RELIGION
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For the young and Buddhist-curious, a moment of modern mindfulness
NEW YORK (RNS) — New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in late June, far removed from…
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Brazil’s environment minister fights fellow evangelicals on Amazon protection
(RNS) — As in the United States, Brazil’s public life has become deeply polarized along political and religious divides, with…
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In the Sahara, a friendly dance competition carries on an ancient festival tradition
DJANET, Algeria (AP) — In one hand, the dancers hold swords symbolizing battle. In the other, a piece of cloth…
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On Guru Purnima, Hindus honor the teachers who shaped them
(RNS) —For Ramesh Rao, a longtime communications professor, the definition of guru — “the remover of darkness” — has been…
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What is the ‘Seven Mountains Mandate’ and how is it linked to political extremism in the US?
(The Conversation) — Vance Boelter, who allegedly shot Melissa Hortman, a Democratic Minnesota state representative, and her husband, Mark Hortman,…
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On Ashura, we’re called to resist promises of false freedom
(RNS) — Ashura, the 10th day of the first month in the Islamic calendar, falls this year on Saturday (July…
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We’re still fighting for migrants’ dignity in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — The spectacle created over the past month by President Donald Trump’s decision to send U.S. Marines…
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Whither America? July 4th with Dr. Robert P. Jones
What does falling off a bike have to do with the state of our nation? Is America going through an…
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Zohran Mamdani’s Muslim faith quickly targeted after his victory in NYC mayoral primary
(RNS) — Zohran Mamdani, the Muslim state assemblyman running for mayor in New York, led the Democratic primary election on…
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Leading Evangelical Church Expresses Support for Israel and Trump Strike in Iran
DALLAS, June 22, 2025 — Dr. Robert Jeffress, pastor of the 16,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas – one of earliest…
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