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Hamas leader says Palestine and Jews can co-exist, but occupation must end. “We can co-exist with Jews, but not with military occupation”, says Hamas. Hamas leader…
Christianity
The Russia Ukraine conflict is being fought not only by soldiers and civilians but also by divided churches. The Russian occupation of Ukraine has been under…
Anglicanism
photo: salon.com Australian Anglican Church apologizes to LGBT community while majority of Australians support same-sex marriage. Anthony Venn-Brown, Christian gay rights advocate, recently spoke at St. Mark’s…
Atheism
The American Humanist Association conducted a congressional hearing today to raise support for humanist military chaplains. David Niose, legal director at the American Humanist Association says…
Entertainment
Source: Flickr Spain hopes to rectify 500 year old exile by opening citizenship to wronged Jews. In 1492, Ferdinand and Isabella exiled all Jews living in Spain…
Anglicanism
The Church of England’s decision to allow female bishops might hinder the relationship with Catholics. The General Synod of the Church of England recently voted to…
Entertainment
American Sikhs respond to growing, often violent, prejudice in the United States. While racism has always had an ugly presence in the United States, the increase…
Catholicism
photo: Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times Saint Toribio Romo Gonzalez, praised by immigrants, visits Los Angeles amidst illegal immigration protests. You may not have heard…
Anglicanism
In an historic vote, the governing body of the Church of England voted Monday to allow women bishops within the church. This decision raises the leadership…
Buddhism
All the Dalai Lama wants for his birthday is peace in Myanmar and Sri Lanka. Speaking from the India-governed town of Leh in Kashmir, last week…
Atheism
In light of a recent Supreme Court decision, some are leading campaigns to hold Atheist prayers at the start of city council meetings. In recent years…
Christianity
Recent study shows surprising link between religious conservatism and elevated divorce rates The time has come for churches to update their methods on how to help…