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Utah State game cancelled after players protest president’s alleged comments about interim coach’s religion

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Utah State’s players reportedly voted not to play against Colorado State on Saturday after comments made by the school’s president about interim coach Frank Maile’s faith. The players released a statement to Stadium about their...
Christianity

Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai in court, chained and is denied bail

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Hong Kong pro-democracy media magnate Jimmy Lai, a committed Catholic, who has been denied ball after his court appearance has been charged under the territory's controversial new national security law described as political intimidation by a prominent clerical critic of Beijing.
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The Color of Religion

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Signifyin’-Sept. 16, 2020— Ok, let’s suspend reality for a moment and drop ‘45IQ’ (Trump for those not regular readers of my column) from the political equation. In the presidential slot, insert a referendum on religion. More specifically,...
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Pandemic harming freedom from religion in many countries, says report

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The Covid-19 pandemic has undermined the rights of people who reject religious norms in many countries, according to the latest Freedom of Thought Report from Humanists International. This year's edition of the report, an annual...
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What Role Does Religion Play in Your Life?

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In “Saying Goodbye to Hanukkah,” Sarah Prager writes about celebrating traditionally religious holidays without religion: Growing up, my sister and I ate our Hanukkah latkes next to stockings our mother had cross-stitched with depictions of...
Buddhism

Buddhist Times News – His Holiness reaffirms to live to 113 years

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama/File image/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL The 14th Dalai Lama  known as Tenzin Gyatso; born Lhamo Dhondup, 6 July 1935) is the current Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader of Tibet, and considered a living buddha. The Dalai Lamas are...
Bahai

Work progresses on Houses of Worship in the DRC and Kenya

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Work on the foundations of the temple in Kinshasa is advancing steadily while work in Kenya approaches final stages.
Christianity

Social Affairs Commission: “Towards a just social and green recovery”

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Social Affairs Commission: “Towards a just social and green recovery” The EU strategies for recovery from the ongoing Covid-19 and climate crisis was the main focus of discussion of the COMECE Social Affairs Commission, which was held online on Monday 30 November and Tuesday 1st December 2020, under the...
America

What science can learn from religion

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Over the first half of the 20th century, the Catholic priest and prehistorian Henri Breuil transformed our understanding of early humans. Armed with a pared-down travel kit and a folding umbrella, this diminutive figure...
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India’s New Parliament a Sign of ‘Narrowing’ State-Religion Gap, Modi’s Biographer Says

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The formal inauguration of India’s new parliament complex on Thursday is a sign of an ever-narrowing gap between the state and religion and presents “discomforting” omens for Indian democracy, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, a biographer of...
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New international network for freedom of religion and belief

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The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development’ Office’s UK Aid Connect Fund brings together organisations to create innovative solutions to complex development challenges that deliver real change to the lives of people living in poverty.  The Freedom...
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COMMENT | Reclaiming deprived right to religion due to Covid-19

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COMMENT | The right to practice and profess religion certainly has been one of the casualties caused by the Covid-19. The threat of the pandemic, which has been weathered globally for the past 12...
America

Grants totaling more than $43 million will help cultural institutions nationwide explore religion

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INDIANAPOLIS – Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded 18 grants to museums and other cultural institutions across the United States to develop exhibitions and education programs that fairly and accurately portray the role of religion...
Christianity

US puts Nigeria on religious freedom blacklist with China, Saudi Arabia

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The United States has included Nigeria on a blacklist of nations where "systematic, ongoing, egregious religious freedom violations" are an issue of concern. The move could pave the way for potential sanctions in the future.
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Is Kyogle Council losing its religion?

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AT THE start of every Kyogle Council meeting, the councillors recite a prayer. “Almighty God, Ruler of all the Nations, we ask for your blessing upon this Meeting of Council. Give us your wisdom to work in harmony and direct and prosper all that we do to …
America

Lilly Endowment awards $43M for museum religion exhibits

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… that portray the role of religion in the society. Smithsonian … the Public Understanding of Religion in American History and … focusing on...
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Tai Ji Men and the Fiscal Justice against a spiritual movement in Taiwan

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As European Federation for Freedom of Belief (FOB) and myself as a human rights lawyer have witnessed and have been dealing with cases of discrimination against religious and spiritual minorities and their members too. More...
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I changed my name, religion to get job – Robbery suspect

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Enyioha Opara, Minna The Niger State Police Command said on Tuesday it arrested a suspected armed robber, Abubakar Mohammed, along Suleja-Minna Road, in the Suleja Local Government Area of the state. The police operatives attached to ‘A’ Division, Suleja, …
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Making religion a positive force

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SIR: Recently in a very perspective analysis in his column on the back page of Nigerian Tribune, the noted columnist Obadiah Mailafa pointed out that, “Our own Yoruba people, Muslims and Christians live together...
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Scientologists give food and gifts to Needy Families and Kids

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Nine months of coping with the coronavirus has taken a toll on marginalized communities. Scientology Volunteer Ministers respond with needed help. Budapest, December 8, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Budapest continue to respond...
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Hefajat-e Islam: Politicking in the garb of religion

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Hefajat-e Islam is now more than a political party with a strategic disclaimer of having no political agenda. The recent leadership and their activities only proved that they are working just like a political party,...
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President al-Assad at a meeting for religious scholars: Religion forms the essence of thought as it influences all aspects of life

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Damascus, SANA-President Bashar al-Assad on Monday participated in a meeting held by the Ministry of Endowments at al-Othman mosque in Damascus for religious scholars and clergymen. President al-Assad said that what defines the capability of...
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Religion is not a justification for discrimination

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A shadow minister was wrong to say religious registrars should be able to opt out of providing same-sex marriages. And her comments are a reminder that we don't need a ministerial office for faith,...
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Nigeria faults U.S. blacklist over religion

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<div id="attachment_654951" class="wp-caption alignnone" readability="32"> <p id="caption-attachment-654951" class="wp-caption-text">Mohammed educates U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on religious freedom in Nigeria</p> By Rotimi Ijikanmi The...
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Yoruba in North will respect hosts’ religion, tradition

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  THE Yoruba living in the North have resolved to support the laudable programmes and policies of the government of northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A communiqué issued at the end of the delegate meeting of Yoruba communities in 19 …
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