List of Religion articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dalai Lama: Those Who Cause Bloodshed Are Not “Genuine” Practitioners of Islam
The Dalai Lama spoke about peace-building and the Orlando shootings in front of an audience in Washington, D.C.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Champ Was More Than Just a Boxer
After Muhammad Ali was banned from boxing for standing up for his Muslim beliefs, my father helped put together the 1970 Atlanta fight that put him back in the ring.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Burqinis Are in This Season, But One German Swimming Pool Is Behind the Times
This isn’t the first time the burqini has been targeted in Europe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen Shows Off His Beach Bod to Celebrate Ramadan
Heads of state tend to use social media to proliferate flattering images of themselves. Not Hun Sen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Modi Is Married to the Mob
India’s prime minister cuts a dashing figure in America, but back home, his two years in power have led to a dangerous — and unnecessary — coarsening of Indian democracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Switzerland to Muslim Students: Shake Your Teacher’s Hand or Pay $5,000
Two Muslim students who refused to shake their female teacher's hand will be fined $5,000 if they don't do it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Happens When You Replace a Just War With a Just Peace
Can the Catholic Church put an end to centuries of sanctioning war, and start promoting peace instead?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Amid Global Criticism, Bangladesh Nabs Suspect in Killing of Gay Activists
The bad news is that the attacker appears to be a home-grown militant, which means the bloodshed wracking the country won’t end anytime soon.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iran Has More Volunteers for the Syrian War Than It Knows What to Do With
As Syrian troops sustain heavy losses, Iranian militias are ramping up their role.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hajj Closed to Iranians After Year of Discord
Tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia are set to keep tens of thousands from the anual pilgrimage.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Massive, Garish Theme Park for the Muslim World
Beijing is spending gargantuan sums to promote its vision of Islam. The result so far: a sparsely populated eyesore.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Middle East’s New Renaissance
It’s time to let go of outmoded — and parochial — ideas about what “culture” and “civilization” in the Arab world is supposed to look like.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Fight Over Words Strains Burgeoning U.S.-Myanmar Ties
Myanmar's new leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, wants U.S. diplomats to sweep the country's persecution of Rohingya Muslims under the rug.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 When Europe Loved Islam
Before the continent started banning hijab, European aristocrats used to change their names to Abdullah and Muhammad, and going to the local mosque was the latest trend.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Germany is Sending the ‘Sharia Police’ to Trial
Wearing uniforms with political messages can lead to jail time in Germany.
