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April 2016

April 12, 2016

Deily Interviews Dena Johnson of Dena Johnson Ministries

Deily: Tell us a little about your background. Why did you decide to start Dena...

February 2016

February 18, 2016

How Can I Become a Christian?

Question How can I become a Christian? Answer from Pastor and Deily member Kenneth Fishman...

February 10, 2016

What does it Mean to be a Born Again Christian?

Question What does it mean to be a born again Christian? Answer from pastor...

January 2016

January 18, 2016

What Does it Mean to “Remain” in Jesus?

Question In John 15:5-6, it says "I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever...

December 2015

December 15, 2015

No More Silence: Fighting Islamophobia with Faith

In recent months, the question of Muslim acceptance, tolerance and immigrant admission have been buzz...

November 2015

November 24, 2015

What Are You Thankful For? Three Faith Leaders Answer

What do different religious traditions teach about the concept of Thanksgiving? We talked to three Austin, Texas area religious...

November 18, 2015

How I Celebrate: A Native Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of reflection, family and faith. Typically centered around a shared meal,...

October 2015

October 22, 2015

Did Jesus Die for Martians?

Question What does the implication of finding water on Mars mean for our theology of...

October 21, 2015

Is Halloween a Pagan holiday?

Answer by Carolina Amor, Pagan Priestess and founder of Circulo de Isis Halloween is based...

October 06, 2015

Orthodox v. Reform Perspectives: Do Jews need a rabbi present to solemnize a marriage?

Question by Chris Jeffords: Do Jews need a rabbi present to solemnize a marriage? (I...

September 2015

September 23, 2015

An Open Letter to Pope Francis by Dr. Hussein Rashid

Dear Father Francis, I pray that this letter finds you in good health. I also...

September 21, 2015

What is the Metta Prayer in Buddhism?

Answer by Deily member Rev. Dr. David Zuniga Metta is generally translated from the Pali...

September 21, 2015

Did Pope Francis Say Homosexual Behavior Is O.K.?

"When I meet a gay person, I have to distinguish between their being gay and...

September 18, 2015

Do Animals Have Souls? A Christian Response by Deacon William Gallerizzo

Aristotle was the first to identify the soul as the source of life and being...

September 10, 2015

How is the body defined in Hindu metaphysics?

Answer by Deily member, Enakshi Ganguly The Gross body is the one all can see,...

September 10, 2015

What Does the Talmud Discuss?

Answer by Deily member, Yaakov ben Chaim Tzvi: The Talmud discusses spiritual issues disguised as...

September 09, 2015

What is dependent origination in Buddhism?

Answer by Ben Neal: Dependent origination is a fundamental teaching of Buddhism, also known as "mutual...

September 03, 2015

Where in the Bible does it say that sex should be restricted to marriage?

Question by Doug Joy: Where in the Bible does it say that sex should be restricted...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

Who is Lord Ganesha in Hinduism?

Answer by Enakshi Ganguly: Ganesha is usually depicted colored red; he is pot bellied, has...

August 28, 2015

Do Animals Have Souls?

Question by Larry Beahm: What evidence do we have, both scientifically and spiritually, that animals...

August 27, 2015

What does Buddhism say about Charity?

Answer by Chris Berlin: Rather than being a "necessity," the act of giving voluntarily in...

August 25, 2015

Who named Jerusalem?

by Yaakov ben Chaim Tzvi The word Jerusalem, or Yerushalayim in Hebrew, is not mentioned...

August 05, 2015

What is the Meaning of True Love?

By Thich Nhat Hanh True love is something that help you to suffer less. And help...

August 05, 2015

What is a Deacon?

By Deacon Rob Embry For over forty years, since quite soon after Pope Paul VI...