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Westboro Baptist Church Plans to Picket Funerals Of Boston Marathon Bombing Victims
Jamila Aisha Brown in Religion 1 month ago
The hateful church intends to protest the funerals of Boston Marathon victims.
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Mormon General Conference 2013: Women Pray For First Time in 183 Years
Austen Gee in Religion 1 month ago
For the first time in more than 180 years, women prayed at the annual conference of the LDS (Mormon) church. The conference took place Saturday and Sunday.
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Pope Francis Cracks Down On U.S. Nuns
Areej Elahi-Siddiqui in Religion 1 month ago
The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis was in support of the Holy See’s crackdown on U.S. nuns for focusing on social justice too much and ignoring other church issues such as abortion.
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Pope Francis Offers the Catholic Church the Hope For Renewal
Boleslaw Kabala in Religion 1 month ago
Pope Francis is exactly the pope the Church and the world need. Combining fidelity to Church teaching with a pastoral approach, he shows that a lived Catholic faith is possible.
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Toronto Dad Banned From Watching Daughter's Swim Lessons Due to Muslim Practices
Heather Williams in Religion 1 month ago
A Toronto dad was told he could not watch his daughter's swim lessons due to the cultural practices of other students in the class.
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New York Church Buildings Ban Sex Ed Or HIV/AIDS Classes For Schools Renting Rooms
Julia Birnbaum in Religion 1 month ago
In New York, schools are not allowed to teach any classes on sex ed or HIV/AIDS in a building rented from a church, leaving many students to walk across town to go to this state mandated course.
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Catholic Sex Abuse: Pope Francis Calls for "Decisive Action" Against Sexually Abusive Priests
Gabriel Rodriguez in Religion 1 month ago
Pope Francis called for "decisive action" against clergy who sexually abuse minors. Is this the strong stand the Catholic Church needs or just window dressing?
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Nicholas Coppola: Gay Catholic Parishoner Banned From Church Involvement
Angel Au-Yeung in Religion 2 months ago
After openly gay Catholic Nicholas Coppola married his partner, the pastor of his church said he was no longer welcome in the house of God.
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