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May 27 2016
News
Obama at Hiroshima: Every Religion Claims ‘License to Kill’
President Barack Obama delivered a pious anti-war address in Hiroshima highlighting “humanity’s core contradiction” of war, lamenting that humanity tried to justify war because of religion.
Breitbart News
Feb 17 2016
News
A Hindu Justice? Why Religion Matters for the High Court
President Barack Obama has pledged to appoint a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, despite election-year opposition from Republicans.
CBN
Oct 02 2015
News
Campus Shooter Demanded Students Stand and State Religion
Nine innocent people are dead. Several more are injured.
A disturbing update from Thursday’s tragedy at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon finds that the murderer, identified as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer, now deceased, asked his victims to state their religious affiliations before shooting them. The wrong answer ended in a round of bullets.
Townhall
Mar 03 2023
Perspectives Blog
AllSides News Briefing: March 3, 2023
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Feb 26 2015
News
Pew Study On Religion Finds Increased Harassment Of Jews
This week, a man was sentenced to die in Saudi Arabia because he renounced his faith in Islam; a Hindu leader in India made a new accusation against Mother Teresa; a mosque near Bethlehem was set on fire.
It's hardly news that religious differences lead to conflict, nor is it surprising that governments try to restrict religious practice or favor some religions over others. But a report
NPR (Online News)
May 12 2015
News
Christians drop, 'nones' soar in new religion portrait
The United States is a significantly less Christian country than it was seven years ago.
That's the top finding — one that will ricochet through American faith, culture and politics — in the Pew Research Center's newest report, "America's Changing Religious Landscape," released Tuesday.
This trend "is big, it's broad and it's everywhere
USA TODAY
Apr 04 2015
News
Transgender Mormons struggle to feel at home in their bodies and their religion
Sixteen-year-old Grayson Moore had no label, only metaphors, to describe the disconnect he felt between his body and soul.
It was like car sickness, he says, when your eyes and inner ears disagree about whether you are moving.
"It makes you sick," Moore says. "That's the same with gender."
When Moore's mother gave her then-daughter a vocabulary for the feelings — "gender
Feb 13 2023
Analysis
AOC is big mad over Jesus-centered Super Bowl ads that encourage Americans to love one another: 'Make fascism look benign'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) went viral on Sunday for criticizing Christian ads that aired during the Super Bowl.
What were the ads about?
The "He Gets Us" campaign spent $20 million to air two commercials during the Super Bowl.
One of the ads showed people from different background engaged in fights and arguments over politics, religion, and justice issues. "
The Blaze
Jun 23 2021
Opinion
Corporate Media Don’t Understand Religion For The Same Reason They Don’t Understand America: Politics
It's no wonder the left and its defenders and scribes in corporate media don't understand Catholicism. Through the lens of American politics, how could they?
Newspaper readers and news-watchers these past few weeks have been treated to a running analysis from pundits and reporters on whether Catholic politicians should be under different rules than the other billion less-famous
The Federalist
Feb 13 2023
Analysis
The truth behind the ‘He Gets Us’ ads for Jesus airing during the Super Bowl
In between star-studded advertisements and a whole lot of football, this year’s Super Bowl watchers are being taken to church.
“He Gets Us,” a campaign to promote Jesus and Christianity, is running two ads during the game as part of a staggering $100 million media investment. To many, the spots will be nothing new: “He Gets Us” content has been peppering TV screens, billboards and
CNN (Online News)