List of Religion articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Talking Loud and Saying Nothing
Four big problems with the Obama administration’s plan for countering violent extremism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is This The Beginning of the End of China’s ‘CEO Monk’?
One of China's most infamous religious figures may be under investigation for corruption.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Defending Religion From Itself
The biggest threat to religious freedom is religious extremism. The world must recognize this — and act.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Путину по нраву многожёнство
Одобрив насильственную выдачу замуж девушек-подростков в Чечне, российский борец за христианские ценности заключил дьявольскую сделку с бандитом-исламистом.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin Is Down With Polygamy
In assenting to coerced, teenage marriages in Chechnya, Russia’s Christian warrior has made a devil’s bargain with an Islamist thug.
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Muslim ethnic Uighur women pass a Chinese paramilatary police on patrol on a street in Urumqi, capital of China's Xinjiang region on July 3, 2010 ahead of the first anniversary of bloody violence that erupted between the region's Muslim ethnic Uighurs and members of China's majority Han ethnicity. The government says nearly 200 people were killed and about 1,700 injured in the unrest, China's worst ethnic violence in decades, with Han making up most of the victims. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS (Photo credit should read PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
The best stories from around the world.
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theodoor_de_bry-3 Pope Francis Apologizes for Church’s Colonial Sins
During a speech on Thursday before the World Meeting of Popular Movements in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Pope Francis apologized directly for the “grave sins” committed by the church in service of colonialism, building on the penance of the pontiffs who preceded him.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Update: Pope Francis Drinks Coca Tea, Turns Up Nose at Hammer and Sickle Crucifix
Francis did in fact decide to consume coca.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indian Zoroastrians Are Suing Snoop Dogg for Insulting Their Religion
Members of the Zoroastrian Parsi community in India are furious with American rapper Snoop Dogg, and they’re taking their anger to court.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘The Holy Father Has Asked to Chew Coca’
Hopefully the Vatican doesn’t mandate workplace drug testing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Clinton Promises to Fight Sanctions Movement Targeting Israel
A growing movement to economically isolate Israel has American supporters of the Jewish state worried. Now Hillary Clinton is using the issue to secure support among prominent Jewish donors.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Boko Haram Steps Up Attacks After Buhari’s Vows to Defeat the Group
When Buhari won Nigeria's election in March, he vowed to defeat the extremist group wreaking havoc in northeastern Nigeria. A recent string of attacks, however, proves he has a lot of work left to do.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel Decidedly Unhappy With Vatican-Palestine Treaty
The Vatican solidifies its relationship with Palestine, and Israel isn't happy.
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GettyImages-488793473_indiatraub1 Is Modi’s India Safe for Muslims?
Hindu nationalism is on the rise in the world’s second most-populous Muslim country.
