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In a world marked by escalating tensions and conflicts, the XI World Congress for Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue ...
The prediction was wrong. Measles resurged over the next few years, peaking at 27,808 US cases in 1990. The following year a new “MMR” vaccine, for measles, mumps and rubella, became broadly ...
In a move that would affect more than 5 million students, Texas lawmakers are set to pass a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments beginning this coming fall semester.
As Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health marks its 75th anniversary on May 9, 2025, the Church of Scientology celebrates a milestone in the journey of self-discovery and mental wellness ...
Buddhism on Wikipedia: Source Credibility Reliable sources and their treatment thus deliver some interesting trends in regard to Buddhism. It is a major world religion with a history that’s rich ...
In 2020, the only Anne Frank memorial in the U.S.—a bronze statue depicting her holding her diary and peering out the window of the secret annex where she and her family hid for over two years ...
For some, that is not enough. Old wounds have been reopened: the attempts over the generations to cleanse Indigenous peoples of their heathen ways (read “cultural genocide”) and the more ...
At a unique celebration of humor on June 14, Pope Francis hosted an audience unique in the annals of the Holy See—over 100 jokesters, late-night hosts and other assorted comedians of all shapes ...
The Pope has cleared the way for fifteen-year-old Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006, to become the first Saint familiar with cellphones, cyberspace and youth soccer. Blessed Carlo, his ...
The contributions of indigenous faiths, much like the indigenous communities themselves, are deeply rooted in the earth and the spiritual needs of its people. From wilderness lore to natural ...
Some decades later a new preacher, Carlos Annacondia, electrified the thousands with signs and wonders, but above all, healings. Then in 1992 the Holy Spirit came to Claudio Freidzon. Raising his ...
On May 1, by an overwhelming margin of 692-51, United Methodist Church (UMC) delegates repealed the longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy. At the first meeting of the UMC’s General Conference in five ...