The collection
1832 texts, 1799 of them analysed
A site that shows figures about religions has to lay open the texts they come from. Here is the whole collection. Every entry leads to the full analysis and to the wording itself.
Religion
All
Christianity
627
Islam
359
Progressive movements
211
Buddhism
201
Judaism
141
Secular humanist
121
Hinduism
121
Sikhism
29
Baha'i
22
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On Miracles and Signs
Orthodox
· 2026-07-18
· Hamburg
· Deutschsprachige russisch-orthodoxe Kirche
The text warns against demanding miracles by one's own standards and shows that "signs from heaven" can also be of demonic origin.
Knowledge · Humility · Repentance
— text from the website
Just Stop Oil supporter not guilty after spraying orange paint on MI5
Climate movement
· 2026-07-17
· London
· Just Stop Oil
A Just Stop Oil activist was acquitted after spraying the MI5 building; the organisation calls for further actions against fossil fuels.
Justice · Community · Truthfulness
— text from the feed
Assembly of the Archdiocese of Canada: Banquet Remarks
Orthodox
· 2026-07-17
· Metropolitan Tikhon
· Syosset
· Orthodox Church in America - Reflections in Christ (Homilien Metropolit Tikhon)
The text defines tradition as communal eating and storytelling that connects generations and strengthens the community.
Community · Gratitude · Knowledge
— text from the website
The Evil of the Tongue
Sunni
· 2026-07-17
· Berlin
· IVWP Berlin – Freitagspredigten
An Islamic sermon warns against the grave sins of the tongue, such as lying and backbiting, and calls for the fear of God and the guarding of one's words.
Responsibility · Community · Truthfulness
— text from the feed
The Etiquette of Guest and Host
Sunni
· 2026-07-17
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon that presents hospitality as an Islamic virtue and formulates concrete rules of conduct for hosts and guests.
Community · Care · Gratitude
— earlier collection
Assembly of the Archdiocese of Canada: Welcome Address at Vespers
Orthodox
· 2026-07-16
· Metropolitan Tikhon
· Syosset
· Orthodox Church in America - Reflections in Christ (Homilien Metropolit Tikhon)
Metropolitan Tikhon calls for the resolute transmission of the faith, rooted in the Cross and sustained by God's grace.
Community · Gratitude · Hope
— text from the website
7.15 The Immune System of the Soul: Iman as a Source of Resilience
Sunni
· 2026-07-16
· Mohamed Ibrahim
· München
· Islamisches Zentrum München
Iman is presented as a psychological immune system that fosters resilience through belief in Allah, the Last Day, and predestination.
Hope · Patience · Justice
— machine transcript of a recording
Podcast Conversation • Andreas Bartels • Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of Science
Philosophical
· 2026-07-15
· Kortizes – Institut für populärwissenschaftlichen Diskurs
· Nürnberg
· Kortizes – Institut für populärwissenschaftlichen Diskurs
Andreas Bartels explains in a podcast how the philosophy of nature distills philosophical foundations from the sciences and critically examines concepts such as time.
Knowledge · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
»On the Suffering of Being Chosen«
Protestant
· 2026-07-12
· Frauenkirchenpfarrer Markus Engelhardt
· Dresden
· Frauenkirche Dresden – Kanzelworte
The sermon interprets biblical election as a painful responsibility and warns against political instrumentalization by foregrounding the groundless love of God.
Humility · Mercy · Responsibility
— text from the website
Alone Against Hate - On Courage and Counter-Speech - A Conversation with Karoline Preisler
Judaism
· 2026-07-12
· Un(d)orthodox – Jüdische Gemeinde Düsseldorf
· Düsseldorf
· Un(d)orthodox – Jüdische Gemeinde Düsseldorf
Karoline Preisler explains her solo engagement against antisemitic demonstrations in Berlin as a necessary act of counter-speech and democratic defense.
Truthfulness · Justice · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
A Love Letter. Sermon on Deut 7:6-12 by Anne-Kathrin Kruse
Protestant
· 2026-07-12
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
The sermon interprets the Jewish election as unconditional divine love, distinguishes it from nationalism, and understands Christian belonging as participation in it.
Justice · Care · Community
— text from the website
Out of Love
Protestant
· 2026-07-12
· Pfarrerin Ulrike Krumm
· Hasel/ Ev. Kirchengemeinde Schopfheim
· Predigtforum
The sermon interprets the biblical election as unconditional love and relief from performance pressure, which is passed on to the individual through baptism.
Community · Mercy · Humility
— earlier collection
James Baraz in Conversation with Romy Schlichting (Part 2)
Theravada
· 2026-07-11
· Buddha-Haus München
· München
· Buddha-Haus München
James Baraz reflects on his 50 years of practice, emphasising trust in impermanence and the superiority of awareness over fear.
Gratitude · Patience · Hope
— subtitles of a video
James Baraz in Conversation with Romy Schlichting (Part 1)
Theravada
· 2026-07-11
· Buddha-Haus München
· München
· Buddha-Haus München
James Baraz leads a meditation at the Buddha-Haus München and introduces his projects on climate mindfulness and the men's movement.
Community · Gratitude · Patience
— subtitles of a video
Z00262 When you recognize where you come from, you are naturally tolerant. (Sesshin 17.01.2026)
Zen
· 2026-07-11
· Rei Ho Christoph Hatlapa Roshi
· Steyerberg
· Teisho – Choka Sangha, Kloster ToGenJi
The text uses the Zen kōan 'Every day is a good day' and personal anecdotes to teach the acceptance of suffering and joy as a path to inner peace.
Gratitude · Humility · Patience
— machine transcript of a recording
August 2026: Lighting a Fire for Others
Mahayana
· 2026-07-10
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
· Tokio
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
The President of Rissho Kosei-kai calls for understanding action for others not as self-sacrifice but as an expression of the Buddha-heart and of interdependence.
Community · Mercy · Care
— machine transcript of a recording
The Exhortation to Perform the Recommended Prayers Alongside the Obligatory Prayers and the Other Recommended Prayers
Sunni
· 2026-07-10
· Berlin
· IVWP Berlin – Freitagspredigten
An Islamic sermon that calls for the performance of recommended prayers alongside the obligatory prayers and draws on the Quran and hadiths.
Responsibility · Humility · Community
— text from the feed
EP26: Missio Dei - The Mission of God
Free church
· 2026-07-10
· Kreuzkirche Mainz
· Mainz
· Kreuzkirche Mainz – Schwarzbrot
The text explains the shift of mission from colonial overreach to authentic witness in everyday life through action and speech.
Truthfulness · Humility · Care
— machine transcript of a recording
The Importance of Authentic Religious Knowledge
Sunni
· 2026-07-10
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The text warns against the misuse of Islam by illegal groups and calls for the protection of the community through authentic knowledge from the Quran and Sunna.
Knowledge · Community · Truthfulness
— earlier collection
Kirpan: Panthic Accountability & Developing Inner Grace
Sikhism
· 2026-07-09
· The Sikh Cast (Sikh Research Institute, SikhRI)
· Bridgewater
· The Sikh Cast (Sikh Research Institute, SikhRI)
Podcast on the murder case of Vikram Digwa and the theological significance of the kirpan as a symbol of grace and responsibility in the Sikh tradition.
Community · Responsibility · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
The EHRC Code has passed 40 days in Parliament without successful challenge. But this is not the end.
Queer community
· 2026-07-09
· London
· Stonewall UK – News & Statements
Stonewall criticises the fact that the EHRC Code of Practice can be brought into force without government action despite concerns, and announces joint actions for equality.
Justice · Care · Community
— text from the website
Thinking out of the box
Humanist
· 2026-07-08
· Mastershausen
· Giordano-Bruno-Stiftung – Meldungen
Report on an interdisciplinary scholarship meeting of the Bertha von Suttner-Studienwerk with talks on identity, democracy, science, and society.
Knowledge · Community · Justice
— text from the website
XRSW PROTESTIVAL – Regenerative Culture in Action
Climate movement
· 2026-07-08
· London
· Extinction Rebellion UK
XR South West celebrates a successful Protestival event and calls for further collective climate action.
Community · Responsibility · Truthfulness
— text from the feed
WSO Welcomes Action Against Bishnoi Gang; Calls for Full Transparency on India's Role
Sikhism
· 2026-07-07
· Ottawa
· World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) Press Releases
The WSO welcomes the arrests against the Bishnoi network and calls for full transparency on the role of the Indian government in enabling these crimes.
Justice · Responsibility · Truthfulness
— text from the website
Zurich Pilgrimage to Einsiedeln
Catholic
· 2026-07-06
· Chur
· Bistum Chur – Predigten von Bischof Bonnemain
In a pilgrimage sermon, Bishop Bonnemain calls for unity within the Church and warns against rivalries between different forms of piety.
Community · Gratitude · Humility
— text from the website
Sermon
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Kiel
· Gemeinschaft in der Evangelischen Kirche Kiel – Predigten
A sermon on the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, which distinguishes religion as self-referential action from Christian faith as the reception of grace.
Humility · Repentance · Gratitude
— machine transcript of a recording
Sermon on Luke 5:1-11
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Leipzig
· Thomaskirche Leipzig – Predigten, Ansprachen & Vortraege
The sermon links the gospel of the miraculous catch of fish with modern experiences of failure and encourages trusting action at the transitions of everyday life.
Humility · Community · Hope
— text from the website
We Are (Unfortunately Not) World Champions! Who Is Meant by 'We'? Presumably the Austrians
Catholic
· 2026-07-05
· Linz
· Dioezese Linz – Predigten und Ansprachen von Bischof Scheuer
The text links local identity with historical responsibility and calls for the active shaping of justice and peace in the present.
Responsibility · Community · Justice
— text from a PDF
Simon Peter - a shaky rock. Sermon on Lk 5, 1-11 by Jürgen Kaiser
Protestant
· 2026-07-05
· Predigten auf evangelisch.de
The sermon interprets Peter's calling as the breaking of pride through divine grace and contrasts this with the preacher's distant, biblical knowledge.
Humility · Repentance · Gratitude
— text from the website
The Yoke of Jesus
Catholic
· 2026-07-05
· Hans Hütter
· Predigtforum.com
The text calls for understanding Jesus's yoke as an invitation to critical engagement with power and wealth, in order to strengthen humane values in society.
Knowledge · Humility · Justice
— earlier collection
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