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Buddhist Times News – When the Dalai Lama Dies, His Reincarnation Will Be a Religious Crisis. Here’s What Could Happen

A decade ago, the Dalai Lama set himself a significant deadline. The best-known living Buddhist figure in the world said that when he turned 90 years old, he would decide whether he should be reincarnated potentially ending a role that has been key to Tibetan Buddhism for more than 600 years, but in recent decades […]

Dilip: TMC mixing politics, religion to divide people

Midnapore: Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh accused Trinamool Congress of pitting Goddess Durga against Lord Ram in an attempt to divide believers. “They (Trinamool) are trying to drive a wedge between people by mixing...

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá : First steps taken to raise walls of central plaza

Custom-made formwork that will be used to mold plaza walls has been assembled as berm walls rise and work on garden paths advances.

Hundreds of UK churches sign up to welcome new Hong Kong arrivals

The United Kingdom is expecting tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents to arrive this year and a UK-wide Church initiative has begun welcome them to Britain as they leave their region that once cherished its civil liberties, but has seen them eroded since China took over.

Religion, death penalty collide at Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is sending a message to states that want to continue to carry out the death penalty: Inmates must be allowed to have a spiritual adviser by their side as they are executed. The high court Thursday declined to let Alabama …

It is India’s duty to rejuvenate the eternal spiritual religion: Sri Aurobindo

1. Bharat’s Wisdom: Our leaders including Pt. Nehru, Smt. Indira Gandhi, Sh. Modi, and many others have accepted Vivekananda, Gandhiji, Sri Aurobindo as our role models. For good or bad our USP has so far...

ANOTHER COLD-BLOODED MURDER OF AN AHMADI MEDICAL ASSISTANT IN PAKISTAN

On Thursday February 11 2021, at around 2 p.m. when the clinic staff was on break for lunch and afternoon prayers, someone rang the clinic doorbell and Abdul Qadir opened the door to answer the bell. He was instantly shot twice and fell at the doorsteps. He was taken to hospital but sadly succumbed to his injuries and died.

SuperBowl runs a new Scientology ad for the 9th consecutive year

A new Scientology Super Bowl ad has run for the ninth year running, and while the graphics and music, pacing and use of light are very similar to the ones of previous years, there...

“We stand with the Bahá’ís of Iran”: Former Canadian Prime Minister and judges condemn persecution of Bahá’ís

Former PM, justice ministers, and Supreme Court judges are among high-ranking legal professionals condemning recent court ruling to confiscate Bahá’í properties.

The Great Chick Corea last words to continue joy of creating

His last words “I want to thank all of those along my journey who have helped keep the music fires burning bright. It is my hope that those who have an inkling to play, write,...

New statement by BIC underscores moral dimensions of technology

A BIC statement to the 59th session of the UN Commission for Social Development was at the heart of discussions Wednesday on AI.

Nun survived 1918 pandemic, both world wars and COVID-19; celebrates 117th birthday with glass of wine

On her 117th birthday a French nun who survived both world wars, the 1918 flu pandemic and a COVID-19 infection celebrated with a glass of wine, a Mass in her honor and dinner followed by her a taste of baked Alaska.

Buddhist Times News – Sikyong greets Tibetans on Losar, Tibetan New Year 2148

Sikyong greets Tibetans on Losar, Tibetan New Year 2148 ...

COMECE contributes to EU consultation on mandatory due diligence

COMECE contributes to EU consultation on mandatory due diligence COMECE welcomes EU’s proposed initiative to hold businesses liable for human rights violations and environmental harm throughout their supply chains, and calls for an ambitious approach...

“Participation is the key”: Bahá’í Chair tackles food security

Researchers and practitioners gather to explore insights into the complex and multidimensional challenges related to the availability of and access to food.

Buddhist Times News – Saffron-robed monks among thousands of anti-coup protesters in Myanmar

Protesters hold up Wanted posters with an image of Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, as they march in Yangon – AP By  —  Shyamal Sinha Myanmar’s junta leader has called on the public to prioritise facts and not feelings, and said an election would be held and power handed to the winning party, […]

Preliminary round results and fallout

An exile Tibetan monk casts his vote in the preliminary round of elections to choose a new Sikyong and members of the Parliament at a polling station in McLeod Ganj, India, on 3 January 2021.File photo/Tibet Sun/Lobsang Wangyal By Lobsang Wangyal McLEOD GANJ, India, 7 February 2021 With much enthusiasm and excitement, more than 60 […]

Bagudu engages traditional, religion leaders on Kebbi’s cancer programme

Determined to create awareness on the danger of cancer disease in the state, Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Abubakar Bagudu, has said that he has engaged traditional and religious leaders on the cancer awareness programme of the state.   Bagudu, who stated …

West Virginia city’s evangelical Christians torn over religion’s role in politics

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) – If you're Christian in Bluefield — and most everyone is, in this small city tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains — you have your choice. You can follow Pastor Doyle Bradford...

Pope Francis tells diplomats ‘everybody is important’ and ‘we are all in the same boat’

Pope Francis has reached out to the world, offering encouragement to many suffering from the global COVID-19 pandemic, saying "we are in the same boat" and that everybody is vital as he assessed the state of humanity.

Join the webinar “Human Dignity and Resilience: Migrants and Hosting Communities”

Join the webinar “Human Dignity and Resilience: Migrants and Hosting Communities” COMECE is pleased to invite you to participate in the “Human Dignity and Resilience: Migrants and Hosting Communities”, a webinar to be held together...

Is Turkey a Proof that Religion and Democracy Cannot Coexist?

Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Featured, Gender, Gender Violence, Headlines, Human Rights, Middle East & North Africa, Press Freedom, Religion, TerraViva United Nations ...

Afro-Brazilian religion ritual before Carnival

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Laura D’Oya, a priestess of an Afro-Brazilian religion, was at the center of the ceremony. Crouched down, she held a cigar in one of her hands and a top...

Buhari salutes Olupona, Professor of African Religion at 70

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Prof. Jacob  Olupona on his 70th birthday, wishing him, his family, friends, acquaintances and the academia a most memorable milestone celebration. The president, in a congratulatory message by his spokesman, …

European churches express concern over French draft law related to Islamic radicalism

CEC Sends Letter To French PM Concerned About Draft Law In a letter to the French government, the Conference of European Churches (CEC) expressed deep concern over the draft law introduced to fight Islamic radicalism...
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