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Study Shows Jews in America Becoming More Secular, Especially Millenials

04 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Today, every religion is experiencing a decline in American believers. Specifically, Jewish leaders are seeing obstacles for the future of their faith. In the recent survey by PEW Research Center’s...

Documentary on Violence in America, Sparked by Wisconsin Sikh Shooting, Raising Funds on Kickstarter

04 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Visit 'The Peacemakers' Kickstarter Project Documentary filmmaker Amardeep Kaleka's newest project, PeaceMakers is a film that examines the problem of violence in America. The film tackles such issues...

Fighting for International Religious Freedom to End Persecution

03 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Gwen Ifill interviews Suzan Johnson Cook, International Religious Freedom Ambassador, about the connection between recent terrorist attacks and religious freedom. Gwen Ifill, PBS journalist, set out to seek...

Pope Francis and Xi Jinping’s Standpoints on Religion and Money

03 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Pope Francis and the Chinese Communist Party rulers of China who are close to Chinese president Xi Jinping, both criticize the abandonment of moral traditions for the uncontrolled quest of wealth....

Jain Community Comes to the Aid of Westgate Mall Attack Victims

02 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

The Jain Oshwal Community Center in Nairobi, Kenya, was the site of volunteer relief efforts after the Westgate Mall attacks When a jihadist commando threatened people inside Westgate Mall in Nairobi,...

Bill O’Reilly Describes “Killing Jesus” in New Best Selling Book

01 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

According to Bill O’Reilly, a Fox News anchor, it was the Holy Spirit which guided him to come up with his new book’s title, Killing Jesus, in the middle of the night. He wrote the book along with...

Taoists Embark on Tour Across Europe to Spread Their Culture

01 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Music is performed in traditional costumes at the first stop of the Taoist cultural exchange tour in Brussels, Belgium. Taoists from China will soon head out on a cultural exchange tour of Europe....

Mormon Leaders Open Up About Hawaii’s Proposed Same-Sex Marriage Legislation

30 Sep 2013
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Alison Lesley

Mormon leaders, after staying quiet for so long on the marriage issue that many states have already approved legislation on, are finally talking about it with new importance. Hawaii is currently...

Georgia Baptist Churches Reach an Agreement in NFL Property Buyout

30 Sep 2013
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Alison Lesley

The Atlanta Falcons NFL Team has agreed to purchase two Baptist churches for $19.5 million dollars. Atlanta Baptist churchgoers are surprised by the decision to sell their property to the National...

Church of Scientology Building New Church and Community Center in Harlem

27 Sep 2013
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Alison Lesley

A new Church of Scientology in East Harlem, NY, is set to open in 2014 and will also include a community center. The future Church of Scientology of Harlem, which will reside at 220 E. 125th St.,...