Women advised to sleep on side to help prevent stillbirth
Source: BBC News Women are being advised to sleep on their side in the last three months of pregnancy to help prevent stillbirth. A study of just over 1,000 women […]
Blue Planet 2: How plastic is slowly killing our sea creatures, fish and birds
Source: BBC News The people behind Blue Planet 2 say there was rarely a time when they were filming that they didn’t come across plastic in the sea. This week’s […]
How focusing on goals could actually stop you succeeding
Source: BBC News By Amanda Ruggeri 20 November 2017 To be successful or fulfilled, we all know you need to have specific goals. To achieve them, you should visualise, plan […]
Germany political crisis: What are the options?
Source: BBC News German Chancellor Angela Merkel has failed to set up an unprecedented coalition between her conservatives, the Greens and liberal Free Democrats (FDP). The idea was nicknamed “Jamaica” […]
Why Smart People Still Believe Conspiracy Theories
Source: Time By Jeffrey Kluger November 14, 2017 Millions of Americans believe in conspiracy theories — including plenty of people who you might expect would be smart enough to know better. […]
VIOLENCE AGAINST AMERICAN MUSLIMS HIGHEST IN OVER 15 YEARS
Source: World Religion News NEW RESEARCH POINTS TO HISTORIC HIGHS IN ISLAMOPHOBIA The condition of minorities in the United States is getting worse. As per data extracted by Pew Research, […]
How better education has built a more secular Britain
Source: Independent By James Williams It’s official: the people of Great Britain have lost faith. New research from the British Social Attitudes survey reveals that 71 per cent of young people […]
Malaysia government minister calls for atheists to be ‘hunted down’ and ‘re-educated’
Source: Independent By Tom Batchelor Atheists in Malaysia should be “hunted down” as they violate the constitution, a government minister in the increasingly fundamentalist Muslim-majority nation has said. Shahidan Kassim, who serves in […]
Inspectors to question primary school girls who wear hijab
Source: The Guardian By Richard Adams Ofsted head says move is to tackle situations in which wearing head covering ‘could be interpreted as sexualisation’ Most Islamic teaching requires head covering only […]
The Republican Tax Bill’s Winners and Losers
Source: Time (WASHINGTON) — The ultra-wealthy, especially those with dynastic businesses — like President Donald Trump and his family — do very well under a major Republican tax bill moving […]
The story that highlights an ugly American tribalism
Source: BBC News By Katty Kay Presenter, BBC World News Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES There’ve been a lot of sex stories recently. Or rather a lot of sexual harassment stories. Not […]
Roy Moore Is Guilty Of Abusing Girls And Religion
Source: Huffington Post By James Zogby, Contributor President, Arab American Institute; Author, “Arab Voices” In the philosophy of language, we learn the simple truth that the meaning of a word is […]
President Jimmy Carter: Why I believe the mistreatment of women is the number one human rights abuse
Source: Ted Talk Speaker : Jimmy Carter The president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, Jimmy Carter has used his post-presidency years to work for peace, teach, write […]
D.C.’S MUSEUM OF THE BIBLE TO OPEN IN NOVEMBER
Source: Our Community Now BY VILLE ISO-AHOLA When the enormous new Museum of the Bible opens in November, DC area residents and visitors will have lots to see and explore. Washington […]
Video: Olympic Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad Just Got Her Very Own Barbie
Olympic Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad Just Got Her Very Own Barbie Source: Huffington Post By Alanna Vagianos; Women’s Editor, HuffPost The doll will be available in stores in 2018. Ibtihaj Muhammad […]
The Family Behind a $500 Million Bible Museum Hopes to Change Washington
Source: Time By Elizabeth Dias The new Museum of the Bible three blocks from the Capitol has a political ambition. The Bible, says the museum’s chairman and the president of […]
The Family Behind a $500 Million Bible Museum Hopes to Change Washington
Source: Time By Elizabeth Dias November 17, 2017 The new Museum of the Bible three blocks from the Capitol has a political ambition. The Bible, says the museum’s chairman and the […]
‘Everyone Needs Someone Else’
Source: Time BY JEFFREY KLUGER There’s not a lot to do in Syracuse, N.Y. when you’re living alone and a winter storm system dumps 3 feet of snow on […]
Finding God on a Mars Colony
Source: The Wall Street Journal By Lewis Andrews Nov. 16, 2017 6:48 p.m. ET The prospect of colonizing Mars used to be no more than a distant fantasy, but today […]
Christian Support for Roy Moore ‘Looks Like Hypocrisy to the Outside World’
Source: The Atlantic Recent allegations against the aspiring Alabama senator fit a long and complicated history of religious debates about sex. Aspiring Alabama Senator Roy Moore and his wife, KaylaMarvin […]