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Will Oklahoma Voters Allow Religious Displays at State Capitol?

03 Nov 2016
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Kelly Frazier

If the ballot initiative passes, more religious groups will ask for permission to erect public monuments, including a Hindu Lord Hanuman statue. On November 8, as Oklahoma voters go to the ballot...

Smithsonian Gets First Religion Curator in Over 120 Years

01 Nov 2016
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Alison Lesley

Peter Manseau is the first religion curator of the Smithsonian Institution since the 1890s. Religion and museums have always had a rough relationship. In the 1930s the USSR established “anti-religion”...

Interfaith Families: Study Say Mothers Are More Influential Than Fathers

27 Oct 2016
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C Barnett

One-in-Five Americans are from Interfaith families The number of Americans who are raised in interfaith households is on the rise according to new research. As of today, around one-in-five Americans...

Children of Divorce Are More Likely to Become Religious ‘Nones’

15 Oct 2016
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Derek Welch

Study shows link between children of divorced parents and the loss of their religion. The number of Americans who are moving away from religion is on a steady rise, and divorce is a catalyst in speeding...

How Household Income Varies Among Religious Groups

13 Oct 2016
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C Barnett

New study shows the average U.S. household income levels classified by faith. A new study has revealed the average household income of various religious groups, and the gap between the highest and lowest...

Alabaster is A New Bible for the Instagram-Obsessed

25 Sep 2016
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Gary Nguyen

Alabaster - The Beautiful Bible with photos to attract modern readers raises over $40,000 on Kickstarter. The traditional Bible, full of archaic verse and traditional codes, has been revised in the new project...

Americans with A Diverse Mix of Friends Are Less Religious

29 Aug 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Religious diversity may be changing beliefs in America. Diversity has long been listed on the table of assets that have served to make America the Superpower that it is today. Being a nation of immigrants,...

Gay CoE Pastors Write Letter to Church Leaders to Accept Same-Sex Marriages

23 Aug 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Clergy to sign open letter to allow LGBT unions When the Church of England proclaimed that they would not allow gay people to be ordained and would make gay pastors step down, it may not have foreseen...

Putin’s Yarovaya Laws Violate Human Rights and Religious Freedom

15 Aug 2016
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Gary Nguyen

Russian President Vladimir Putin Signs The Yarovaya Law, A Law That Violates Religious Freedom. On July 7, 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the “Yarovaya laws,” a sweeping...

Not Just Scripture: Social and Political Issues Are Hot Topics in Churches

14 Aug 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Church-goers find politics being discussed from pulpits. The presidential campaign fever has been caught by religious institutions too, with churchgoers saying that their clergy have started speaking...