Agnostic Know More about Religion than Believer
In the US of America, people who are agnostic or atheist are more likely to be knowledgeable about religion than those who are faithful. At least that’s what a survey finds. Had the survey been conducted in Indonesia, the result [...]
UN rights council passes religious defamation resolution
UN body OKs call to curb religious criticism The U.N.’s top human-rights body approved a proposal by Muslims nations Thursday urging passage of laws around the world to protect religion from criticism. The proposal put forward by Pakistan on behalf [...]
Religion
A religion is a set of tenets and practices, often centered upon specific supernatural and moral claims about reality, the cosmos, and human nature, and often codified as prayer, ritual, or religious law. Religion also encompasses ancestral or cultural traditions, [...]
Is Religion Really Needed?
British Poll: Religion More Harm than Good More people in Britain think religion causes harm than believe it does good, according to a Guardian/ICM poll published today. It shows that an overwhelming majority see religion as a cause of division [...]