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“Morality Clause” Has Cincinnati Teachers Reconsider Their Jobs

16 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

Cincinnati Catholic Schoolteachers Stunned by Restrictive "Morality Clause" in New Employment Contract Catholic schoolteachers in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati are facing some tough decisions with the release...

Debate Surges Over Britain Recognizing Muslim and Hindu Bank Holidays

12 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

A petition to make the Hindu Diwali festival and Muslim Eid celebration national bank holidays in Britain is sparking debate. A recent e-petition requesting that politicians implement bank holidays...

Scientology Questions & Answers – Hailley, Mother

11 Jun 2014
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Tad Reeves

Photo: Sara May Photography A university study group in Holland was researching the Scientology religion, and wanted to get some direct answers about what Scientologists – particularly Scientologist...

America’s First Muslim Fraternity to be Featured in Kickstarter Documentary

11 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

America's first Muslim fraternity provides nurturing community and opportunities to celebrate Islamic culture across the nation. Alif Laam Meem (also Alpha Lambda Mu or ALM) is America’s first Muslim...

Israel’s Defense Forces Train Orthodox to Combat Cyber Terrorism

10 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

The IDF is starting a program to train the ultra-Orthodox Haredim to fight against cyber terrorism. The Israeli army has introduced a new program comprising of theological college study with cyber security...

Pope Francis, Mahmoud Abbas and Shimon Peres Come Together to Pray for Peace

10 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

Last Sunday, Pope Francis, Mahmoud Abbas and Shimon Peres joined in an historic meeting at the Vatican for a united commitment for peace in the Middle East. Following prayers from Catholic, Muslim,...

Villager Finds 4000-year-old Pagan god

09 Jun 2014
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Emily Murdoch

A Siberian villager finds the statue of a 4000-year-old Pagan god while fishing. Many people that go fishing expect to find fish but not so for Nikolay Tarasov. Although a diver by trade, the Siberian...

The Struggle for Religious Freedom as a Fundamental Human Right in Asia

09 Jun 2014
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Krista R. Burdine

China and North Korea arrest and condemn believers and violate the fundamental human right of religious freedom. In the US, we argue about religious freedom in the context of whether someone should...

Wiccan Prayers Before Government Meetings a Possible Result of Recent SCOTUS Ruling?

09 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

Cynthia Simpson will use the recent Supreme Court ruling in Greece v Galloway to re-ignite her case to allow her Wiccan prayers before local meetings. In 2002, in Chesterfield County, Virginia, Cynthia...

Pentecost Sunday Holds Both Traditional and Modern Significance

07 Jun 2014
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Krista R. Burdine

Christians celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit 50 days after Easter on the Pentecost. “They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were...