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Religious News from Around the Web November 23, 2020

23 Nov 2020
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Justice Alito and Religion on Campus Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito stressed that it is now common to hear students and professors, including many in law schools, express fears about the consequences...

Scientologists Celebrate 7th Anniversary of Their Cathedral in Clearwater, Florida by Derek Welch

20 Nov 2020
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What began as one 340-foot vessel in the Caribbean moved to land in 1975 and has expanded to a complex of more than 50 buildings in downtown Clearwater. Florida. In November 2013, the religion’s ecclesiastical...

Religious News From Around the Web November 16, 2020

16 Nov 2020
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Pope Vows to “Uproot Evil” of Clerical Sexual Abuse, Ten Million Hindus Could Meet During Pandemic,Government Restrictions on Religion at All-Time High, Justice Alioto Decries COVID Restrictions on Religious...

Religious News From Around the Web November 9, 2020

09 Nov 2020
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SCOTUS Hears Fulton v City of Philadelphia The U. S. Supreme Court on Nov. 4 heard Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a case in which 200-year-old Catholic Social Services (CSS)had its contract with the city...

Finding Hope in Dark Times by Margaret Dulaney

04 Nov 2020
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Many of you might have seen the little film by the Welsh Poet Tom Roberts called the Great Realization. Tom is reading a poem, spoken as a bedtime story, to his two younger siblings. It is written from...

Religious News From Around the Web Nov. 2, 2020

02 Nov 2020
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Scientology Thoughts on International Religious Freedom Day, A Uighur's Story of Chinese Prison Camps, More Buddhist Temples Demolished in China, Watch Fulton v City of Philadelphia, Muhammad Cartoon Backlash,...

Faith and Interfaith by Hilary Canto

30 Oct 2020
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What do we mean by the term faith? We usually mean faith as belief or religion, but we have faith in each other, faith in a partner, faith to trust that something will work out and faith in identity. We use the word...

Religious News From Around the Web October 26, 2020

26 Oct 2020
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Pope Supports Same-Sex Unions, Bahai's Imprisoned in Iran, Brandeis University Bans Discrimination Based on Caste, China Continues to Suppress Religion, Pope Names First African-American Cardinal Pope...

Is Spirituality the Fountain of Youth? by T. Riggs Eckelberry

22 Oct 2020
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What is it about spirituality that makes people look younger? Ten years ago, I stepped out of an elevator at the Scientology church where I was studying, and ran into Maggie, a co-worker from back in the seventies....

Religious News from around the web October 19, 2020

19 Oct 2020
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Same-Sex Marriage Going Away? Washington's Lt. Gov Becoming a Priest, Orthodox Jews Defy COVID restrictions, She Became a Jew and Discovered Anti-Semitism, Why Amy Coney Barrett Might Surprise Everyone,...