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Thich Nhat Hanh Remains in Stable Condition at Tu Hieu Pagoda in Vietnam

03 Mar 2019
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Alison Lesley

Thich Nhat Hanh will spend the of his life in Vietnam Celebrated monk . Instead of traveling far away to seek different medical treatments, the monk as opted to stay at the Tu Hieu Pagoda where he trained...

How The Legacy of Martin Luther King is Alive Today

03 Jun 2018
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Derek Welch

Men Like Bishop Curry Continue His True Mission Most of us have a wrong impression of Martin Luther King Jr. We know about his “I Have a Dream” speech and his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement....

How MLK’s “Letter From A Birmingham Jail” Changed Religion

21 Apr 2018
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Derek Welch

The Essence Of Theological Justification For Civil Disobendiece Nietzsche once said, “All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down.” If we were...

Trump, Obama and Christianity

22 May 2017
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R. Ward Holder

Christianity and the presidency: What makes one a Christian in the eyes of the American public? The question invites consideration of Despite evidence to the contrary, Barack Obama is still believed...

Pope’s Got Good News for the Divorced, Not So Good News for Gays

12 Apr 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Pope Francis pushes for the church to be more accepting of divorced and remarried Catholics. Amoris Laetitia has been one of the most awaited pronouncements from the pontificate of Pope Francis. It was released...

How Martin Luther King, Jr. and Prophet Muhammad Are Alike

18 Jan 2016
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Shehla Ahmad

Prophet Muhammad and Martin Luther King, Jr. led a shared fight against discrimination. Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a public holiday in America. This day is a reminder of his great work...

05 Nov 2015
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Elisa Meyer

New Episcopal Presiding Bishop Michael Curry was installed this weekend at the Washington National Cathedral. The Episcopal Church on Sunday installed Michael Curry as its Presiding Bishop at the Washington...

Buddhist Monk Thich Nhat Hanh Receives Catholic “Peace on Earth” Award

31 Oct 2015
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Derek Welch

Thich Nhat Hanh, "Thay" is the first Buddhist to receive the Catholic Pacem in Terris peace award. Thích Nhất Hạnh, a Buddhist monk hailing from Vietnam, is the recipient of the Pacem in Terris...