Religion News

Reactionary Christians "Bad for Society" Poll

Posted on 21 May 2022 in Religion

Only Sky, the secular web portal, says that a new survey of Canadians reveals that most think that evangelical Christians are bad for society. Members of the most popular religions—and people with “no religion”—were asked about each faith in the country. The result, says Only Sky, was that even mainstream Protestant Christians believe that evangelical Christians do more harm than good. Hemant Metha reporting for Only Sky says “No one likes evangelical Christians… except evangelical Christians. Every other group, from Catholics to Atheists says they do more harm than good”.

LGBTQIA Catholics on Pilgrimage

Posted on 21 May 2022 in Religion

The South East branch of Quest Catholic Group, an organisation which supports LGBTQIA Roman Catholics in the UK, is planning a pligrimage to the Marian Shrine in Walsingham from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd May.

Humanists Urge Action to Protect Atheists

Posted on 3 May 2022 in Religion

Humanists UK is the umbrella group for people of no faith in the UK, who advocate a scientific approach to issues of life and death and who are rationalist and sceptical with regard to the meaning of existance. Humanists UK incorporates the old Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association and the Humani

LGBTQIA+ Muslims Send their Eid Greetings

Posted on 1 May 2022 in Religion

LGBTQIA+ Muslims will be sending their Eid greetings this weekend as the special month of fasting and charity, Ramadhan, comes to an end. The festival of Eid-ul Fitr falls on Sunday 1st May and will be extra special this year as it falls on the same weekend as the traditional secular May Day Ba

LGBTQIA Pagans Celebrate Festival of Beltane

Posted on 30 Apr 2022 in Religion

LGBTQIA Wiccans and practitioners of pagan spirituality will this weekend be sending their best wishes for the Feast of Beltane. The Glastonbury based spiritual bookstore Goddess and the Green Man says: “Beltane honours Life. It represents the peak of Spring and the beginning of Summer.

Apr

Pagan Pioneer Is Remembered by Gay Group

The gay male neo-pagan religion of Antinous has celebrated the birthdate on 16th April of the late Margot Adler. She was a feminist and Wiccan priestess as well as a respected journalist working f

Apr

LGBTQ+ Jewish People Celebrate Passover

From sundown on Saturday night is the start of the Jewish festival of Passover, which lasts for eight nights. It is coincidental this year that it falls at the same weekend as Easter.

Apr

LGBTQIA Christians Send Easter Greetings

It’s Easter and LGBTQIA Christians will be sending their greetings for the most important festival in their liturgical calendar.

Apr

Gay Friendly Christian Movement to Rally

The Student Christian Movement in the UK, known as SCM, has announced that its annual summer gathering in 2022 will take place at Ledbury during July.

Apr

Inclusive Rabbi is an Inspirational Leader

The “Jewish Chronicle” newspaper, which, having first been published in 1841, is one of the earliest examples of minority community media, meets up with orthodox Rabbi Mike Moskowitz and learns how