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Bahá'í Faith
A United Nations General Assembly committee has adopted a resolution expressing “serious concern” over the “ongoing severe limitations and increasing restrictions on the right to freedom…
Buddhism
The following article of our “Wikipedia Religious Un-Reliable Sources” series focuses on Buddhism as an example of how digital media influences the perception of world religions.…
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Thanksgiving has no strings attached. There’s no Thanksgiving tree to decorate nor a Thanksgiving Menorah to light. Thanksgiving does not involve the giving of presents—only thanks.…
Christianity
A recent report from a European watchdog group has documented nearly 2,500 instances of hate crimes targeting Christians across Europe, with approximately 1,000 of these incidents…
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As one of the most powerful sources of information, Wikipedia alters people’s perceptions of a wide range of issues, such as religious leaders. As with any…
Christianity
The Paris 2024 Olympics spotlighted extraordinary athletes, but few stories shone as brightly as that of the women’s German shot put gold medalist Yemisi Ogunleye. The…
Christianity
Two Christian denominations respond to Muslim-majority Syria to heal the scars of conflict and provide a future for the youth of the country. International Orthodox Christian…
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People turn to Wikipedia for information on myriad topics, from historical events to cultural practices. It is, after all, one of the internet’s most popular resources,…
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Wikipedia is probably the biggest online encyclopedia and one of the internet’s most popular sources of information, used by millions of people. A dynamic platform with…
Catholicism
I’m game, I said. I’ve got nothing to lose. How do I change my attitude?Well, said the religious man, you stop trying to figure things out…
Christianity
Legend has it that a church in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan on the southern coast of Wales was founded by St. Illtud as…
Buddhism
Editing conflicts on Wikipedia regarding religious articles are common due to the sensitive nature of religion and the diversity of beliefs.