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Muslims can celebrate New Year
The head of the Spiritual Assembly of Muslims of Russia, Mufti Albir Krganov, said that Muslims and their families can celebrate the New Year on an equal basis with representatives…
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Monopoly in religion grows into cartel conspiracy
In a interview to the specialized Russian religion news portal Credo.Press, Sevastianov the Chairman of the World Council of Old Believers stated that "Monopoly in religion grows into cartel conspiracy".…
Human Rights
From aviator to refugee
Afghanistan's first female pilot flees Taliban in Bulgaria The first woman pilot in the civil aviation of Afghanistan is a refugee there. Five months after fleeing the Taliban, 23-year-old Mohades…
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Xi Jinping’s sinicization of religions, the new Cultural Revolution dear to Mao Zedong
On the eve of the Winter Olympic Games to be held in China, this conference and the protest demonstrations simultaneously held in Geneva, Berlin, Brussels and Antwerp are welcome to…
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Past lives: should we look at it from religion, science, or both?
Past lives is a question that sounds mystical. Have we ever lived before? My dear grandmother has always told me that there is no evidence that we have lived before. I asked…
America
Online Conference Reaches Out Across Borders to Promote Human Rights
A Zoom conference organized by the Church of Scientology Hamburg brought together speakers and guests who shared their perspectives on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its importance to…
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The unequivocal hope manifested in Christ’s birth
Tijana Petković from the Serbian Orthodox Church shares reflections on the occasion of Christmas celebrated in Orthodox tradition, affirming hope in Christ’s birth. Christ is born! We believe and confess…
Religion
International Quiz Competition on Buddhism and Buddhist Heritage
The High Commission of India in Colombo has launched a quiz competition in Sri Lanka focusing on the life of The Buddha and various sites/places associated with Buddhism, in collaboration…
America
‘Francis Village’ offers an experience of human and ecological communion
Cyprien Viet - Vatican City The Abbey of Notre-Dame-du-Désert, south of Toulouse, belonged to Trappist monks for more than 160 years until October 2020. Today it is home to the…
Europe
Hotspot of Christians persecution in 2022 highlighted in West Africa
Africa's Sahel and Nigeria are set to become hotspots for Christian persecution in 2022, says Release International, which supports persecuted Christians around the world in its latest trends report.