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Sophia Brown shares her religion
Sophia Brown shares her religion Thursday, March 04, 2021 Following her success last year with two romantic ballads, Sophia Brown strikes a more serious tone with Love is my Religion…
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Scientology Volunteers Help Clean Up After a Massive Oil Spill in Israel
Scientology Volunteers Help Clean Up After a Massive Oil Spill—One of the Worst Ecological Disasters in Israel’s History Volunteers from the Scientology Center of Tel Aviv join in the effort…
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It’s back. Resolution to make the Bible Tennessee’s official state book joins slate of religion legislation
Holly Meyer | Nashville Tennessean It's back. Once again the controversial measure to make the Bible the official book of Tennessee is before the state legislature. Rep. Jerry Sexton, R-Bean…
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Regional and world church bodies urge respect for will of Myanmar people
The World Council of Churches and the Christian Conference of Asia have issued a joint statement expressing distress and concern over the disturbing trend of continued lethal action against the…
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Buddhist Times News – All Religions Prayer for World Peace and Special Talk on Inter-religious Harmony
Taklung Matrul Rinpoche, Head of Taklung Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhist tradition speaking at the All Religions Prayer for World Peace and Special Talk on Inter-religious Harmony, an initiative of…
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The European Sunday Alliance releases statement on synchronised free time in the EU
The European Sunday Alliance releases statement on synchronised free time in the EU On the occasion of the International Day for a work-free Sunday, the European Sunday Alliance urges the EU…
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Amazon issues rare apology in India over ‘Tandav’ portrayal of religion
Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video streaming service on Tuesday issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in its original political drama series "Tandav", which allegedly offended Hindu…
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Religion and gay rights: Is compromise possible?
A group of congressional representatives introduced legislation on Friday that seeks to promote LGBT rights while preserving religious liberty. The Fairness for All Act, unlike the Equality Act that passed…
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Buddhist Times News – A national-treasure pagoda at Yakushiji, a Buddhist temple listed as a World Heritage site opened in Nara
By – Shyamal Sinha Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, that was once one of the Seven Great Temples of Nanto, located in Nara. The temple is the headquarters…
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Pandemic means religion for religion’s sake is gone. That’s not a bad thing
On March 10th, 2020, we closed the doors of the cathedral here in Waterford, asked that the Friends of the Cathedral stay at home, cancelled choir practice and a planned…