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Muslim American Speaks Out About Suing DHS and Border Authorities Over ‘Intrusive’…
Americans returning from trips abroad are often greeted by border officials with a "welcome home." But Abdirahman Aden Kariye, a Muslim American imam living in Bloomington, Minnesota, says there were no such greetings for him.Kariye, a son…
Why this Corkman fell in love with Canada
Robin Bury lives in Toronto, Canada. He went to Midleton College, Cork, then to St Columba's College, Rathfarnham, Dublin. He studied Modern History and Political Science, an Ed dip, then an M Phil…
Religious harmony event canceled citing ‘government orders’ in Indore
An event planned in the city of Indore of Madhya Pradesh by the author Chamsoul IslamCongress leader Digvijaya Singh and others on Friday was canceled by authorities in charge of the venue citing "government orders", NDTV…
Exhibition of a collection of religious art for the benefit of Solace House | Lifestyles
A A concert during Lent and the rare exhibition of a collection of…
Kerala, India: A Historic Site of Religious Harmony
The religions of Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam have unique and fascinating histories in the land of my ancestors: Kerala, India's southernmost state. Due to its geographical feature of nearly 360 miles of western coastline…
St Patrick: from solitary slave to revolutionary religious figure
Saint Patrick's Day celebrations at Montserrat.…
K’taka HC Confirms Ban; Advocacy moved to SC
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday rejected petitions filed by a section of Muslim female students at the Government Pre-University Girls College, Udupi, seeking permission to wear the hijab inside the classroom, saying the headscarf is…
RELIGIOUS CHRONICLE: God seeks those who stray | Columnists
No matter where we come from or how we were taught, we are responsible…
We can speak for peace, mercy in troubled times
Religious View: Reverend Karen FreemanLike other churches, we in The Episcopal Church are halfway through the season of Lent, when Christians take time to reflect on all that keeps us from following the path of love and faith of Jesus. We…
[Review] Religious Horror THE EXORCISM OF GOD takes a classic exorcism story and pushes it to its…
Trying to exorcise a demon is hard enough, isn't it? Now imagine dealing with a whole legion! Better to fill up with holy water. JGod's Exorcism takes a classic exorcism story and pushes it to its absolute limits in a showdown between…
Elvis Presley’s religious views shared by Memphis Mafia: Bible verse at the end of his bed |…
As Elvis Presley became one of the richest and most famous celebrities in the world, he found himself in search of something more transcendent. King became fascinated with spirituality, having grown up with Christianity and gospel music in…
Gay conversion advocate, far-right candidates and more join ‘religious’ ABBA party
A new conservative Christian party filled with controversial candidates calling for the "dignity of the Maltese" has launched its list of candidates.
ABBA, led by staunch conservative Ivan Grech Mintoff, fields a line-up of candidates…
Darren Hayes speaks out against religious discrimination bill | OUTInPerth
Musician Darren Hayes has shared his thoughts on the federal governments blocking the Religious Discrimination Bill, taking the opportunity to speak out against the bill during his headlining appearance at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian…
Kris Boyd fumes at Celtic and Rangers ‘religious bigotry’ and tells clubs not to bring…
KRIS BOYD insists 'religious bigotry' in Scotland is worse now than it was 20 years ago.
And that's why the Ibrox hero believes Celtic and Rangers should avoid taking their derby to Australia.
The two…
This radical religious sect has had an outsized impact on American culture
When the shakers Arriving in New York in 1774, their distinctive blend of English heritage, diligence, and devout Christian worship immediately branded the religious sect an outsider. Rumors and myths arose: the group was austere, bigoted…
Opinions of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on religious freedom – The Forward
President Biden has nominated Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill Justice Breyer's seat on the Supreme Court. The nomination is undoubtedly historic: if confirmed, Justice Jackson would be the third black Supreme Court justice and the…
Lent a spring cleaning of the mind
"Remember that you are dust and to dust you will return."
These are the words used in many churches celebrating Ash Wednesday later this week. Ash Wednesday inaugurates the season of Lent. Lent, in Old English, means spring or spring -…
Local clergy weigh in on religious freedom bill | News
Different churches tend to have different views, on things like…
Why do secularists see Hinduism as ‘cultural’ and Islam as ‘religious’?
The discussion and debate around banning the hijab in schools because it is "religious clothing" that cannot be allowed in secular educational institutions compels Muslim women wearing the hijab to explain their piety to a public that…
Most young Catholics call themselves spiritual or religious. This does not mean that you will find…
The vast majority of self-identified young Catholics describe themselves as at least slightly spiritual and religious. But disagreement with the church on several issues, combined with an openness to other forms of spirituality, means they…
Cuba’s black religious association becomes popular among young Afro-Cuban men
In West Africa, secret societies have played a very important role in many countries in the region. From mystical and religious to subversive, these secret societies feature various aspects and activities, such as organization, officials,…
Bigg Boss 11’s Mehjabi Siddiqui Quits Showbiz To Follow A Religious Path, “Will Always…
Mehjabi Siddiqui (Instagram) Bombay: Actress Mehjabi Siddiqui, who participated in Bigg Boss 11, hosted by Salman Khan, recently announced that she has left the entertainment industry. Take from instagram, she said she was…
The vice-president declares that the message of the Bhagavad Gita is still valid; urges religious…
New Delhi: Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today opened the Fifth World Bhagavad Gita Convention virtually from Chennai and stressed the need to translate the universal message of the Bhagavad Gita into as many!-->!-->…
Kelsey Grammer and Jonathan Roumie of ‘The Chosen’ Join the Cast of ’70s Religious…
Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate announced Friday that Kelsey Grammer, Anna Grace Barlow, Jonathan Roumie and more have joined the cast of jesus revolutiona film inspired by the true story of a national spiritual awakening in the early…
United Airlines ‘coercion’ on religious employees over vaccination mandate has…
In a major religious freedom case, the 5th United States Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled reversed a lower court and ruled that religious employees of United Airlines may be eligible for an injunction blocking the company's…
‘Wearing the hijab is not a core religious practice in Islam,’ AG tells HC
The Karnataka government has stated categorically before the High Court that 'hijab' is not a core religious practice of Islam. Preventing its use did not violate Article 25 of the Indian Constitution, which guarantees religious…
Does Thalapathy Vijay wear his religious symbol in “Beast” song “Arabic…
"Arabic Kuthu", the first single from the upcoming film "Beast" starring Thalapathy Vijay, was released on Valentine's Day to a thunderous response from fans. The song has garnered $41 million on YouTube and has also found its way into the…
Queensland parents who were members of ‘strict’ religious group charged with murder…
The older sister of an alleged murder victim says her family's religious beliefs became stricter as she grew up.Jayde Struhs' little sister Elizabeth died in January after her parents, Kerrie and Jason, allegedly refused her diabetes…
Farruko Turns ‘La 167’ Tour Into A Religious Experience – Billboard
Farruko is officially on the road with her La 167 tour launched last fall in San Diego. With seven concerts remaining in the trek, as well as festival performances to be announced soon, the Puerto Rican singer opened up about his…
Sri Lankan president presents half-truth on religious freedom
02/10/2022 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) - In a well-conceived speech delivered to commemorate the 74th anniversary of Sri Lanka's independence, the President of Sri Lanka said “Every Sri Lankan citizen, regardless of…
Simona Castricum condemns religious discrimination bill for potential ‘disastrous…
Melbourne synth-pop artist Simona Castricum has penned an impassioned open letter condemning the Religious Discrimination Bill, introduced in Parliament by Prime Minister Scott Morrison last year.
While the bill ostensibly serves to protect…
Cornerstone Chapel will open a religious school in the former Middleburg Academy | News
Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg will open a new school on the former campus of the closed Middleburg Academy,…
Religious speaker Ibrahim Sutar dies
Bengaluru: Renowned religious speaker and Padma Shri award winner Ibrahim Sutar, who had earned recognition from Kannada Kabir, died on Saturday from cardiac arrest in Bagalkote district.
The government ordered that his last rites be…
Basgo Gompa, Ladakh: the story behind this remote religious citadel and its connection to Shahrukh…
The Basgo Gompa merges seamlessly with the sandstone cliffs, desolate mountains and starkly beautiful terrain of Leh. Ringed by the towering Himalayan and Karakoram ranges, this ruined citadel of temples harkens back to when the gompa and…
Rajasthan government revises Covid guidelines, lifts night curfew and reopens religious venues |…
The Rajasthan government issued new Covid guidelines on Friday, announcing further relaxations of Covid-induced restrictions in the state. The revised rules will come into effect from Saturday 5 February. From a nightly curfew to the…
China’s online religious restrictions will come into effect after the Beijing Olympics
BEIJING (BP) — Ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, China is set to impose new restrictions on online religious content that will essentially outlaw gospel scriptures just days after the games end, according to the Christian persecution…
In-person church services, indoor dining and concerts in Colorado Springs are still feeling the ill…
As the second anniversary of the infiltration of COVID-19 approaches, some public spaces in Colorado Springs…
North American Division Hosts Third Religious Freedom Prayer Breakfast
On January 13, 2022, more than 40 people from various faith traditions gathered for the third Religious Freedom Prayer Breakfast hosted by the North American Division (NAD) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The event recognized January…
Offices and religious events | Winchester Star
Concert canceledTim Lovelace's free performance on January 29 at Christ Church in Mountain View has been…
Court says inmate can sue for confiscation of music and religious texts – Reuters
A federal appeals court said Monday that an Arizona prison inmate's lawsuit should be allowed to proceed!-->…
“Outlander”: religious differences “cause conflict” for Jamie in season 6 | Characteristics
Can we time travel to March? ! That's when our beloved doc Claire Fraser (Caitriona Balfe), her husband…
Police Investigate Religious Procession in Toh Guan Industrial Zone
SINGAPORE - Police are investigating an incident involving a large group of people who appear to be taking part in a religious procession in an industrial area.
In response to questions, police said in a statement on Friday January 21 that…
Wiregrass Faith Leaders Hold Annual MLK Day Gathering
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A local religious organization is honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day with its annual celebratory rally.“Things are not what they should be, so we have to continue what we are doing,” says Reverend Robert Jones,…
Scholar-in-Residence Speaks on Israeli Affairs and Religious Plurality at TBI | Rowboat key
From across the world came a topic that touched the members of Temple Beth Israel on Longboat Key. Rabbi Uri Regev, a lawyer and rabbi of Reform Judaism in Israel, visited the congregation as a…
Faith leaders call for peace and dialogue at Martin Luther King Day event | Local
Bishop Troy Carr said the United States remains divided as it was in the 1960s when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was alive."We're split on whether to get the shot or not, we're split on whether to wear the mask or not, we're…
A Christian New Year’s Resolution
Religious view: Henry SunDecember and January are the times of the calendar year when people often reflect on what went well and what went wrong the year before, and then make New Year's resolutions to fix them.
I did…
Political cartoon book ‘Red Lines’ banned for including offensive religious content, not…
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Communications and Information Minister Josephine Teo says a recent government decision to ban a book on political cartoons was taken on the grounds that it offended…
China jails Christians for attending religious event in Malaysia
Five Chinese Christians who traveled to Malaysia with valid passports and visas to attend a religious conference in 2020 have been sentenced to prison terms for illegal border crossing.A court in Fenyang, Shanxi Province, northern China,…
Jogye Buddhist Order condemns perceived religious bias in South Korea – Buddhistdoor Global
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The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, Korea's largest Buddhist order, has criticized perceived religious bias by the administration of the country's President Moon Jae-in. The cause of the move dates back to October last…
The 25 Best Religious Films According to Critics | Movies
Religion is a delicate subject. You certainly don't discuss it at the table. So where do you discuss it? In the cinema, of course. Some of the greatest films ever created center on the subject of…
7 amazing religious places in Delhi to stimulate your spiritual appetite
New Delhi: Delhi is a melting pot of a myriad of vibrant cultures, traditions and norms, which help it stand out from other states in the country. Tourists from far and wide visit Delhi to experience this diversity and rich…
Taliban religious police issue posters ordering Afghan women to cover themselves
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Update: 08 Jan 2022 2:00 PM STI
Kabul Jan. 8 (ANI): The Taliban Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and the…
Taliban bring back radical religious police
Afghan women, part of displaced families fleeing violence in their provinces, watch them stand in a makeshift shelter at Shahr-e Naw Park, in Kabul, Afghanistan, October 4, 2021.
(Jorge Silva /…
How parents make their children religious (or not)
The most important factor in whether or not children hold onto their faith and go to church when they are older are their parents. This is not always true, of course, but in general, if parents are religious, so will their children in…
Religious leaders call on government to act on poverty – Uprise RI
As the Rhode Island General Assembly Convened for the first session in 2022, religious leaders from across the state held a rally outside the State House "to remind elected officials of their responsibility to fight poverty through…
For Muslim migrants, religious prejudices compound the horrors of the Latin American route
SAO PAULO, Brazil: Among the thousands of migrants who try to reach the border between Mexico and the United States each month, the presence of Muslims - most of whom leave African and Asian countries in search of a better future - is…
SNP accused of ignoring feminist and religious groups in gender reform talks
SNP ministers have been accused of excluding feminist and religious groups from discussions on controversial gender reform proposals, while providing an open door for pro-trans lobbyists.
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A story that hurt the religious feelings of Hindus who believe in Hindutva
A religious controversy erupted on the 11e November 2021 on the alleged comparison of Congress leader Salman…
Religious heritage – BOL News
New documentary film presents ancient history of Gandharan civilization
The documentary film, "Gandhara: The Buddhist Legacy of Pakistan", featuring the rich Buddhist heritage, presented the Gandharan…
Rye’s neighbors challenge Wainwright House’s religious status
A group of homeowners in the exclusive Milton Point neighborhood in Rye are questioning the good religious faith of Wainwright House Inc., in an effort to prevent the non-profit organization from hosting tent…
Hallow, religious app for Catholics, opens up on speech as religious platforms grab investor…
According to data from PitchBook, faith-based, predominantly Christian apps attracted $ 175.3 million in venture capital funding this year through mid-December, more than triple the $ 48.5 million they received from they attracted VCs…
Religious fervor and cheerfulness mark the Christmas holidays in town
Christmas was celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor here. People crowded into churches for midnight mass late Friday night and also offered special prayers again on SaturdayRoss Hill Church in One Town, Trinity Lutheran Church near…
How safe is it to attend holiday church services as the Omicron variant spreads? Experts weigh in |…
People attend Easter Sunday Mass while following social distancing guidelines at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC on April 4. (Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images)
(CNN) - If you're wondering…
Crossroads services threatened as FG limits religious gatherings to 50% of capacity
Annual cross-services organized by religious organizations across the country are under threat as the Presidential Steering Committee led by Boss Mustapha on COVID-19 has said indoor religious gatherings should be limited to 50%!-->…
How safe is it to attend holiday church services as the Omicron variant spreads? Experts Step In…
(CNN) - If you're wondering if you should attend in-person church services over the winter break this year, CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen recommends thinking about it like your finances.Just like a financial budget…
Justin Bieber receives parking ticket as he attends Churchome church service
Justin Bieber receives parking ticket as he attends Churchome church service in Beverly HillsBy Sean O'grady For Mailonline Posted: 09:56 GMT, December 16, 2021 | Update: 10:06 am GMT, December 16, 2021
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55 religious Christmas quotes to share in 2021
Ritthichai / Getty ImagesChristmas religious quotes remind us of the reason for the seasonChristmas is a holiday that brings so much joy and joy to those who celebrate it. People love to participate in Christmas traditions and activities…
The blind poet who had visions of religious and political freedom
In 1638, provided with a letter of introduction to the ambassador in Paris, Milton left England for more than a year of travel in Europe. Here, Moshenska takes the opportunity to invent a dinner party in Paris in which he has the poet sit…
Pakistan is deaf to the cries of religious minorities
Pakistan is a country where a song that doesn't make sense, or a music video of an untoward incident goes viral within minutes, but thousands of tweets, hundreds of articles, dozens of protests, public appeals and letters to…
RELIGIOUS COLUMN: God’s Endless Supply Chain | Chroniclers
Many may wonder if the Grinch has materialized and the shelves may be…
Mangaluru: 38 apostolic sisters of Carmel make their perpetual religious profession
Photos: Stanley Bantwal
Press release
Mangaluru, December 11: The Carmelite Apostolic congregation celebrated the Perpetual Profession of 38 sisters on Saturday December 11 in Maryhill.
Twelve Sisters of the Eastern Province Sr Baiahunlang…
Kanye West and Drake live in Los Angeles: an almost religious experience
When it comes to putting an epic beef to bed, it couldn't be fairer than doing the deed at a super-over-underwritten stadium show that was also billed as one of the most popular events. most important and flashiest of the era of the…
Let’s put Christ back to Christmas
Religious Perspective: Reverend Art ZacherIt is hard to believe that the celebration of Christmas would bring such controversy to our society.
Instead of remembering the reason for the season, the birth of Jesus Christ,…
Religious leaders, musicians and chess players also faint from IIT Madras
Home " General " Education " Religious leaders, musicians and chess players also faint from IIT Madras
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Chennai, December 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) It's not just scientists, technologists, industrialists, businessmen…
China arrests protestant pastor for joining religious conference
Chinese authorities have arrested a Protestant pastor accused of illegally crossing the border almost two years after joining a religious conference in Malaysia.The Fenyang Municipal Public Security Bureau in northern China's Shanxi…
Hanukkah celebrates religious freedom, hope, local experts on Judeo-Catholic relations say –…
A woman holds a lighted hanukkiyah, a menorah (candelabra) used specifically for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Each night of the eight-day festival, a successive candle is lit. (Yaroslav Shuraev / Pexels)
By Gina…
Religious relics turned into NFT for the very first time
The theme of the first drop will be Saint Francis Xavier, whose relic will be digitized into a non-fungible token. Portugal's Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML), a 500-year-old charity with a massive collection of Catholic art,…
What’s going on with Tyrese? Religious Messages and Voltron Talks
Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson has been busy on Instagram today. On Saturday, November 27, Tyrese posted a photo of himself spending time in the wilderness. In the caption, he describes how he went to his favorite bench to sit alone and…