The Importance of Forgiveness in Different Faiths

The Importance of Forgiveness in Different Faiths Forgiveness is one of the most powerful virtues found across world religions. Whether expressed through prayers, rituals, or personal transformation, the act of forgiving is seen as essential for spiritual growth, inner peace, and harmonious community life. While different faiths offer unique interpretations, they all point toward a universal message: letting go of anger liberates the soul. Exploring forgiveness in various religious traditions reveals how this simple yet… Continue reading The Importance of Forgiveness in Different Faiths

 November 14, 2025

Religious Symbols in Pop Culture — Respect or Appropriation?

Religious Symbols in Pop Culture — Respect or Appropriation? In today’s globalized world, the boundary between sacred faith and mainstream entertainment is increasingly blurred. From celebrities wearing religious pendants to fashion brands using sacred imagery on clothes, religious symbols have found a visible place in popular culture. But this growing presence raises a critical question — is it a mark of respect and inclusivity, or an act of cultural and spiritual appropriation? The Rise of… Continue reading Religious Symbols in Pop Culture — Respect or Appropriation?

 November 13, 2025

Interfaith Marriages: Bridging Belief Systems

Interfaith Marriages: Bridging Belief Systems In today’s rapidly changing world, love often crosses boundaries that once seemed immovable — geography, culture, language, and even religion. Among the most transformative of these unions are interfaith marriages, where two people from different religious backgrounds choose to share their lives together. Once considered rare or controversial, such marriages are increasingly common in the 21st century, challenging traditional ideas about faith, identity, and family. More importantly, they show that… Continue reading Interfaith Marriages: Bridging Belief Systems

 November 12, 2025

How Different Faiths Interpret the “Creation” Story

How Different Faiths Interpret the “Creation” Story The question of how the universe began has fascinated humanity since the dawn of time. Every civilization, every faith, and every culture has tried to answer the same mystery: Where did we come from, and why are we here? The “Creation” story—how life, earth, and the cosmos came into being—is one of the most universal narratives in human history. Though religions differ in their explanations, all share a… Continue reading How Different Faiths Interpret the “Creation” Story

 November 8, 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

 October 27, 2025

🌍 The World’s Oldest Religions: Tracing Humanity’s Spiritual DNA By Religion World Feature Desk

🌍 The World’s Oldest Religions: Tracing Humanity’s Spiritual DNA By Religion World Feature Desk Religion is humanity’s oldest conversation — one that began long before writing, long before temples, and perhaps even before language. It’s the story of how early humans tried to make sense of thunder, stars, birth, and death — and how those attempts slowly evolved into the great faiths that still shape billions of lives today. Let’s journey back through time to… Continue reading 🌍 The World’s Oldest Religions: Tracing Humanity’s Spiritual DNA By Religion World Feature Desk

 October 26, 2025

धर्म परिवर्तन: क्या हमें धर्म बदलने का अधिकार है?

धर्म परिवर्तन: क्या हमें धर्म बदलने का अधिकार है? भारत एक धर्मनिरपेक्ष देश है, जहाँ हर नागरिक को अपने धर्म का पालन करने, उसे छोड़ने और नया धर्म अपनाने की स्वतंत्रता है। लेकिन यह विषय जितना कानूनी रूप से स्पष्ट है, उतना ही सामाजिक और भावनात्मक रूप से जटिल भी। धर्म परिवर्तन: अधिकार या अपराध? भारतीय संविधान का अनुच्छेद 25 हर नागरिक को अपने धर्म को मानने, पालन करने और प्रचार करने की स्वतंत्रता देता… Continue reading धर्म परिवर्तन: क्या हमें धर्म बदलने का अधिकार है?

 May 30, 2025

“Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation

“Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation   Vasu Bandhu is a young buddhist monk with many interfaith associations. The world of interfaith has many young admirers. They walk early and roam freely. He is the Interfaith Manager for Arizona Faith Network, at the International Youth Committee of Religions for Peace and part of the North American Leadership Council of United Religion Initiatives. The Parliament of World… Continue reading “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation

 October 9, 2023

The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023

The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023 The communication is unequivocal and distinct. We must join hands, unite, and safeguard the religious freedoms of various faiths. The Parliament of World Religions (PoWR) has undergone considerable development since its inception in 1893. The 1893 Parliament of the World’s Religions brought together 400 individuals, both men and women, representing 41 distinct religious traditions. This historic event acknowledged Catholicism and Judaism as significant… Continue reading The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023

 August 26, 2023

Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders

Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders The Parliament of the World’s Religions, the largest gathering of interfaith leaders in the world, will return to Chicago this summer from August 14-18. Founded here in Chicago in 1893, the Parliament of the World’s Religions is the preeminent conference that brings together leaders and followers of all religious faiths to work together toward a common goal. This year’s theme is A… Continue reading Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders

 July 18, 2023

Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad

Pramukh Swami Mahotsav – Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad “Religion is that which fosters mutual love.” This message of Pramukh Swami Maharaj encouraging interfaith harmony was the central theme of tonight’s programme titled ‘International Human Solidarity Day’ Religious leaders and representatives of various faiths solidified interfaith bonds at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar Leaders of various faiths gathered for interfaith dialogue honouring Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s spiritually driven vision for human solidarity, world… Continue reading Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad

 December 21, 2022