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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 · Sep 12, 2022

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 · Sep 10, 2022

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 · Sep 8, 2022

Mamata Banerjee’s problematic Durga Puja push

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

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2022

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 · Sep 4, 2022

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 · Sep 3, 2022

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

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

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.

France 24 · Sep 2, 2022

‘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 - AU · Sep 2, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022