Changing Rituals of Death and Afterlife in an Urbanising India

Changing Rituals of Death and Afterlife in an Urbanising India Death, the one certainty of life, has always carried deep spiritual meaning in Indian culture. Across centuries, every community — Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, or Jain — has evolved distinct rituals to honor the departed and guide souls toward peace. Yet, as India urbanizes rapidly, these timeless traditions are being reshaped by modern lifestyles, limited space, technology, and shifting beliefs. What was once an… Continue reading Changing Rituals of Death and Afterlife in an Urbanising India

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 November 5, 2025

The Theology of Technology: How Faith Traditions Interpret AI and Biotech

The Theology of Technology: How Faith Traditions Interpret AI and Biotech The 21st century has ushered in tools that once belonged to the realm of myth — machines that think, genes that can be edited, and data that predicts human behavior. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and biotechnology are not only transforming economies and healthcare; they are reshaping how humanity understands creation itself. As these frontiers expand, religious and spiritual traditions are beginning to grapple with profound… Continue reading The Theology of Technology: How Faith Traditions Interpret AI and Biotech

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 November 5, 2025

Cross-Faith Youth Networks: What Happens When Hindus, Muslims, and Christians Connect

Cross-Faith Youth Networks: What Happens When Hindus, Muslims, and Christians Connect India’s young generation is growing up in a time of both deep religious awareness and global connectivity. While religion continues to influence identity, a quiet yet powerful movement is unfolding — one where Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Jain, and Buddhist youth are coming together through education, art, social work, and digital platforms. These cross-faith youth networks are not just dialogues about tolerance; they are… Continue reading Cross-Faith Youth Networks: What Happens When Hindus, Muslims, and Christians Connect

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 November 5, 2025

Christianity in India: Growth, Challenges & Global Linkages

Christianity in India: Growth, Challenges & Global Linkages Christianity in India is among the oldest and most diverse religious traditions in the country, with roots tracing back nearly two millennia. According to popular belief, Saint Thomas the Apostle brought the message of Christ to the Malabar Coast (present-day Kerala) around 52 CE. From these early beginnings, the faith has grown into a vibrant and multifaceted community encompassing millions of believers, thousands of denominations, and a… Continue reading Christianity in India: Growth, Challenges & Global Linkages

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 November 4, 2025

Religion in Schools: Curriculum Changes & Young Minds in India

Religion in Schools: Curriculum Changes & Young Minds in India In a country as spiritually diverse as India, the role of religion in education has always been a matter of deep debate and cultural sensitivity. For decades, schools in India have struggled to strike a balance between moral education and religious instruction, between nurturing ethics and avoiding bias. But in the last few years — especially after the pandemic and the rise of new education… Continue reading Religion in Schools: Curriculum Changes & Young Minds in India

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 November 3, 2025

Christianity’s Changing Geography: The Shift to Africa & Asia

Christianity’s Changing Geography: The Shift to Africa & Asia For centuries, Christianity was often seen as a Western religion — deeply rooted in Europe and later North America. Cathedrals in Rome, London, and Paris symbolized its power, and the Vatican stood as its global center. But in the 21st century, a quiet revolution has transformed Christianity’s map. The faith’s fastest growth is no longer in the West but in the Global South — especially in… Continue reading Christianity’s Changing Geography: The Shift to Africa & Asia

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 October 30, 2025

Religion’s Internal Reform: How Traditions Are Adapting to Modern Values Like Gender, Diversity & Inclusion

Religion’s Internal Reform: How Traditions Are Adapting to Modern Values Like Gender, Diversity & Inclusion In every era, religion has served as a mirror to society — reflecting its beliefs, challenges, and aspirations. Today, as the world becomes more interconnected and conscious of values such as gender equality, diversity, and inclusion, faith traditions across the globe are undergoing an internal transformation. Far from losing their essence, these religions are learning to reinterpret ancient wisdom in… Continue reading Religion’s Internal Reform: How Traditions Are Adapting to Modern Values Like Gender, Diversity & Inclusion

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 October 29, 2025

Meditation Traditions Everywhere: Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian Mindfulness in India

Meditation Traditions Everywhere: Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian Mindfulness in India India has long been called the spiritual heartbeat of the world — a land where silence speaks and stillness heals. Meditation, in its many forms, is one of India’s oldest gifts to humanity. What’s remarkable is how this practice transcends all boundaries — religious, cultural, and even modern scientific ones. In India today, meditation is no longer limited to monks or yogis. It is being… Continue reading Meditation Traditions Everywhere: Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian Mindfulness in India

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 October 28, 2025

The Law of Karma – What You Sow, You Reap

The Law of Karma – What You Sow, You Reap In every corner of the world, people wonder why life unfolds the way it does. Why do some experience happiness while others face endless challenges? Why do good people sometimes suffer and those who harm others appear to succeed?The answer to these eternal questions lies in one universal principle — the Law of Karma. The word Karma comes from the ancient Sanskrit root “Kri”, meaning… Continue reading The Law of Karma – What You Sow, You Reap

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 October 27, 2025

One God, Many Forms – The Eternal Unity Behind All Religions

One God, Many Forms – The Eternal Unity Behind All Religions For thousands of years, humankind has sought the Divine — sometimes in temples, sometimes in mosques, and sometimes in churches or shrines scattered across the world. Yet, behind every symbol, idol, or sacred name lies one timeless question: Is God one, or are there many gods? The truest answer, whispered through the ages, is simple yet profound — God is One. Humanity may perceive… Continue reading One God, Many Forms – The Eternal Unity Behind All Religions

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 October 27, 2025

✝️☪️ Christianity and Islam: Shared Roots, Divergent Paths

✝️☪️ Christianity and Islam: Shared Roots, Divergent Paths By Religion World Feature Desk Two of the world’s most influential faiths — Christianity and Islam — together shape the beliefs of more than half of humanity. Their stories span continents and centuries, inspiring civilizations, guiding moral codes, and fueling debates about faith, reason, and coexistence. At first glance, the differences seem vast — churches and mosques, priests and imams, the cross and the crescent. But look… Continue reading ✝️☪️ Christianity and Islam: Shared Roots, Divergent Paths

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 October 26, 2025

✨ Faith in Flux: The Changing Religious Landscape of South Korea

✨ Faith in Flux: The Changing Religious Landscape of South Korea By Religion World Features Desk(Seoul, South Korea — 2025) 🌄 A Land Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow In South Korea, spirituality lives in unexpected places — from neon-lit cathedrals in Seoul’s Gangnam district to quiet mountain temples echoing with the sound of monks’ chants. Religion here is not a static monument; it’s a living, breathing current of belief that shifts with every generation. South Korea’s… Continue reading ✨ Faith in Flux: The Changing Religious Landscape of South Korea

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