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Ken Starr Under Evaluation for Head of International Religious Freedom Office


clock icon 13 Feb 2017
author icon Kelly Frazier


Ken Starr under consideration by Trump Administration for Office of International Religious Freedom position. The Office is a part of the State Department. The former President of Baylor University,...

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Geneticist on a Mission to Bring Geneticists and Religious Leaders Together


clock icon 26 Dec 2016
author icon Derek Welch


Ting Wu helping to bridge religion and gene-editing Ting Wu, a geneticist at Harvard Medical School studies the behavior and positioning of chromosomes to help the public understand genetics. She was an advisor...

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Religious Leaders React to Trump’s Victory

Religious Leaders React to Trump’s Victory


clock icon 09 Nov 2016
author icon Alison Lesley


The world's religious leaders have mixed reactions to a Trump presidency. In the year and half or so that political campaigns for the recent presidential elections commenced, the American public was brought...

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Only 53% of Americans are Confident in Religious Leaders

Only 53% of Americans are Confident in Religious Leaders


clock icon 20 Oct 2016
author icon Elisa Meyer


New research indicates only half of Americans have confidence in religious leaders. "In God We Trust." Although America is deeply grounded in this exclamation of faith, only half of Americans...

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Interview with Author Nicolas Pelham on ‘Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East’

Interview with Author Nicolas Pelham on ‘Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East’


clock icon 27 May 2016
author icon Joseph Preville


Featured Contributors Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher Harbin interview Nicolas Pelham about his new book, Holy Lands: Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East. Written by Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher...

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Canada Closes Their Office of Religious Freedom

Canada Closes Their Office of Religious Freedom


clock icon 13 Apr 2016
author icon Kelly Frazier


New government leaders shut down Canada's Office of Religious Freedom and are facing backlash. Following a parliamentary ruling after a voting session on March 22, Canada's Office of Religious...

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New Study: Which Gender is the Most Religious?

New Study: Which Gender is the Most Religious?


clock icon 30 Mar 2016
author icon Elisa Meyer


New research indicates globally who values religion more, women or men. According to a Pew Research Center survey, in America, women give more importance to religion than men. They pray on a daily...

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Religious Groups United in Condemning Brussels Terror Attacks

Religious Groups United in Condemning Brussels Terror Attacks


clock icon 23 Mar 2016
author icon Alison Lesley


Religious groups and political leaders are speaking out against the violent attacks in Brussels today. Christian, Catholic and Muslim leaders all joined together in condemning the horrifyingly cruel...

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India Refused Visas to U.S. International Religious Freedom Organization

India Refused Visas to U.S. International Religious Freedom Organization


clock icon 13 Mar 2016
author icon Gary Nguyen


A scheduled visit to India by a U.S. Religious Freedom Organization was canceled after India would not grant them visas. The government of India has rebutted visas to the U.S. Commission on International...

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Do Super Tuesday Results Confirm the Death of the Religious Right Movement?

Do Super Tuesday Results Confirm the Death of the Religious Right Movement?


clock icon 03 Mar 2016
author icon Alison Lesley


Super Tuesday Results - What do they say about religious and nonreligious voters Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton had an eventful Super Tuesday night. Each of them captured seven states in the Republican...

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