After President Obama expressed support for same-sex marriage, religious bigots have been warning that Obama will be mercilessly punished by God.
After video of brutalities against a Muslim man surfaced across social media, fears of communal violence have risen in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
According to a study, eight of the largest religious groups in the United States oppose same-sex marriage that was legalized by the Supreme Court.
Media reports claim Pakistan wants to reform its blasphemy laws. Citizens recall the last time a lawmaker tried such reforms. He was assassinated.
After a landmark report sought religious instruction to be removed from the curricula, CES said Catholic education is incomplete without teachings.
In an attempt to end religious assemblies in their schools, at least 300 Scottish students signed a petition last month.
Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs in India, said last month that the influence of religion on human beings is much more powerful than the use of armed forces.
Canada recently offered refuge to Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, who was sentenced with rigorous imprisonment and public flogging for promoting liberal ideas.
Clerics in Islamic State recently banned pigeon breeding on the roofs of houses, alleging the overhead view of revealing genitals is dishonorable.
Last month the Minister for Religious Endowments in Egypt called for an international law that would criminalize contempt of religion.
