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On Religion: Twisted prayers, temptations to worship political power

Having reached the vice president’s chair in the U.S. Senate, the self-proclaimed QAnon shaman, UFO expert and metaphysical healer removed his coyote-skin and buffalo horns headdress and announced, with a megaphone, that it was time to pray. “Thank you, …

Buddhist Times News – Tibetan peace marcher Tenzin Dhondup walks 2300km ‘March for Freedom’ till Nathula

  Tibetan marcher Tenzin Dhondup (Phayul photo) By Shyamal Sinha Tibetan peace marcher Tenzin Dhondup reached the final destination of his ‘March to Freedom’ after traversing the distance of over 2300 km distance from Dharamshala, considered the exile capital of the Tibetan diaspora to Nathula, Sikkim near the Tibetan border on Wednesday. He was accompanied […]

Protests on agri laws pick up in Rajasthan, across caste, religion

Over the past one week, protests against the three farm laws in Rajasthan, which were earlier concentrated at Shahjahanpur in Alwar district, along the state border with Haryana, have spread to the state’s eastern districts. At some places, farmer outfits …

Middle East: Are people losing their religion?

Few topics are as delicate as religion — especially in the Middle East. Officially, Arab states have major Muslim populations, varying from around 60% in Lebanon to almost 100% in Jordan or Saudi Arabia. Since the...

Israeli-born Margaret Karram elected president of Focolare movement

The international Focolare Movement that promotes unity and universal kinship has a new president for the next six years -- Margaret Karram -- an Arab Catholic, born 1962 in Haifa, Israel.

Penn Lecture Series Explores Race and Religion

Steven Weitzman thinks the story of race and religion in America goes beyond the Black and white binary, a narrative that excludes many Jews of color. After the racial justice protests that swept the nation...

Scientology helps new businesses get off on the right foot.

Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers offer free online course to help new businesses get off on the right foot Surprisingly more businesses than ever are starting during the pandemic, according to 2020 statistics. They will...

Buddhist Times News – Excavation at ancient Buddhist university site in Bihar’s Telhara Tehsil

Excavation at ancient Buddhist university site in Bihar’s Telhara Tehsil ...

International community must act after Myanmar coup, say Christian leaders

Christians from different traditions are looking to the international community to take action after a military coup in Myanmar - also called Burma where politicians, journalists and human rights activists were arbitrarily locked up.

Buddhist Times News – Suu Kyi Detained; India Expresses Concern

Myanmar military on Monday, 1 February, declared a one-year state of emergency in the country after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling National League for Democracy’s (NLD) party, news agency AFP reported quoting TV channels. By   —   Shyamal Sinha Myanmar, also known as Burma, was ruled by the armed […]

Volunteers helped Croatian families after Earthquake

Hungarian and Italian Scientologists Deliver Vital Aid to Croatian Families Devastated by Last Month’s Earthquake Freezing temperatures add to the challenges facing victims of the 6.4 magnitude Croatia earthquake. Volunteer Ministers bring cooking and heating equipment...

Faith in the Frontline with COVID19

Interfaith Response to COVID-19 Faith-based organizations and religious institutions have been in the frontline mitigating the impacts of COVID19 and providing communities with much needed guidance and support. This page highlights some of the actions...

Feudal Future Podcast — A Test of Strength: Pandemics Through the Eye of Religion, with Rev. John L. McCullough

On this episode of Feudal Future, hosts Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky are joined by Rev. John L. McCullough, President Emeritus of Church World Service. CWS is a global ecumenical organization specializing in Development...

Conservative scholars call for coalition centred on life, family, religion, education

CNA Staff, Feb 1, 2021 / 07:01 pm MT (CNA).- A group of conservative scholars released a letter Sunday highlighting what they consider the most important goods for society that people of good will...

Chiefs’ gathering in Chad opens new horizons

Prompted by a desire for social progress, traditional chiefs gather to discuss their shared responsibility for the well-being of their people.

Nearly all were Christians, but Biden only second Catholic

There are those who support the separation of Church and State, and while there is the beginning of the presidency of Joseph Biden, a committed Catholic, the recent role of Christianity in U.S. politics has triggered a torrent of debate in the nation's mass media.

On Religion: Conflict among bishops goes public on Inauguration Day

Speaking to an Italian family association in 2018, Pope Francis compared the abortion of children with genetic problems to “what the Nazis did to purify the race. Today, we do the same thing, but with white gloves.” A year later, Francis bluntly asked a …

The Tasteful Pop-Jazz Fusion From Spanish Singer Mar Fayos In An Intimate Album Debut, “Mi Propia Religion”

New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Mar Fayos, a jazz vocalist from Barcelona, ​​Spain, presents her debut album "Mi Propia Religión " (My Own Religion), a jazz-pop fusion with Mediterranean, Latin and soul influences, honoring...

Churches-EU Dialogue: Ecumenical delegation meets with Portuguese EU Presidency

Churches-EU Dialogue: Ecumenical delegation meets with Portuguese EU Presidency An ecumenical delegation of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) participated in an online...

In Hiroshima and Nagasaki, religious leaders hail nuclear ban treaty US shuns

Religious leaders in Hiroshima and Nagasaki are welcoming the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, even as Japan's Christian council "regrets" that their government has not supported or ratified the treaty.

In what nation are people most likely to say pandemic has bolstered their faith?

COVID-19 has shut down church gatherings in many countries, but Americans are most likely to say that the pandemic has strengthened their religious a new Pew Research Center survey conducted in the summer of 2020 reveals.

Buddhist Times News – Ladakh makes R-Day debut in style

The Ladakh tableau at the R-Day parade (ANI) By  —  Shyamal Sinha The young Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday made its debut in the Republic Day parade on the Rajpath with a beautiful tableau depicting the iconic Thiksey  Monastery and its cultural heritage. Until 2019, Ladakh was a region of the Indian-administered state of Jammu […]

Scientologists organized blood drive in California

Church of Scientology Los Angeles Organizes Blood Drive to Help Children’s Hospital Save Young Lives Blood donation plays a vital role in the L.A. Children’s Hospital’s ability to serve the community—even more now with the...

Don’t repeat what World Holocaust Remembrance Day remembers, world urged

Global church leaders such as Pope Francis and the head of the World Council of Churches have joined international leaders on World Holocaust Remembrance Day calling for strong action against antisemitism and the danger of it morphing into other hate.

Lesson of the Day: ‘How Pop Music Fandom Became Sports, Politics, Religion and All-Out War’

Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.Lesson OverviewFeatured Article: “How Pop Music Fandom Became Sports, Politics, Religion and All-Out War” by Joe...
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