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Orthodox Christian church kicks off national conference in Baltimore

BALTIMORE — A jurisdiction of one of Christianity’s oldest churches will hold its national convention in Baltimore this week, marking the second time this month that a prominent Christian faith tradition has held its most important regular gathering in the city.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022

Tesla Model X After 200,000 Miles: How Is It Holding Up?

Kyle Conner checks out a 200,000-mile Tesla Model X to see how it's held up in terms of battery degradation.

InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2022

Christian lobby weighs in ahead of potential Tasmanian ban on conversion practice

Ahead of a potential change in law to ban conversion practice in Tasmania, a petition being pushed by the Christian lobby says the community has been "taken by surprise" by the push to outlaw conversion practices and urges it be reconsidered.

ABC News · Jul 16, 2022

In Lebanon, 'Soldiers of God' threaten the LGBT community and condemn civil marriage

At the end of June, a widely circulated video showed a floral display, installed for Pride Month in Beirut, being vandalised. The video was shot by the perpetrators themselves, a group who call themselves the "Soldiers of God". This group says they are fighting against civil marriage and the "abuses"…

France 24 · Jul 15, 2022

"Mrs. Harris" is a couture fairy tale

Leave your cynicism at the door and embrace Anthony Fabian's confection about dreams, pluck and Christian Dior

Salon · Jul 14, 2022

French young women on TikTok show off ‘Christian headscarves’ to share their beliefs

Some girls and young women living in France who are interested in Christianity are turning to TikTok to share their beliefs. In hundreds of videos, some of which have accumulated up to 3 million views, they wear headscarves and veils that they say help them get "closer to God". We…

France 24 · Jul 14, 2022

‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ with dreams of owning Dior gown

In “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,” a middle-aged woman of very limited means in post-World War II London dreams of owning a Christian Dior gown

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022

Movie review: 'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris' a delightful escape to fashionable 1950s

We could all use a little escapism right now, especially when the escapism in question is as exceedingly pleasant as Anthony Fabian’s “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,” starring the luminous Lesley Manville as a cleaning lady from London who takes a trip to Paris to see about a frock. It’s…

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022

Christian funds in quandary after companies support abortion rights

For money managers who invest billions of dollars in accordance with faith-based teachings, the toppling of the half-century-old US ruling that protected abortion rights was a moment of celebration.

Tribune News Service · Jul 12, 2022

The right and religion: A short history

Most Americans — and most Christians — don't want religious doctrine dominating our laws. So how did we get here?

Salon · Jul 12, 2022