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Fostering Peace, OSCE Human Rights Boss Stresses Interfaith Dialogue’s Vital Role

WARSAW, August 22nd, 2023 – The beautiful fabric of interfaith and interreligious dialogue is intertwined with the threads of various faith traditions. Each of the religions, large or small, contributes to upholding the right...

A Pskov priest consecrated an eight-meter monument to Stalin

The Veliky Luki Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church will test the actions of the rector of the church in honor of the icon of the Mother of God All Tsaritsa within the village...
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2 minutes for believers of all faiths in prison in Russia

At the end of July, the Court of Cassation upheld the 2 years and 6 months in prison sentence against Aleksandr Nikolaev. The court had found him guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization,...

Hate speech and intolerance: the case of a philosophical yoga school (II)

Discover the alarming collaboration between PROTEX and Pablo Salum in Argentina's anti-cult movement, as they target religious communities. Read more.

Experts resolve Global Stand against violence for Belief: Remembering Victims

GENEVA (18 August 2023) – On the occasion of the International Day to commemorate victims of acts of violence based on religion or belief, a group of UN experts* issued the following joint statement:  “In...

Hate speech and intolerance: the case of a philosophical yoga school (I)

On 12 August 2022, in the evening, about sixty people in their sixties were attending a quiet philosophy class in a coffee shop located on the ground-floor of a ten-floor building in the State...

Lord’s Prayer – Interpretation (2)

By Prof. A. P. Lopukhin Matthew 6:12. and forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors; The Russian translation is accurate, if only we admit that “we leave” (in the Slavic Bible) - ἀφίεμεν...

Lord‘s Prayer – Interpretation

Is the Lord's Prayer an independent work, or is it borrowed in general or in separate expressions from Holy Scripture and from other sources?

Do not do your alms before people (2)

In this text, Prof. A. P. Lopukhin discusses the true meaning of charity and the importance of keeping it a secret. Discover the insights here.

Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) was released on bail of nearly 1 million dollars

On August 7, the arrested abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra of Vyshgorod and Chernobyl Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) was released early from pre-trial detention, where he was supposed to remain until August 14. A bond...

Russia, Cassation confirms a two years and six months sentence of a Jehovah’s Witness

On 27 July 2023, Aleksandr Nikolaev's prison sentence for participating in extremist activities was upheld in Russia. Learn more about his case here.

Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech

The UN General Assembly adopted a significant resolution on July 25, 2023 to promote global harmony and counter escalating hate speech. Titled "Promoting Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue and Tolerance in Countering Hate Speech," it underscores nurturing interfaith and cross-cultural conversations as a key tool to stop the spread of hate speech and prejudice.

Do not do your alms before people (1)

In Matthew 6:1, Prof. A. P. Lopukhin discusses the meaning of the Greek word "look" and its connection to the concept of "beware" or "listen."

Lalish, The Heart of the Yazidi Faith

Discover Lalish, the holiest place on earth for the Yazidi people, comparable to Mecca for Muslims. Learn about their ancient faith and the current challenges they face. Explore the resilience and determination of the Yazidis and their hope for the future of Lalish.

Don‘t lay up treasures for yourself on earth (2)

Learn the true meaning of serving two masters from Matthew 6:24. Discover why it is impossible to serve God and mammon simultaneously.

Church of Scientology celebrates the 80th birthday of Dr Hong Tao-Tze in Taipei

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, August 3, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- On July 30, 2023, the Vice-President of the European Office of the Church of Scientology for Public Affairs and Human Rights, Rev. Eric Roux, was specially invited by...

Don’t lay up treasures for yourself on earth (1)

Discover the deeper meaning behind Matthew 6:19 and why Jesus warns against storing up treasures on earth. Learn how this connects to righteousness.

All the churches of Rhodes provide shelter amid raging forest fires

Metropolitan Cyril of Rhodes has instructed all parishes on the island to provide shelter for those fleeing the forest fires that have been raging on the island for more than a week. His Eminence is...

The sex scene in Oppenheimer scandalized India

Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, Oppenheimer, has sparked outrage among India's Hindu right, with some calling for a boycott and demanding the removal of a sex scene in which the main character utters a famous...

Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) was detained in pre-trial detention

A week ago, the Solomensky District Court in Kyiv granted the prosecution's request to change the remand of the abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Vyshgorod and Chernobyl Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) from house arrest to...

US concerned about Religious Freedom in 2023’s European Union

Religious freedom is a fundamental human right, and while the European Union (EU) is known for its efforts to promote this liberty internationally, some of its member states still grapple with discriminatory policies impacting...

IRAQ, Cardinal Sako flees from Baghdad to Kurdistan

On Friday 21 July, Patriarch Sako of the Chaldean Catholic Church arrived in Erbil after the recent revocation of a crucial decree guaranteeing his official status and his immunity as a religious leader. In...

Sociology Unplugged: Peter Schulte’s Eye-Opening Interview on “sects” and “cults”

In a world where ideologies and sects often stir controversy and confusion, understanding the intricacies of these phenomena becomes paramount. The European Times had the rare opportunity to sit down with Peter Schulte, an...

Sanction Persecutors of Falun Gong

About Falun Gong // July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the bloodiest, and yet widely unacknowledged assaults on religious freedom in the contemporary world, medieval in its violence.  The terror continues and...

Archaeologist claims to have discovered biblical Sodom

Researchers are certain that Tell el-Hamam in Jordan, where signs of extreme heat and a layer of destruction are consistent with the biblical story of the destruction of Sodom, is the site of this...
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