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April 2014

April 21, 2014

Two Girls Debunk Religious Stereotypes

Here a young Muslim and a young Jew challenge the stereotypes that, as Upworthy (where...

April 20, 2014

Pope Francis to Hold Double Canonization

Here's a great clip from the PBS News Hour about Pope Francis's decision to canonize...

April 19, 2014

“How to Meditate in a Moment”

Here's a great five minute animated video explaining how to meditate. It's based on Martin...

April 19, 2014

What Makes Jerusalem so Holy

BBC News has a great map, essay, and even video clips explaining why Jerusalem means...

April 18, 2014

The Many Meanings of Dharma

What does dharma mean? When we study Hinduism in World History, we define dharma as...

April 18, 2014

Buddhist Superheroes of Peace: Animated Dcoumentary

Here's an animated feature documentary in which three superheroes of peace use the five Buddhist powers--insight,...

April 17, 2014

Guide to Islamic Veils: Great Visual

Visual.ly has a great visual guide to Islamic veils. I just snagged a few for...

April 16, 2014

Religious Symbols

Do your students know the religious symbols? Here's a great site that reviews the major...

April 16, 2014

Reza Aslan on Reddit Again

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April 15, 2014

Ganesha Symboism

Studying Hinduism and the popular gods? Here's a great graphic showing the symbolism of the...

April 14, 2014

What is Passover?

Teaching Judaism? Do your students know the story of Passover? Or that it's probably the...

April 14, 2014

Has Yoga Strayed too Far from Its Hindu Roots

Studying Buddhism? Here's an interesting NPR story (a few year's old) discussing whether American yoga...

April 13, 2014

A Hollywood Schindler’s List during WWII

Here's a fascinating story students might read about heroism during the Holocaust in the 1940s....

April 12, 2014

Spread of Religion over 5000 years

Watch how the major religions have spread over the last 500 years. According to the...

April 12, 2014

Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture at Met Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City will open a new exhibition on...

April 11, 2014

Hindu Nationalism and Narendra Modi

Did you know that a 63 year-old Hindu nationalist with a record of stirring up...

April 10, 2014

Jewish Art, Artifacts from Muslim Lands

Jews have a strong heritage in the Middle East and parts of North Africa like...

April 09, 2014

The Golden Rule Around the World

How do the different religions see the Golden Rule? This poster shows you the similarities...

April 08, 2014

Bible Gateway: A Great Resource

Studying Christianity? The BibleGateway is a great resource. You can search the Bible using keywords.and you...

April 07, 2014

How Jesus Became God: New Book by Bart Ehrman

Historian and professor of early Christianity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Bart...

April 07, 2014

Religious Diversity around the World

The Pew Research Center for the Religion and Public Life Project compares religious diversity in...

April 06, 2014

Five Ancient Flood Stories

The Biblical story of Noah was not the first and certainly not the only flood...

April 06, 2014

Ajanta Caves: Spirituality & Sexuality

Do westerners and easterners have different ideas about spirituality and sexuality? William Darlymple, who has...

April 04, 2014

The New Calvinism

Calvinism is making a comeback today, according to this clip from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly....

March 2014

March 29, 2014

Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches In Ethiopia

Did you know that Lalibela, a small town in northern Ethiopia, is known as the...

March 28, 2014

Jewish Art & Artifacts from Muslim Lands

Jews have a strong heritage in the Middle East and parts of North Africa like...

March 26, 2014

Harvard Educated Monk Introduces Zen Buddhism

Mediation is about much more than healing. Above all, it's about enlightenment, according to Hwansan...

March 26, 2014

Malala’s Father on Ted Talk

Here, in this excellent Ted Talk, Ziauddin Yousafzaithe, Malala's father, discusses the limited role of...

March 22, 2014

Religious Police in 17 Coutnries

Wow! According to Pew Research, almost one in ten countries have police that "enforce religious...

March 21, 2014

The Story of Jews: PBS Series

Here Simon Schama, author of the new book, The Story of the Jews, talks with...

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