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No Religion Is Superior: A Transformative Journey Toward Pluralism

At a pivotal moment in my life, I identified as an atheist. That phase was not just a rejection—it was a necessary chapter that led me down a road of intellectual honesty and spiritual inquiry. It allowed me to question every religious doctrine and scripture without bias, searching for something that could resonate with my […]

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Celebrating Unity: June 2025 Interfaith Festivals

Produced by Interfaith Marriages and the Center for Pluralism June 2025 Interfaith Festivals June is a vibrant month for spiritual exploration and cultural celebration. For individuals and couples in interfaith relationships, June 2025 interfaith festivals present rich opportunities to connect with diverse traditions while celebrating shared human values. Produced by Interfaith Marriages and the Center

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Top 10 Inspiring May 2025 Festivals for Interfaith Couples & Spiritual Seekers

Embracing May 2025 Festivals: A Time for Unity and Celebration While April was rich with multi-faith festivities, May 2025 offers a more serene pace—yet still includes meaningful celebrations across various traditions. Whether you’re in an interfaith relationship or simply curious about global cultures, these festivals are perfect for experiencing unity, family, and spiritual joy. Understanding

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One Couple at a Time: A Powerful Vision for Building One Nation

In the United States, where diversity is ever-growing, the notion of “one nation under God” finds renewed meaning in every interfaith, interracial, and interethnic marriage. These unions are far more than love stories—they are the threads that weave our society closer together. Each relationship contributes to a stronger, more united America—one couple at a time.

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Embracing April Festivals: A Guide for Interfaith Couples in 2025

Embracing April Festivals Whether you identify as Atheist, Baha’i, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jain, Jewish, Muslim, Native American, Pagan, Shinto, Sikh, Wiccan, Zoroastrian, or follow any other tradition, you can find joy in the spirit of each festival. Festivals provide an excellent opportunity to celebrate culture, faith, and community. It is not only a union of

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Understanding the People of the Book

Understanding the People of the Book – A Universal Perspective The Quran encourages deep reflection, wisdom, and intellectual reasoning. Numerous verses emphasize the importance of using intellect, such as: “Surely in these are signs for people who reflect” (30:21) and “for people who use reason.” Allah declares that the Quran is clear, straightforward, and meant

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Ramadan for Non-Muslims – Everything You Always Wanted to Know

Introduction to Ramadan Ramadan, also known as Ramzan in South Asia and Hari Raya Puasa in Indonesia, is the holiest month in Islam. Over 1.9 billion Muslims worldwide observe it, making it one of the largest religious practices globally. This article is designed for non-Muslims who want to understand Ramadan better. Whether you are Christian,

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Love Is Loyalty: Stories of True Commitment and Faithfulness

Introduction: The Many Aspects of Love Love is more than just a feeling; it encompasses loyalty, integrity, commitment, caring, dedication, and transparency. While love may take different forms, one of its most profound expressions is unwavering faithfulness. In this article, I share the touching stories of two couples whose commitment to each other remained unshaken,

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