http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 Religious Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-07-13T16:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wacko-maria-maria-hair-band ]]> (TrendHunter.com) New in questionable religious accessories are these Wacko Maria 'Maria' hair bands. Wacko Maria is actually a contemporary Japanese line, for those of you who do not know. Incorporating religion into… Business Trends Retail Trends Marketing Strategy Branding Style and Fashion Trends Hair Trends Hip Fashion Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wacko-maria-maria-hair-band 2009-07-10T13:10:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lolcat-bible-translation-project ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The LOLCat Bible Translation Project proves that if anything can save religion, it's LOLspeak. Pious individuals around the world may not get a rise out of this crowdsourced masterpiece, but I sure do.… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Viral Humor and Comedy Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lolcat-bible-translation-project 2009-07-09T01:59:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-prime-minister-pope-camcorder ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Japanese Prime Minister, Taro Aso, recently met with Pope Benedict XVI and presented him with a Sony camcorder that was served on a silver platter. Prime Minister Aso was meeting with the Pope at the… Global Trends and Hip Travel News and World Events Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-prime-minister-pope-camcorder 2009-07-08T21:59:49Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codex-sinaiticus ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Now that a four-year project has concluded (probably not quite, but close), the world's oldest Bible, at 1,600 years old, has been put online for worldwide research. The Bible was divided into many sections… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Unique and Bizarre Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codex-sinaiticus 2009-07-06T22:59:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/banksy-art ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Banksy is one of the most well-known names in street art. This English street artist covers topics in pop culture, politics, religion, and ethics to create a concentrated message in his often satirical… Modern Art and Design Trends Graffiti and Counter Culture Art Social Trends Activism and Awareness Political Trends Religious Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/banksy-art 2009-07-06T21:59:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penitents-compete ]]> (TrendHunter.com) 'Penitents Compete' is a Turkish game show based on attempting to convert atheists. The winner will win a pilgrimage to the holy site of their choice. The controversial game show is putting a Greek Orthodox… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Global Trends and Hip Travel News and World Events Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penitents-compete 2009-07-06T20:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exhibits-banksy ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Banksy is having his first show at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery since 2000. The Bristol Exhibition, which opens on June 19th, 2009, can be expected to show a lot of Banksy’s to-be-expected shocking… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Social Trends Activism and Awareness Political Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exhibits-banksy 2009-07-06T17:29:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/crucifix-creations ]]> (TrendHunter.com) There are many religious implicated objects in our everyday life, but here is a cluster of just ten crucifix creations. From crucifix calenders, brushes and carpets all the way to USB flash drives and… Social Trends Religious Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/crucifix-creations 2009-06-25T16:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/religion-video-controversial ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Having already been censored on YouTube, this viral video on religion is the source of many controversial arguments. The spoof makes fun of believers, and is being banned on some sites for its content.… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Humor and Comedy Viral Videos Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/religion-video-controversial 2009-06-19T22:19:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pseudo-religious-gaming ]]> (TrendHunter.com) What would you do if you could play God for the day? Make yourself more attractive? Save the planet? Get revenge on an ex? This is the question ‘The Sims 3’ poses with its UK launch campaign; to make the… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Unique and Bizarre Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pseudo-religious-gaming 2009-06-06T18:49:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoso-oh-forgive-me-father-for-i-have-sinned ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Everyone loves a nun, especially the misbehaving ones Zoso captures in 'Oh Forgive Me Father, for I Have Sinned.' These images depict nuns doing everything they shouldn't, from putting on makeup to smoking,… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoso-oh-forgive-me-father-for-i-have-sinned 2009-06-01T16:06:03Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/righteous-religious-inspiration-how-god-influences-modern-fashion-art-and-d ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Since time began, there has been debate about God's existence, who He/She is and what He/ She wants us to do. Historically, a lot has been done in honor of God: buildings have been erected, books have… Business Trends Retail Trends Life Stages Social Trends Religious Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/righteous-religious-inspiration-how-god-influences-modern-fashion-art-and-d 2009-05-28T13:12:04Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crucifixion-calender-stanley-ruiz-anno-domini ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Artist Stanley Ruiz has created one of the most unique calenders I have ever seen. The 'anno domini' (AD) calender uses the structure of the cross to refer to the Gregorian calender. Although Stanley… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Lifestyle Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crucifixion-calender-stanley-ruiz-anno-domini 2009-05-26T20:57:29Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesus-jesus-cheese-snack-dallas ]]> (TrendHunter.com) There have been many stories about people who have found Jesus in the most unlikely places. This time, in Dallas, a couple has reportedly found Jesus in a 99-cent bag of Cheetos. Dan and Sara Bell nicknamed… Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesus-jesus-cheese-snack-dallas 2009-05-19T12:45:46Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crucafix-brushes-more-cross-shaped-home-goods ]]> (TrendHunter.com) You’ve gotta love these crucifix shaped brushes by Fredrikson Stallard, London… although I love the price less; at $108 and $98 a piece, they’re pretty pricey. These crucifix brushes are just the newest… Technology Trends and Gadgets Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crucafix-brushes-more-cross-shaped-home-goods 2009-04-27T21:59:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supernatural-gatherings ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The basement of Salem’s infamous and historic Hawthorne Hotel was recently the site of the latest witch, Psychic, and pagan convention GhoStock 7. Dozens of enthusiasts joined in the national 4 day event… Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supernatural-gatherings 2009-04-21T02:48:40Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrating-the-cross-lounger ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The “Celebrating the Cross” lounger by Humans since 1982 celebrates the most famous Christian symbol, the crucifix. And while it doesn’t look that comfortable to me, it can make a great gift for that… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrating-the-cross-lounger 2009-04-20T17:39:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jedi-police ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Following the largest rise in modern religious movements, police in Scotland have now admitted to joining the Jedi Order, listing their official religion as Jedi. The Strathclyde police force is the first… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Viral Humor and Comedy Global Trends and Hip Travel Regional Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jedi-police 2009-04-18T18:59:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuns-catwalk-take-over-fashion-designers-infatuation-with-religious-clothin ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The draping of a nun’s habit and other religious influences seem to have crept into the minds of a string of fashion designers this season. Just take a look at this gallery of the A/W runway shows put… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Fashion Photography Hip Fashion Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuns-catwalk-take-over-fashion-designers-infatuation-with-religious-clothin 2009-04-17T14:16:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shannon-taggart-nuns ]]> (TrendHunter.com) You might think that a nun’s ascetic lifestyle affords no opportunities for fun, but Shannon Taggart’s ‘Nuns’ photo series will prove you wrong. These incredible images provide a behind-the-scenes look… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shannon-taggart-nuns 2009-04-17T09:36:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-jesus-christus-statue-made-of-30000-toy-blocks-unveiled-for-swedish-ea ]]> (TrendHunter.com) 40 volunteer parishioners at Önsta Gryta Church in Västerås, Sweden, donated their time over 18 months to assemble an estimated 30,000 tiny plastic blocks in order to create a standing Jesus statue. The… Life Stages Toys and Stuff For Kids Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-jesus-christus-statue-made-of-30000-toy-blocks-unveiled-for-swedish-ea 2009-04-14T17:39:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keffiyeh-palestinian-scarf ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Palestinian scarf, or Keffiyeh in Arabic, is now a fashion statement that has swept across North America and Europe. This scarf, which comes in multiple colour schemes and variations, has had a major… Social Trends Political Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keffiyeh-palestinian-scarf 2009-04-13T13:59:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beware-of-the-creepster-bunny-guys-with-long-floppy-ears-to-avoid ]]> (TrendHunter.com) What a joyful time of the year for Christians. What a joyful time for the truly weird. Guys dressed up in bunny ears should be avoided at all costs this weekend. Don’t fall for the “I have candy in my… Life Stages Youth Trends Style and Fashion Trends Fashion for Men Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beware-of-the-creepster-bunny-guys-with-long-floppy-ears-to-avoid 2009-04-11T10:39:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-networking-for-god-what-would-jesus-tweet ]]> (TrendHunter.com) A Wall Street Church is using Twitter to present the story of Jesus Christ. They have 1810 followers so far, but the buzz surrounding Trinity Church’s use of tweets to spread the word of Christ during… Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-networking-for-god-what-would-jesus-tweet 2009-04-11T00:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosher-pets-evangers-dog-and-cat-food-company-sponsors-seder-for-dogs ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Evanger’s Dog and Cat Food Company of Wheeling, IL is sponsoring a Seder for dogs to promote its kosher pet foods. The foods are endorsed by the Chicago Rabbinical Council. The Saturday evening event will… Environmental Trends Lifestyle Trends Health and Fitness Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosher-pets-evangers-dog-and-cat-food-company-sponsors-seder-for-dogs 2009-04-10T02:39:25Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visual-worshiper-camron-ware ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Camron Ware of Visual Worshiper has an aesthetically-pleasing way to inspire piety and passion for the Church: Environmental projection. Ware projects large-scale designs, words and images onto the facades… Technology Trends and Gadgets Audio Visual and Home Theater Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visual-worshiper-camron-ware 2009-04-09T17:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosher-soft-drinks-things-go-better-with-passover-coke ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Coca-Cola used to be made with sugar, but is now made with fructose corn syrup, except for Kosher Coke, that is. Kosher for Passover Coke is usually only in stores around Passover time. During Passover… Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosher-soft-drinks-things-go-better-with-passover-coke 2009-04-09T14:59:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/johnny-cash-biblical-dvds-music-and-gospel-narrated-by-mr.-cash ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Johnny Cash’s collection of favourite Gospel songs, New Testament Bible Narration, and Chapter & Verse selections, are all available on DVD. While watching a movie re-run on TV, the Bibles On DVD commercial… Celebrity News Pop Culture and Internet Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/johnny-cash-biblical-dvds-music-and-gospel-narrated-by-mr.-cash 2009-04-08T12:59:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/religious-baking-jesus-cookie-cutters-shape-sinfully-delicious-treats ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If making chocolate cookies isn't usually a divine experience for you, then perhaps you should get yourself some of these Jesus shaped cookie cutters for some added spiritual inspiration. This could also… Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/religious-baking-jesus-cookie-cutters-shape-sinfully-delicious-treats 2009-04-07T11:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bizaare-theme-park ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Haw Par Villa theme park, AKA the “Tiger Balm Gardens," may not be the best place for a family vacation... unless you want to spook your young children into behaving well. This unusual destination… Modern Art and Design Trends Live Arts Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Social Trends Religious Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bizaare-theme-park 2009-04-06T17:59:54Z