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The best religion books of 2020
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The best religion books of 2020

2020 has been an odd and unsettling year — perhaps the oddest and most unsettling in our lifetimes. I am not one to find silver linings in clouds, but here…

23 December 2020 · 6 min read

Secular Democrats mistakenly invoke Jefferson's ideals to try and stifle religion in America
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Secular Democrats mistakenly invoke Jefferson’s ideals to try and stifle religion in America

This past week a group defining themselves as Secular Democrats of America submitted a 28-page letter to Kamala Harris and Joe Biden calling on them to expunge religion from all…

20 December 2020 · 1 min read

Latest Brexit offer 'selling EU fishing communities down the river', Barnier told
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Latest Brexit offer ‘selling EU fishing communities down the river’, Barnier told

Michel Barnier has been told by the European fishing industry that his latest offer to the UK amounts to selling coastal communities “down the river” as negotiators continue to haggle…

20 December 2020 · 5 min read

Women associations leader calls for religion tolerance for national development
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Women associations leader calls for religion tolerance for national development

The President, Federation of Muslim Women Associations in Nigeria, Mrs Halima Jibril, on Saturday charged religious leaders to promote religion tolerance to engender national development. Jibril gave the charge in…

19 December 2020 · 1 min read

Austrian MEP Names Hungary and Poland as 'Brexit Suspects' Inside European Union
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Austrian MEP Names Hungary and Poland as ‘Brexit Suspects’ Inside European Union

An Austrian MEP has accused Hungary and Poland of harbouring political "Brexit suspects" who sow divisions within the European Union (EU). Othmar Karas, a member of the conservative European People's Party…

19 December 2020 · 3 min read

Will never allow division in the name of religion: Hasina
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Will never allow division in the name of religion: Hasina

Lashing out at anti-liberation and radical forces, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the country achieved independence in lieu of the blood of Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists and Christians, adding…

16 December 2020 · 2 min read

Protocol for updating the Evidence database of the Best Practice Portal
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Protocol for updating the Evidence database of the Best Practice Portal

<em class="pub-author">EMCDDA,</em> <em class="pub-local">Lisbon,</em> <em class="pub-date"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2020-12-14T00:00:00+00:00">December 2020</span></em> <div class="summary"> <h2 class="publications-summary">Summary</h2> <div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items" readability="9"><div class="field-item even" readability="13">The Evidence database is a core…

14 December 2020 · 1 min read

EU, Dr. Roy-Macauley Visit DeSIRA Project Site - Liberian Daily Observer
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EU, Dr. Roy-Macauley Visit DeSIRA Project Site – Liberian Daily Observer

Dr. Harold Roy-Macauley listens to one of AfricaRice’s experts explaining about the mechanization component of the organization’s work in the country The Director-General of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), Harold…

14 December 2020 · 5 min read

EU Favors Autocrats over Values
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EU Favors Autocrats over Values

Rule of Law Conditionality Preserved, but Implementation Severely Delayed It smacks of irony that on Human Rights Day, the European Union caved into pressure and granted another concession to Hungary…

13 December 2020 · 3 min read

How Bay author’s books are helping instil love of reading
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How Bay author’s books are helping instil love of reading

A HERVEY Bay author has been included in a statewide project that aims to instil a love of reading in children aged up to five years. Shae Millward wrote "Koalas…

12 December 2020 · 2 min read