List of Religion articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Armed Bikers Plan to Draw Cartoons of Mohammed Outside a Mosque in Arizona
Armed bikers plan to draw cartoons of Mohammed outside a mosque in Arizona.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Vatican: Irish Gay Marriage Referendum a ‘Defeat for Humanity’
The Irish referendum on same-sex marriage was the first time such rights were granted by popular vote.
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Worshipers light candles in the shrine of El Rocio in El Rocio, Spain, on May 19, 2013 . Tongue Tied
Pentecost — a holiday once celebrated on a scale rivaling Christmas or Easter — has faded into obscurity outside of Europe. Could it stage a comeback?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In France, the Fight Over Charlie Hebdo’s Legacy Is Getting Ugly
A controversial left-wing sociologist says that last January's show of unity was more about racism than patriotism. And the French are pissed.
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001 The Believers: How religious minorities use rituals — from simple prayer to violent penance — to build community.
From Malaysia to Cuba, how religious minorities use rituals — from simple prayer to violent penance — to create a sense of community.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Film Depicting Prophet Mohammed That Sparked 2012 Riots Can Go Back Online
A federal court ruled Google can post a video that caused anti-U.S. riots in 2012. Whether the tech giant does remains to be seen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Lebanon’s ‘Democracy of the Gun’
In a crowded Palestinian refugee camp, a remarkable experiment is underway: peace between Hamas and Fatah. And all because they fear the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Bill Targets U.S. Buyers Filling the Islamic State’s Coffers With Millions
A U.S. lawmaker is trying to stop American from buying artifacts stolen by the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Pope Francis Inspires Raúl Castro to Go to Church
Warming relations between Havana and the Vatican demonstrate a broader trend of reconciliation between the once-hostile ideologies, which has accelerated under social welfare-minded Francis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Pope Francis Get the Catholic Church’s Mind Off of Sex?
Pope Francis wants to move away from divisive fights over sex, abortion and gay rights. Behind the scenes at the U.N., Vatican diplomats are focusing on little else.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One Chinese Province Sets Dimensions for Christian Crosses
Stranger still, new rules would require different ratios for Catholic and Protestant symbols.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pamela Geller’s Anti-Muslim Crusade Gearing Up After Garland Shooting
After the shooting in Garland, Pamela Geller is promising to ramp up her anti-Muslim campaign.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Preaching Hate and Sectarianism in the Gulf
Why did Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates provide a pulpit for a firebrand cleric who calls for the destruction of Shiites, Alawites, Christians, and Jews?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Footloose and Falun Gong
An evening with the dance performance trying to bring down the Chinese Communist Party.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Controversial MEK Leader, Asked to Talk Islamic State, Instead Talks Iran
An Iranian dissident was asked to testify to Congress on the Islamic State. She used the occasion to call for regime change in Iran.
