The changing, expanding role of women in religions
The Pope announced women can now read at Mass, but cannot be ordained priests. Overall, looking at a variety of faiths, the role of women has expanded and changed to grow closer to gender equality.
Facebook page unites different religions for worldwide fast
Over 388,000 people of various religious backgrounds have responded through a Facebook group to President Russell M. Nelson's call for a worldwide fast on Good Friday, April 10.
Interfaith symposium promotes empathy and understanding
The UVU Interfaith Student Council held a two-day event to talk about various religious beliefs and philosophies behind marginalization and to create conversation about combating it.
Madeline Almeida Wanlass comes to BYU for tennis, finds love, new...
Madeline Almeida Wanlass is a current member of the BYU women’s tennis team. While this 5-foot-9 athlete from El Dorado Hills, Calif. is well-known on the tennis court, there is more to her than meets the eye.
BYU student and evangelical pastor debate nature of God
Latter-day Saint BYU student Kwaku El and Evangelical Pastor Jeremy Howard met at Payson Bible Church on Friday, Nov. 8 to debate the materiality of God. Audience members representing both view points filled the chapel to listen and ask questions.
International journalists and researchers discuss challenges of religious reporting
A panel comprised of international journalists and a religion researcher, led a discussion Wednesday, Oct. 9 about the difficulties religions face with their portrayal in the media.