Religious
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Iglesia Ni Cristo: Preserving Religious Tradition Through Modern Communication Systems
Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) is a global Christian religious organization registered on July 27, 1914 in the Philippines. It is formally registered as a non-Catholic Christian church and is recognized…
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Bondi Beach Shooters Reportedly Met With Religious Leaders in The Philippines
Authorities in the Philippines are investigating whether the suspects in Australia‘s deadly Bondi Beach attack met with Muslim religious leaders in an area known for extremism during a month-long trip…
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India Hardliners Give Nepal Protests Baseless Religious Twist
Protesters in Nepal ousted the prime minister and set parliament ablaze over the government’s ban on social media and corruption allegations — but in neighbouring India, the violence is being…
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Who Are The Middle East’s Druze Religious Community?
The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, who for centuries have sought to preserve a distinct identity.…
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Religious Hate Has No Place In France, Says Macron After Muslim Killed In Mosque
There can never be a place for racism and hate in France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday after the brutal stabbing to death of a Muslim in a mosque…
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Trump Backs Mike Johnson To Remain House Speaker: ‘Good, Hard Working, Religious Man’
President-elect Donald Trump took to social media to announce that he is endorsing Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for another term, just days ahead of when the election for…
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Republican Senator Worried About Atheist Teachers Reading Bible to Students, Wants to Replace Them with Religious Scholars
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin is a member of the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP). Senator Markwayne Mullin An Oklahoma Senator has expressed concern about…
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Over 1,000 Religious Leaders Endorse Harris Before Speech At Philadelphia Church
More than 1,000 religious leaders endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris before she appeared Sunday at a Philadelphia church where the pastor called her the “voice of the future” who will…
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107 Killed In Stampede At India Religious Gathering
At least 107 people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in northern India on Tuesday, with many others injured, a senior government official said. A large crowd…
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US Issues Rare Criticism Of India In Religious Freedom Report
The United States offered rare criticism of close partner India in a report published Wednesday on religious freedom, while also voicing alarm over rising bigotry worldwide against both Jews and…
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Indonesia law giving religious groups mining permits sparks outrage
A new law allowing the Indonesian government to grant permits to religious organisations to operate mines has outraged environmentalists in the world’s leading nickel producer. Outgoing President Joko Widodo, popularly…
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Firebrand Armenian Cleric Suspends Religious Duties To Challenge PM
A charismatic Armenian cleric spearheading anti-government protests temporarily stepped down from his religious post on Monday to mount a direct challenge to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan has…
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US Puts Azerbaijan On Religious Freedom Watchlist
The United States on Thursday added Azerbaijan to a watchlist on religious freedom, following fears for Christian heritage after the country seized back an ethnic Armenian enclave. Secretary of State…
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Religious Leaders, Victims’ Relatives Hold UK Vigil Over Israel-Hamas War
A UK interfaith coalition comprising religious, political and civic leaders, as well as grieving relatives of some of those killed in the Israel-Hamas war, held a vigil Sunday in London.…
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Hans Schmidt: Newlywed Arizona Religious Leader Fighting for His Life After Being Shot in the Head While Preaching Gospel
A religious leader in Arizona is in critical condition after being shot in the head while delivering a sermon on a street corner in Glendale. Hans Schmidt, 26, a Christian…
