RELIGION

May 13 2026RELIGION

Rebooting Muslim Bioethics: A Call for Thoughtful Debate

Islamic bioethics is a new field that still has many gaps. Most scholars rely on strict legal rules, but they rarely ask deeper moral questions or consider social realities. This approach leaves the discipline without strong ethical principles and makes its conclusions weak. The paper urges a retur

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May 13 2026SPORTS

Strickland’s Apology Faces Backlash Over Religion‑Related Trash Talk

Belal Muhammad, a former UFC champion, publicly denounced Sean Strickland after the latter’s remarks about Khamzat Chimaev’s family and faith during UFC 328. The comments sparked anger when Strickland, known for his heated promos, later apologized to Muslim fans, but Muhammad argued the apology was

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May 13 2026POLITICS

Kentucky GOP House Race: New Voices, Old Faith

The northern part of Boone and Kenton counties is heating up as three Republican candidates vie for a seat that represents about 43, 000 residents. Incumbent Kim Banta, who entered office in 2019 after a long career in education, faces her first primary challenger. Her opponents, Cole Cuzick and Set

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May 12 2026OPINION

Faith, Politics, and the Tightrope Jewish Communities Walk

Jewish groups often debate how to balance their values with political involvement. Some argue faith leaders should stay out of politics entirely. Others believe religious spaces should be used to push political agendas. But history shows mixing religion and politics too closely can backfire—even whe

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May 11 2026POLITICS

Why JD Vance fell hard for Usha before they even dated

JD Vance’s upcoming book reveals how his view of love changed when he met Usha Chilukuri. Before law school, he thought feelings like heartbreak were overrated—until he met someone who made him forget all that. His friends noticed the shift first. One drunken night, Vance confessed he was obsessed w

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May 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI and Belief: What Happens When Machines Think?

Most discussions about AI focus on jobs or global power struggles, but what about faith? As machines grow smarter, they might change how we see religion. Some think AI will prove minds are just machines, making religion seem outdated—no soul, just code at work. Others believe the rise of AI could ma

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May 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech companies invite philosophers to help shape AI rules

Companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are suddenly asking religious leaders for advice on making AI behave ethically. This seems odd because Silicon Valley has traditionally viewed organized religion with suspicion. Last week in New York, faith leaders from Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and other t

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May 08 2026SPORTS

Dominick Barlow: From Football Field to NBA Court

Dom Barlow grew up loving football, but a chance shot in basketball changed his path. He chose not to go the college route; instead he sharpened his skills in Overtime Elite and soon earned a spot in the NBA. His mother, Theresa, and his grandfather, Tim, raised him with hard work and strong values

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Robot Monk Steps into Seoul’s Buddhist Temple

A new chapter opens in the dialogue between technology and spirituality when a humanoid robot named Gabi was formally welcomed into a Buddhist monastic community in Seoul. Built by the company Unitree, Gabi stands just over four feet tall and is powered by artificial intelligence. During a ceremony

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May 08 2026CELEBRITIES

Kelly Oubre Jr. : How His Roots and Beliefs Shape His Game

Kelly Oubre Jr. didn’t become an NBA player overnight. His journey started in New Orleans, where he was born in 1995, but Hurricane Katrina changed everything. At just 10 years old, he and his family had to leave their home and rebuild in Texas. That move wasn’t just about changing cities—it was abo

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