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Amid Russia's war, pope says faith cannot justify such evil

Pope Francis has told the Russian Orthodox hierarchy and other faith leaders that religion must never be used to justify the “evil” of war and that God must never “be held hostage to the human thirst for power.”

The Independent UK

If rugby is still a religion in New Zealand, how should its high priesthood respond to a crisis of faith?

Rugby football was the best of all our pleasures: it was religion and desire and fulfilment all in one.

The Conversation

'Rick and Morty' Season 6 Episode 2 explained: Cults, religion, and simulation theory

'Rick and Morty' brilliantly blurs the lines between cults, religion, and simulation theory in Season 6 Episode 2, “Rick: A Mort Well Lived.”

Inverse

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The Guardian view on monarchy as religion: parliament should not bend the knee

Editorial: In a secular age, it is easier to disavow God than the monarchy. That has cowed politicians when they should be braver about reforming royalty

The Guardian - UK

Caste and religion being used to cause division in society: CM

CM inaugurates public conference in connection with 168th Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti celebrations

The Hindu

Rangers fan vows to appeal judge's ruling that supporting club isn't a religion

Eddie McClung claimed he was fired from his job for being a Rangers supporter and sought £80,000 in a discrimination battle. A judge ruled that his devotion to the club can't be classed as a religion.

Glasgow Live

Rangers fan to appeal 'disgusting' ruling that supporting club isn't a religion

Eddie McClung told how he plans to continue with £80,000 discrimination fight after tribunal judge ruled against him.

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‘Brother’ MK Stalin hands over tiranga to Rahul Gandhi for yatra

KANYAKUMARI: Launching the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ here on Wednesday, Congress’s Rahul Gandhi said “the country is headed towards disaster”, claiming it faces its worst ever financial crisis, coupled with the highest ever level of unemployment and price rise. At a public meeting, Rahul said the national flag — which embodies…

The Times of India

Rangers fan told football isn't a religion as judge brands it a lifestyle choice

An employment tribunal rule that Eddie McClung was not discriminated against for his allegiance to the club insisting the sport is not a philosophical belief in the same as religion.

Glasgow Live

Rangers fan loses discrimination case as judge rules football is not religion

Eddie McClung has failed in an employment tribunal bid to sue two firms for £80,000 after he claimed he was sacked due to his allegiance to the Glasgow club.

Daily Record

Mamata Banerjee’s problematic Durga Puja push

By promoting religion, the Mamata government is venturing into dangerous territory

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh: Man held for pressuring wife to convert

LUCKNOW: Police here arrested a man for allegedly luring a woman into marriage by introducing himself as a Hindu and then pressuring her to change her religion, a statement said on Sunday.

The Times of India

New book on divorce laws in India launched

A new book on divorce laws and various religions in the post-colonial era was released at the India International Centre, New Delhi on September 2, 2022.

The Times of India

Barbara Ehrenreich, muckraking writer and activist, dies

Barbara Ehrenreich, the muckraking author, activist and journalist who in such notable works as “Nickel and Dimed” and “Bait and Switch” challenged conventional thinking about class, religion and the very idea of an American dream, has died at age 81

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France 24

What's it like to date as a religious person?

Throughout time, the dating game has always been an adventure. Today, religion can play an important role in matchmaking within a globalised world.

The Guardian - AU

‘Where is the evidence?’: critics take aim at NT judge who says antiracism is becoming ‘a religion’

Opponents say it is ‘surprising’ for Judith Kelly to claim that ‘on the whole, modern Australian society is not racist’, in speech on Indigenous domestic violence

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘When I got home, I Googled “bromance”’

Two Labour voters with an equal loathing of the Tories lock horns over retirement age and religion

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A NT Supreme Court Judge Thinks Antiracism Is Turning Into A ‘Religion Or A Cult’ Really, Babe?

Do we really want to be comparing fighting racism to a cult?

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The Guardian - AU

NT supreme court judge says antiracism is becoming ‘a religion or a cult’

Justice Judith Kelly uses speech on Indigenous domestic violence to claim there’s a ‘culture in some communities that tolerates violence against women’

The Guardian - AU

Bid to change Queensland law that allows religious schools to discriminate against gay teachers

Under proposed changes, only school staff involved in direct teaching of religion could be subject to different rules

Bristol Post

Easton Jamia Mosque opens its doors as part of national 'Visit My Mosque' day

'No question is offensive to me, I think it’s really important to be open and honest and allow people to express themselves'

360info

Eight reasons why the US still has the death penalty

A messy mix of politics, punishment, religion and tradition result in the death penalty having a secure future in the USA.

Tribune News Service

SC lawmakers who sponsored $1.5M earmark for Upstate Christian school claim misunderstanding

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two state lawmakers who sponsored a $1.5 million budget earmark for an Upstate Christian organization that has announced plans to build a residential school with the money claim the project has been misrepresented. They insist the nonprofit is not actually building a private educational institution, and one…

Reason

Protecting People from Their Own Religious Communities: Judicial Evaluation of a Religious Community's Qualities

This new article of mine will be coming out next year in the Journal of Law and Religion, and I thought I'd serialize it here; there's still plenty of time for editing, so I'd love to hear people's feedback. Here's Part III (Part II is more doctrinal, so I'm skipping…

The Independent UK

Shia LaBeouf reveals he converted to Catholicism after studying religion for Padre Pio film

‘I know now that God was using my ego to draw me to Him. Drawing me away from worldly desires’

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