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Religion is impeding our progress as a country

The Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin Central constituency, Kennedy Agyapong, has indicated a number of factors that have become a hindrance to the progress of the country. According to the business mogul, the progress of...

Ecumenical Prayer for Christian Unity and for the Future of Europe

COMECE and CEC invite you to join the ecumenical prayer for Christian Unity and for the future of Europe to be held online on Friday 21 May 2021 from 11:00 to 12:00 (CEST). The event will be hosted by MEP Patrizia Toia and will also feature a message of His All Holiness Bartholomew I, Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, and of the EP Vice-President, Roberta Metsola.

Faith in unity, Malerkotla backs district decision in one voice – ‘It’s about development, not religion’

Even as the second Covid wave muted Eid festivities this year, a box of sweets still quietly found its way from Malerkotla’s Aqsa Masjid to the town’s Laxmi Narayan temple with the message ‘Chand...

What is Sikhism? Breaking down an often-stereotyped religion

… 's fifth largest religion stand out in America. But … While Sikhs peacefully practice their religion, you also find them feeding … continue to peacefully practice...

‘A war of religion’: Iran accused of trying to convert young members of Baha’i minority to Islam

Iranian authorities appear to be stepping up a campaign of repression against an embattled religious minority, allegedly attempting to identify young members of the faith and convert them to Islam against the wishes of...

COMECE contribution on fighting child sexual abuse online

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of European Union (COMECE) submitted on Wednesday 14 April 2021 a contribution to the EU Commission’s public consultation on Child sexual abuse online, stressing the need to reinforce EU legislation and policies to better protect children online.

Religious News From Around the Web May 17, 2021

Vatican Cautions Bishops on Refusing Communion, German Catholic Priests Defy Rome to Bless Gay Couples, Supreme Court to Take up Abortion Cases, China Eliminates Religion from School Grounds, Lutherans Elect Transgender Bishop, Fulton vs. Philadelphia is Big Supreme Court Religious Case, Masterpiece Cakeshop Battle Continues Vatican Cautions Bishops on Refusing Communion The Vatican cautioned Bishops […]

Religion, politics – the debate – Ray Azzopardi

When commenting on the latest survey which showed that the Nationalist Party has not performed well, Alan Abela-Wadge, the president of the PN College of Local Councillors, remarked: “We need to stop being the...

Updating My Laws of Religion in Light of Recent Events

Ten Commandments includes 'Thou shalt have no other god before me' and that can be practiced without disrespecting other religions.(Image by DrGBB)   Details   DMCA ...

Your Religion News: May 15, 2021

Sunday at First Parish: Chalice Circle, ‘Return to Community’NORTHFIELD — Members and friends of First Parish of Northfield, Unitarian, will hold a special Chalice Circle, “Return to Community,” at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 16. David Smith has organized …

Faith Matters: Got religion?

Lately, I have been remembering a sermon my friend Mike preached nearly 40 years ago. Mike had recently experienced an acute health event — a heart attack. He had come through it well, had...

During the pandemic US Bible reading soared in 2020: Survey

During the COVID-19 pandemic millions of Americans who typically do not read a Bible opened one in 2020 a new survey has found.

Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, May 15-22

  Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills is one of many synagogues presenting a Shavuot study night and services online this year. The Jewish festival brings to mind the giving of the Torah and the Ten Commandments. Treats to eat for Shavuot include cheese …

Koha online catalog › Details for: Religion and the dramatisation of life : spirit beliefs and rituals in …

5Publication details: Blantyre, Malawi : Christian Literature Association in Malawi, 2000Edition: 2nd edDescription: 166 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmISBN: … Read full story

Let’s not allow religion to divide us

Head of Monitoring at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu Head of Monitoring at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu, has cautioned Ghanaians not to be divided by religion. He advised that there should be harmony among...

Taylor: We must be about our Heavenly Father’s business | RELIGION COMMENTARY

People are waking up; eyes are being opened. I see a large grass roots effort taking place in America. Not all of this is political. Yet somehow, we just can’t seem to escape the politics. Can we be involved in God’s business and politics? Absolutely, in …

Chinese persecutors of Falun Gong get sanctions by the U.S.

Falun Dafa reports that "U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has announced sanctions against a Chinese official who perpetrated human rights abuses against Falun Gong practitioners in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province in China.""Today I am...

On Religion: Communion wars – doctrine, politics and eternal judgment

Archbishop Joseph Cordileone leads the Archdiocese of San Francisco, a symbolic city in debates about modern American culture. But what matters the most, as tensions rise among Catholic leaders, is that Cordileone is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s hometown …

China’s Arrest of 1,046 Imams Is a Misguided Assault on Religion

Commentary Since 2014, according to a new report released by the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) and Justice for All, China’s authorities have arrested at least 1,046 Muslim imams from its Xinjiang (East Turkistan) region....

Martin Bashir: BBC religion editor leaves the corporation

He went on to speak to disgraced Tory peer Lord Archer, Tony Martin the Norfolk farmer who was jailed for killing a burglar and former footballer George Best, as well as making a series...

Spokeswoman: Vietnam always respects policy on freedom of religion and belief

During the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on May 13, Hang affirmed that Vietnam acknowledges the US Secretary of State’s International Religious Freedom Report 2020, which mentions the country’s efforts in ensuring and...

Former Gov. Bill Haslam tackles public divisions, politics, and religion in upcoming book

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam is using his time outside of elected office to find solutions for the political polarization facing the country. He outlines some of the reasons behind the growing division and ways he …

16 Jehovah’s Witnesses released from prison in Turkmenistan during Ramadan

(RNS) — Sixteen imprisoned Jehovah’s Witnesses were released in Turkmenistan along with about 1,000 others following a pardon by the president of the predominantly Muslim country. The unexpected move came on Saturday (May 8) as...

Volunteers go beyond religion to carry out COVID-19 relief work

‘We have been providing free services with the aim of keeping humanitarian spirit alive,’ they say Pune district has been the worst-hit in not only the State but also the country during the first and second waves of COVID-19. The district currently has …
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