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At Barrett Hearing, Only Republicans Talk About Religion

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China Grants $90M To Sri Lanka

By   —  Shyamal Sinha New Delhi  – China announced Sunday that it was providing a $90 million grant to Sri Lanka, two days after the island nation’s president sought help from a visiting Chinese delegation...

No need to tiptoe around religion in Japanese

Nagoya – Remote working this year saved me from the lengthy explanations that accompany my observance of the Jewish High Holidays, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, which typically fall in late September and early...

Kanye West focuses on religion in first election…

Rapper Kanye West on Monday released his first official campaign video in his long-shot bid to be elected U.S. president on Nov. 3, focusing on religion and families. https://t.co/ZURvTEW9ee we stepping out on faith pic.twitter.com/ypQfooB35w

Why GOP senators spoke at length about religion at the Barrett hearing

"When you tell somebody that they're too Catholic to be on the bench, when you tell them they're going to be a Catholic judge, not an American judge, that's bigotry," the Missouri Republican said....

Democrats steer clear of Barrett’s religion during Supreme Court hearing

Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee signaled on Monday that they will not raise Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett's religion during a days-long hearing.   While a number of Republicans last week accused Democrats of preparing to...

Supreme Court confirmation hearings highlight health care, religion

WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Oct. 12 start of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett had two distinct focuses. Democratic senators homed in on concern that Barrett’s confirmation would lead to a …

Democrats avoid talk of religion, keep focus on healthcare on day one of Barrett hearing

Healthcare dominated the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing, as Democrats framed her as a lethal threat to the Affordable Care Act and abortion rights and warned that even...

Religion in a pluralistic society

The equality bills by their very name give one the impression that they are a step in the right direction. Who doesn’t want equality? We all want to eliminate discrimination. Pointing out the bills’ shortcomings, therefore, should be looked at positively.

Religion in a pluralistic society – Ray Azzopardi

The equality bills by their very name give one the impression that they are a step in the right direction. Who doesn’t want equality? We all want to eliminate discrimination. Pointing out the bills’ shortcomings,...

Amy Coney Barrett scrutinized over religion vs. law

Second of two parts. Professor <a href="/topics/amy-coney-barrett/">Amy Coney Barrett</a>, addressing law school graduates at <a href="/topics/notre-dame-university/">Notre Dame...

Covid-19 spread: No religion, God call for big celebrations, says Harsh Vardhan

Oct 12, 2020, 07:49AM ISTSource: TOI.in With concerns rising over an accelerated spread of Covid during the festival season, health minister Harsh Vardhan has called for extra vigil and said that no religion or God...

What Barrett, Republicans and Democrats said about religion at her controversial 2017 hearing

"You've been outspoken about your role and your Catholic faith, and what that plays in your life," then-Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican, said. "And you've thought and written about the role your...

No religion asks for ostentatious celebrations of festivals, stay away from crowds amid Covid

celebrations of festivals - A new report warns that the sporting industry is "playing against the clock" and confronts major disruptions due to climate change. Changing meteorological patterns have already affected the Summer and Winter...

No religion or God asks for flamboyant festive celebrations, stay away from crowds amid Covid: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday urged people to stay away from large congregations and diligently follow COVID-19 guidelines during the upcoming festive season, saying no religion or God asks people...

Holy war: Republicans eager to focus Amy Coney Barrett hearings on religion

When Donald Trump’s latest supreme court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, arrives before the Senate judiciary committee for her confirmation hearings on Monday, Democrats will be out to raise an alarm that Barrett could help...

Science and Religion Have Never Been More at Odds. Can Conshohocken’s Templeton Foundation Bridge the Divide?

Longform It’s shoveled more than a billion and a half dollars at research attempting to reconcile the spiritual and the secular. Is the foundation’s quest just some rich guy’s pie-in-the-sky dream or the key to...

World Food Program’s Nobel Peace Prize shines light on global hunger

The World Council of Churches has joined the rest of the plant in welcoming the award of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to the UN World Food Program, one of the world's first responders in global crises.

Chained and locked up, why some Nigerians turn to religion first to treat the mentally ill

"My mum thought it was something spiritual from her side of the family. So they took me for prayers with the hope that I'd be cured of whatever was wrong," he told CNN. "My aunt advised my dad that they should take me to camp for prayers …

Dize: Never underestimate what happens when you ‘let your requests be made known to God’ | RELIGION COMMENTARY

My granddaughter, Marell, is majoring in engineering in college. This summer, she took a job as an instructor for White Water Rafting (WWR). It was a physically strenuous job. She had to paddle vigorously when participants fell down on their part of the …

Buddhist Times News – Taiwan Prez Sets Terms for Talks With China Amid Row on Diktat to Indian Media

By  —  Shyamal Sinha Taiwan celebrates its National Day on October 10, the day is also more commonly known as “double tenth day”. It commemorates the start of the 1911 Wuchang Uprising in China. It is a day when Taiwanese people both at home and abroad celebrate. Taiwan wants to have “meaningful dialogue” with China […]

Indian actress Sana Khan says she is turning to religion, quits career

Indian actress of Big Boss fame Sana Khan has bid goodbye to Bollywood and her acting career in order to spend her life "in the service of humanity" and following the orders of her “Creator”. The announcement follows on the heels of Sana Khan…

Bengal Police respects all religion: Cops after turban controversy

The man was "specifically" asked to wear his turban prior to his arrest, police said. [Twitter/@WBPolice]Under attack for hurting religious sentiments, the West Bengal Police on Saturday clarified that the turban of a Sikh man had “fallen off …

Gov. Cuomo: ‘I Don’t Care’ About Your Religion — ‘You Have to Follow the Rules of the State’

Friday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) responded to religious groups filing separate federal lawsuits against him over his new restrictions limiting attendance at religious gatherings amid a spike in cases in some New...

Religion Professor Denies Accusations of Human Rights Abuse Cover-Up

A letter calling for the removal of a faculty member was sent to President Carmen Twillie Ambar yesterday, alleging that the professor participated in covering up the Iranian regime’s 1988 mass killing of political...
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