BOISE (CN) - Three Idaho lawmakers boycotted the state Senate's daily invocation Tuesday because it was given by a Hindu, which one senator called "a false faith with false gods." Steve Vick of Dalton ...

Seven senators remained outside the Senate chamber this morning as guest chaplain Rajan Zed delivered today’s opening invocation, a Hindu prayer, then took their seats immediately after it was done.

BISMARCK — North Dakota senators heard a Hindu prayer to open the legislative floor session Monday, April 1. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism based in Reno, Nev., gave the ...

WASHINGTON -- Before a Reno clergyman delivered the first Hindu prayer in the history of the U.S. Senate, Capitol Hill police on Thursday removed three people protesting from the visitors gallery. The ...

BOISE – A North Idaho senator is objecting to allowing a Hindu prayer as the opening invocation for the Idaho Senate this morning and says he’ll walk out. “They have a caste system,” explained state ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL)- The president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, Rajan Zed, read a Hindu prayer as the invocation for the Johnson City Commission meeting on Thursday. According to an ...

A Hindu clergyman made history Thursday by offering the Senate's morning prayer, but only after police officers removed three shouting protesters from the visitors' gallery. Rajan Zed, director of ...

Below is an excerpt from "On Faith," an Internet feature sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek. Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage in a conversation about some ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Some Republican North Dakota House members abstained Tuesday from an opening floor session prayer by a Hindu cleric, marking the second time in recent years some GOP representatives ...

Reno Hindu statesman Rajan Zed was in Washington, D.C., today to open the U.S. House of Representatives at noon with a prayer as guest chaplain. This is Zed’s second presentation in Congress, having ...