visit can see advantages. A slew of study has…
The Role of Water in Religion
When we hear the word “water”, plenty of things come to our minds, such as: drinking water, pools and beaches, to name a few. But most of the time, water means potable liquid to drink. This is where the benefits of technology and innovation benefit us a lot. Since we…
The Youth and the Church
Many churches are fighting to achieve another generation. A number of programs may be used in such a scenario for a means to reach out to teenage adults. Frequently what works in one circumstance doesn’t operate in another. Maybe in lieu of supplying formal applications targeted at the next generation,…
3 Songs For Christian Party Playlist
There are many worship songs that light my soul on fire and increase my faith in God. So many Christian artists are releasing songs for worship services, but many are also focusing on choosing the right beat and lyrics to energize you through your day. A great way to find…
Internet Impacts Religious Affiliation Of People
Recent post by meltcomics are quite informative and helpful. Truly enough, a lot of people flock to the internet for info, tips, hacks to help the with certain topics, as well as for other things such as shopping, schooling, and business. The Internet has become a considerable technological development that…
Digital World: A Great Potential for Evagelism
It’s been verbalized that when a school preceptor could knock the religion of a individual within their freshman season, it was not much faith to start with. What’s being thrown from Christianity from the cyber world now makes the anti-Christian ranting of royal college edifiers appear tame. If you’re…
Upgrading Religion and Updating Your IE
Upgrading and Downgrading IE 8 to IE 11 Microsoft announced that Internet Explorer (IE) will be upgraded automatically next month. For a safer Web, that others might think Google’s model is correct. Since its launch three years ago, Google’s Chrome browser has been up graded in the backdrop without any…
How History And Religion Weigh In On The Issue Of Stricter Immigration Measures
Illegal immigrants have been a big issue, not only in the United States of America but also in other countries all over the world. US President Donald Trump has been vocal about his opinion about the undocumented migrants being the cause of the country’s crumbling economy. This statement, coming from…
Sticking to Your Diet like a Religion
Lost the motivation to stick to your diet? You are not alone. There are huge numbers of individuals from all around the world who attempt to finish it, but fall short in the end and take a diet plan. It is like New Year’s Resolution- it is good at the…
Cultural Diversity: The Root Of Thais’ Religion
First thing that you ought to bear in mind that Thailand is highly multicultural: Chinese-Thai constitute a sizably voluminous proportion of the entire population, as do Indian-Thai. While the faith of bulk of the Kingdom of Siam is firmly Buddhism, there’s more than a prominent Islamic existence, the vast…
Your Faith And Its Influence
The term’spiritual’ encompasses all that’s correct, conscientious and ethical. So, faith is that facet of someone’s life that allows channelizing of phrenic conceptions and so actions, since both are interdependent and have to innovate to get a synergistic interplay. Religion was engendered since we people need something concrete to trust…
The Impact of Instagram to the Church
On the Easter weekend, even its congregation invited on websites to share photographs of their parties and services. Encourage its own message and it is not odd for a huge company to interact with its members. Nevertheless, the church to play with a part in a hierarchical human body is…
Teresiano : Finding Meaning in the Works of Saint Teresa of Avila
A celebration of the life and times of Saint Teresa of Avila is a remembrance of the reforms brought about by the first woman to have been bestowed the title “Doctor of the Church.” Also known as Teresa of Jesus, she began her Teresian reforms in 1562 as a way…
Ideas to Design a Church for the Poor
Most of us recognize that the poor want education, clothes, food, and jobs. However, what about their religious and cultural requirements? Could a church construction function spiritually? To begin with, let’s think about what a church to the poor isn’t: It isn’t a church to get ascetic monks, that require…