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Computer game religion
I say this with no irony at all: Computer games were one of the most important educational resources I had when growing up, especially historical strategy games. For instance, the…
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Christian Finnish lawmaker who opposes same-sex marriage faces potential 6-year jail term
Finland's Prosecutor General has charged Päivi Räsänen, a seventh-term Member of the Finnish Parliament and ex-chair of the Christian Democrats party, for allegedly committing crimes regarding her opinion on marriage…
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“Europe is a religion and nobody can betray this religion in Albania,” said Albania’s Prime Minister
… or objective. Europe is a religion and nobody can betray this … religion in Albania because of the …
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Religious News From Around the Web May 10, 2021
SF Archbishop Says No to Pro-Choice Catholics, Religious Freedom in Trouble Globally, Saudis May Ban Foreign Hajji Visitors Again, Utah Compromise Finds Middle Ground in Religious, LGBTQ Rights, Zarathustra, the…
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CCME Online Event: “Black Lives Matter – what have European churches done and learnt?”
The Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME) will hold an online event “Black Lives Matter – what have European churches done and learnt?” on 26 May 15.00-17.00 h (CET).
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A tangle of COVID-19 challenges for European churches and society: how do we begin to unknot them?
Maria Sonnleithner was reflecting on young people whose mental health has been at risk amid COVID-19, even as the strain on the caring adults and churches in their lives has…
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World churches body urges end to violence, respect for status quo of Jerusalem holy sites
The World Council of Churches has condemned violence at the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex calling on Israel to respect the status quo of holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City in the…
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Religion News: Festive Event Features Books, Brunch, Best-Selling Author
Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Greenwood invites anyone who is a child, a parent, a grandparent, or is simply interested in children, and any others who’d like to browse for books…
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Europe Day is also Dianetics Day
Updated 9 May 2021 On May 9, 1950, there was the call for a “European community” to repair the devastation after World War II and what is known as the…
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Even religion has limits on its rights
Does our legal order respect religion too much? The constitution protects freedom of religion, belief and opinion, and the right to practice one’s religion. It also recognises the dangers that…