New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s brother blames deadly attack on ‘radicalization, not religion’
The brother of the terrorist who carried out the deadly Bourbon Street car attack in New Orleans says his relative's rampage was due to “radicalization.” Abdul Jabbar, 24, of Beaumont, Texas, told the New York Times that his brother Shasmud Din Jabbar, who killed at least 15 people in the New Year's Day attack, converted […]
‘The church must speak out’: Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin on racism, sexual abuse and asylum seekers | Religion
SHe is as far removed from the Anglican bishop stereotype as black, female and fearless. Despite being born and raised in poverty in Jamaica, deprived of the love of her parents, and beaten and abused as a child, Rose opened a stack of Christmas cards in her office at Canterbury Cathedral. Bishop Hudson-Wilkin radiates warmth […]
Indiana University course teaches people are inherently ‘oppressors’ because of their race, sex, religion
Indiana University teaches students that they are essentially “oppressors” because of their race, gender or religion, documents reveal. According to the school's website, the course “Understanding Diversity in Pluralistic Societies'' encourages students to consider “theories and models'' to “increase understanding of diverse societies.'' There is. The course “provides content about the differences and similarities in […]
Politics Is a Religion for the Left, But the Right Believes in a ‘Transcendent Reality That Is More Important’
On Tuesday's “Alex Marlowe Show,” Breitbart Rome bureau chief Dr. Tom Williams spoke about the different approaches to politics on the left and right. “For the left, politics is a religion…so when they start losing in politics, they die,” Williams said. For those on the right, we know politics is important, but we have a […]
Pope launches jubilee year expected to bring millions of visitors to Rome | Religion
Pope Francis opened the “Holy Doors” of St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve, kicking off a holy year of Catholic celebrations that is expected to draw more than 30 million pilgrims to Rome. The 88-year-old pope, who had recently come down with a cold, was wheeled up to a huge ornate bronze door and knocked […]
Denzel Washington becomes a minister as Hollywood actor admits you ‘can’t talk’ about religion in industry
Denzel Washington has received a ministerial license as the 69-year-old movie star takes on a new role in his life. Washington was baptized by Archbishop Christopher Bryant on Saturday at the Kelly Temple in New York City. “It took a while, but we're finally here… [God] According to Bryant, Washington told him, “You can do […]
Mental health and religion: Why men need God now more than ever
While women's rights are in the spotlight, American men are quietly suffering from an unprecedented mental health and suicide crisis. Carrie Sheffield, senior policy analyst at Independent Women's Voices, believes it's time to change this. “Nationwide, we are experiencing the highest suicide rate and highest depression rate in American history. And unfortunately, men are the […]
Trump’s divine role vs. Harris’ woke religion: A spiritual and technological battle for America
My view of this election is that Mr. Trump and Ms. Harris are engaged in a spiritual battle. Many, including myself, felt that it was clear divine providence that saved Trump's life during the first assassination attempt. It's incredible that he turned his head at that exact moment to avoid the assassin's bullet, only grazing […]
Trump and Harris campaigns spotlight religion in recent appeals to Christian voters
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have focused on religion in recent days as they make a final appeal to Christian voters in the weeks before the election. Thursday night's Al Smith Dinner, a major fundraising event hosted by Catholic Charities of New York, was the kickoff point to a weekend of events for […]
Why religion will save us from automated warfare in the digital age
The technology now exists to computationally render video games in a way that makes them playable in real time – for the first time ever. Accomplished The classic pixelated first-person shooter game, Doom. Don't yawn. This isn't just a footnote in geek history. Elon Musk was quick to respond to the news, promise“Tesla can do […]