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What will the EU do to tackle the towns declaring themselves to be LGBT-free zones?

Michal is a mild-mannered 19-year-old. He describes himself as ‘a bit of a nerd’, plans a career making videos and came out as gay before leaving school last year. ‘I did not make a big...

After death threats against Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege, UN rights offices expresses deep concern

The UN human rights chief is deeply concerned over the recent death threats directed at the Congolese human rights defender and Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege, who bases his work on his Christian faith.

Every president needs moral authority to lead

Every president needs moral authority to lead The Dallas Morning News is publishing a multipart series on important issues for voters to consider as they choose a president this year. This is the third installment...

With or without COVID, we will have our Pasko

Pasko: This may be one Christmas season different in so many ways from previous ones because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Western Europe and the United States, where Santa Claus figures prominently as Father Christmas...

How Trump’s Republican National Convention speech wove faith into the ‘great American story’

(RNS) — Accepting the Republican nomination for a second term, President Donald Trump framed his remarks with what he called “the great American story.” Trump delivered the speech Thursday (Aug. 27) before a crowd of...

Church leaders confront South African government on COVID-19 corruption

Corruption bedeviling South Africa recently has entered the fight against the novel-coronavirus, and church leaders are furious about it. The Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba called on his President Cyril Ramaphosa to ensure...

Paris masks up as European leaders warn virus fight getting tougher

Masks became compulsory outdoors all over Paris on Friday as France joined a growing global battle against new virus outbreaks, while Germany warned the crisis will be "more difficult" in the autumn and winter. There has been a surge of …

Buddhist Times News – Two Chinese firms invest in PPSEZ

  Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ). Hong Menea By  —  Shyamal Sinha Two Chinese-owned manufacturers have decided to invest in the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ) despite Covid-19. PPSEZ is a 357ha industrial park in Kambol district’s Kantaok commune on the western outskirts of the capital and is operated by the Cambodian-listed Phnom Penh […]

Refugees in Germany: From the boat to the Bundeskunsthalle

Refugees in Germany - When you meet Raisan Hameed now, you can hardly believe it: the quiet young man, who had his first day as a student at the University of Graphics and Book Art...

Kenya’s religious leaders call for accountability in the use of COVID-19 funds

A group of religious leaders from Kenya’s different faiths under the Dialogue Reference Group has demanded accountability in the use of funds meant for COVID-19.

Amid pandemic, domestic and sexual abuse is skyrocketing

Amid pandemic, domestic and sexual abuse is skyrocketing. Activists worry that news is being buried VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Elections in the United States, a global pandemic and human rights protests have crowded the news...

How the Met Was Made

Talk about a spoiled birthday. For years leading up to its 150th anniversary the Metropolitan Museum of Art had been planning a swell of celebratory programming: an overhaul of its British Galleries, debuts of...

Buddhist Times News – Office of Tibet DC to host virtual celebration of 60th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in North America

Office of Tibet DC to host virtual celebration of 60th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in North America ...

Jerry Falwell Jr. resigns as Liberty University president after sex scandal

Jerry Falwell Jr. has resigned as Liberty University president after a sex scandal involving his wife and a swimming pool attendant that rocked the white evangelical arena that strongly supports President Donald Trump. "The Liberty...

Worshipers went online, but will they stay there?

When the novel coronavirus pandemic implanted itself into humanity there was a rush to online worship, evoking all sorts of predictions about how people would change the way they go pray. A new piece of...

Feminist converting to Judaism says Netflix series Unorthodox is ‘far cry’ from her own experiences

A feminist pianist who decided to convert to Orthodox Judaism to marry her Jewish partner has claimed her experiences over the last three years are a 'far cry' from those depicted in the Netflix...

Wealth, not faith drives most Australian students to religious schools

The survey also found non-government school graduates were more likely than state school graduates to hold a bachelor’s degree, and to believe that school had prepared them for success at university. Forty-eight per cent of...

Jewish-religious, Druze schools lead national school rankings

Schools in the Jewish-religious sector and Druze sector led in a number of fields in rankings released by the Education Ministry this week.The <a href="https://www.jpost.com/tags/education">Education</a> Ministry announced that there was...

Orthodox Jewish students embrace gap year in Israel, despite COVID-19

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Throughout high school, Adina Levin, 17, dreamed about spending a gap year in Israel studying at an Orthodox Jewish seminary. Then COVID-19 hit. “I was worried the seminary would cancel for the coming...

Indo-American Film Trailer Pulled Down After Backlash Over Hinduism Conspiracy

Padmavyuha California Films Padmavyuha, a film that aims to explore religious fundamentalism, has received online backlash for targeting Hinduism and the makers have now pulled down the trailer...

‘Don’t use religion to settle scores’

‘Don’t use religion to settle scores’ - From Linus Oota, Lafia The Nasarawa State Youth Wing of the Christian Association yesterday warned politicians in the state against the use of religion to settle their scores,...

This is How Islam Spread in Southeast Asia

Unlike other parts of the world, Islam spread in Southeast Asia without a major conquest. It came on ships and boats. It travelled with spices and silk. Swords remained in the scabbards, there was hardly...

Pastor Details GOP Support Among Black, Religious People, Trump COVID-19 Response

As the Republican National Convention continues, Sputnik spoke to Pastor Mark Burns, an evangelical preacher and former Republican candidate for South Carolina's 4th congressional district seat, who shared his opinion on the level of...

Jewish Surgical Oncologist Fulfills His Dream of Aliyah, Securing New Job

<h2>Dr. Jake Shachar Laks<span class="s1"> has joined the surgical staff of Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, a hospital ranked ninth-best in the world by...

Revealing new book on Scientology by investigator Gabriel Carrion, in 3 languages

Reporter Gabriel Carrion launched his book on Scientology and controversies surrounding it with a Church’s spokesperson answering over 50 questions about it. MADRID/BRUSSELS, SPAIN/BELGIUM, August 24, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Journalist Gabriel Carrion has launched his second book on Scientology and the controversies surrounding it with the Church’s European spokesperson answering over 50 of the most asked questions about this religion.
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