LONG BEACH, Calif. (Feb. 25, 2008)--A search through Cal State University Library’s academic databases showed that religion is active on campuses, religious studies, hypocrisy, homosexuality and violence on religion is a substantial amount of the news reports involving religion on major university campuses.

In regard to the first issue, religion is active on campuses, one school, The University of North Carolina Press investigates the practicing and teaching of religion at American universities and colleges is explored. When teenagers go off to school do the turn atheist or look for religious activities on campus.

On the second topic and third topic, both religious studies and hypocrisy are investigated as concern by the University of Rhode Island whether students are interested in religion as well as their education. There is a lot of emphasis on hypocrisy and the negative aspects of religion and how religion is out of sync with current cultural trends.

On the fourth topic, The University of Notre Dame has much concern about homosexuals that are into religion. Homosexuals face a lot of negative attention because people who are active in religion see homosexuality as a disease even though the medical field has ruled that out.

On the fifth topic, Webster University investigates violence on religion. The research conducted that religiously motivated violence gas focused on causes like social political, cultural, and environmental factors.

The five concerns of religion on college campuses are major issues that students face every day. It is all about finding a middle ground for everyone.