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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Prayer Actually Works—Who Knew? An essay in RealClearReligion argues that the evidence for the benefits of prayer is…
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UK School Celebrates “Refugee Week” Instead of Easter. Norwood Primary School in Eastleigh, Hampshire, this year canceled its traditional Easter observance in the name of “diversity and inclusion.” The observance was apparently seen as too…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Atheist Song Performed at President Carter’s Funeral. The song “Imagine,” by John Lennon, has long been an anthem…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. “Thou Shalt Not Murder.” –God. In an ever-shifting moral landscape, Americans have at least been able to agree…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Don’t Dress Like an Anglican Priest in Uganda—Or Else. The Anglican church in Uganda has taken out a…
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SEEN IN PASSING Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. New Bible Design Offers Help for Dyslexics. “The lines land with slightly thicker strokes and…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. AI Catholic Priest Defrocked. An artificial intelligence “priest” named “Father Justin,” who used algorithms to answer questions about…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Wisconsin Court Rules Against Religious Charity. In a narrow 4-3 ruling in March, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. The Pope Thinks Hell Is Empty. It’s become fashionable in recent years—even among some nominal Christians—to question the…
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Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Research Supports “The Success Sequence” For Young People. In a column for The Deseret News, University of Virginia…