Those who wish to operate rides or serve food at Ark Encounter—Kentucky’s Christian theme park—must first confirm their faith in Christianity.
Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a complaint in a federal court against a tax law provision that offers special perks to religious leaders.
A 16-year-old girl was drugged and burnt alive in an honor killing, ordered by tribal council, for helping a friend from a neighboring village elope.
A federal judge dismissed the case of a prison inmate who had demanded that the prison accommodate his worship of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
Saudi Arabia recently issued new guidelines, defining and curtailing the powers of the kingdom’s religious police.
A Malaysian lawmaker recently said that allowing child marriage in the country would put a stop to rampant premarital sex among teenagers.
The Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel said that non-Jews should not reside in the country if they do not adhere to seven laws mandated by Judaism.
An elderly woman sued Israeli airline El Al for alleged gender discrimination after she was asked to switch seats to appease an ultra-Orthodox Jew.
LGBT rights in Saudi Arabia are some of the most regressive in the world but a local news report suggests that the kingdom might be taking a step even further. According to Saudi newspaper Oraz, prosecutors in the country are pushing for the death penalty against LGBT individuals who come out or speak freely about their sexual orientation on social media.
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An ancient tradition that barred women from entering into the sanctum sanctorum of two temples in Maharashtra was broken earlier this month.