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Trump Administration Finalizes Rule to Protect Religion-Based Federal Contractors

The Trump administration released a finalized rule on Monday that will clarify religious protections for federal contractors. Many critics argue it will allow for discrimination.  The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs said...

Christian geneticist Francis Collins wants churches to stay with virtual services for now

Christian geneticist Dr. Francis Collins is advising churches to avoid in-person services as countries around the world fight to bring COVID-19 rates down. The advice of the laureate of 2020 came as some religious leaders are pushing for the right to worship as the COVID-19 pandemic rages in the United States.

France, is it all about so-called Political Islam?

The Proposed Anti-Separatism Law and the International Obligations of France: is it all about so-called Political Islam? France is a member of International organisations and indeed a country where the rule of law, democracy and...

“Topics that move Austria”: New video blog casts light on pressing issues

A new vlog launched by the Austrian Bahá’í community aims to contribute to thinking and to document the evolution of ideas about themes of national concern.

Religion, culture hampering HIV education in Sokoto schools

Many secondary school students in Sokoto State do not know much about HIV and AIDS due to cultural and religious restriction to sex education in schools in the state. Some of the students, who spoke...

FK Abudu’s aspirations, Religion and the issue of abortions – the best Nigerian articles of the week

Each week here at YNaija, we round up the best Nigerian writing on the internet, highlighting the stories, profiles, interviews and in-depth reporting that rise above the daily churn. Here are the ones that caught our attention: Timaya: Original over best …

‘Freedom of Religion’ law to provide for upto 10-year jail for offence in Madhya Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh’s ‘freedom of religion’ law to provide for upto 10 years in jail for offence

BHOPAL: Conversion through marriage or by any other fraudulent means will attract prison term of up to ten years and fine of up to Rs 1 lakh under the proposed Madhya Pradesh Religious Freedom...

Rajinikanth’s spiritual politics not against any religion: Tamizharuvi Manian, close aide

CHENNAI: Superstar Rajinikanth's spiritual politics has got nothing to do with any particular religion and the actor will embark on a political journey of inclusiveness without any kind of discrimination, his close aide Tamizharuvi...

Why universities — and the rest of us — need religion studies

(RNS) — This week, the University of Vermont announced that it is eliminating two dozen academic programs, including its entire religion department. This comes as a surprise, given the  caliber and credentials of the...

Piel: Can Christmas be celebrated without Jesus? | RELIGION COMMENTARY

His challenge then and now is real. Maybe too real for us to accept the challenge and live it! Adam Hamilton writing in his book “Incarnation: Rediscovering The Significance of Christmas” writes “He (Jesus) traveled town to town giving various stump …

Column: Naperville family’s Hanukkah light display as much about religion as celebrating diversity

Liz Levitt, seen here with her husband, Eric, and their two sons, Max and Seth, says she thinks the Hanukkah display they put up in front of their Naperville home every December for the Jewish Festival of Lights celebration is more important this year than …

Michael Eric Dyson: McConnell Is Proof America’s ‘Real Religion’ Is ‘Whiteness’

Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was proof that America’s “real religion” is “whiteness.” Anchor Joy Reid said, “In your new book you...

Webinar: “Faith, Science and Youth: A call for an ambitious climate summit”

Webinar “Faith, Science and Youth: A call for an ambitious climate summit” On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and in view of the upcoming Climate Ambition Summit 2020, the Vatican Covid-19...

Buddhist Times News – 100 monks participate in robe offering event at Mahabodhi Mahavihara

100 monks participate in robe offering event at Mahabodhi Mahavihara ...

Religion: Webinar addresses racism in health care

BLOOMFIELD – The Office for Catholic Social Justice of the Archdiocese of Hartford will continue its webinar series on Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. The “Open Wide Our Hearts” series will address “The Influence of Racism in Our Health Care System.” Tabbed as …

No surprises, conservative Christians helped Trump garner 74 million votes, but percentage was high, survey shows

Guess why Donald Trump did not lose by a landslide in the U.S. presidential election? Conservative Christians voted for him in big numbers. That is hardly surprising news, but their huge turnout for him as shown by a recent survey helps explain

It’s No Mistake That Our First Freedom Is Religion

Religion - "But even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten." — Supreme Court of the United States, November 25, 2020 When teaching law students about the Bill of Rights, professors often ask...

Spanish Scientologists Help the Country to put Pandemic Under Control

With the number of new cases finally dropping in Spain, now is not the time to relax on prevention, say the Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Madrid. In Madrid, Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology...

The role of the elderly in times of demographic change

COMECE-FAFCE reflection on the role of the elderly in times of demographic change COMECE-FAFCE reflection on the role of the elderly in times of demographic change “Elderly people are a gift and a resource,  they cannot be seen...

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: Why religion is first freedom protected by the First Amendment

“But even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten.” -- Supreme Court of the United States, November 25, 2020 When teaching law students about the Bill of Rights, professors often ask on...

Scientology Volunteer Ministers offer free course on drug education to offset the rising tide of drug abuse

Scientology Volunteer Ministers offer free course on drug education to offset the rising tide of drug abuse - Religion News Today - EIN Presswire ...

Religion and Human Rights Abuses: Combating Islamic Extremism and Witch Persecution in Africa

… rethink of the link between religion and human rights. Protests … situating the global threat of religion-based human rights abuses. … religious believers to value...

Freedom of religion is as threatened today as it was in 1791

ANALYSIS/OPINION: <em>“But even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten.”</em><br/>— <a href="/topics/supreme-court/">Supreme Court</a>...
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