Religious News
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Over time porn websites gained the notorious reputation for infecting computers with viruses. According to a new report, these are not the most common sites where nasty bugs can infiltrate a computer.
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English comedian Ricky Gervais has caused more upset amongst Christians following his appearance on the front cover of New Humanist magazine. The mastermind of The Office is seen in a Jesus-style pose with the word “atheist” written across his chest.
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Does being 'born again' lead to atrophy in the hippocampus where learning and memory take place? That's a conclusion that has come from a recent study.
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A research study has found that people who attend religious services regularly are more likely to become obese by the time they reach middle age.
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Baylor University released the results of a study that found sexual misconduct by religious leaders is prevalent. Two-thirds of offenders were married, and the problem is not confined to any one faith.
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In court today both parents agreed to chemotherapy in exchange for the custody of 13-year old Daniel Hauser, just a day after he returned with his mother after being missing for one week.
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A new US study appears to indicate that people with a strong faith want doctors to do whatever they can to keep them living as they near death.
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President-elect, Barack Obama, and a small group of friends and family attended a private memorial service last Tuesday in Hawaii for his maternal grandmother, Madelyn Dunham. The service was held in the First Unitarian Church in Honolulu.
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The writer of a blog has got himself into hot water this week when his comments about gay people were deemed to be highly offensive. The writer of that blog was a clergyman of the Church of England
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Radio stations give angry reactionary air time on nine stations in response to local elementary school closing out their annual celebratory "Wacky Week" with students being given the option to dress up as the opposite gender or a senior citizen.
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The rise of a new extremist alliance in Pakistan
President Obama says insurers - and not religious institutions - will provide contraception to women free of charge, amid a row with religious leaders.
Libya's NTC lifts its ban on religious parties as Libyans register to vote in June's congressional elections.
 Canada's Roman Catholic bishops say religious voices have a right to be heard in public debates. In a 12-page pastoral letter, they also encourage civil disobedience when public policy runs afoul of religious beliefs, citing abortion, contraception and gay marriage as examples.
Muslim and Jewish groups react with dismay after French PM Francois Fillon suggests the religious slaughter of animals is out of date.
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From identifying the parts of the brain that are activated during mystical experiences to determining how and why humans evolved such a capacity in the first place, the budding field of neurotheology is trying to pin down the neurological bases of religion and spirituality. Progress had been slow because scientists working in the area, also known as biotheology or spiritual neuroscience, needed to develop new tools and interdisciplinary relationships to conduct their work.
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Religious Blogs
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About K.R. Morrison K R Morrison lives in the Pacific Northwest, with her husband of 25 years, a small zoo, and the...
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One can pray umpteen times a day, don a yarmulke, tefillin and tzitzit – that doesn’t make them a religious person....
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There was an article in Bloomberg Business Week recently with the headline “Foreign Buyers Heat Up Miami’s Condo...
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I'm writing this because there have been a few posts by people I know on Facebook and Twitter in regards to marriage...
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Obama’s Father Was Blacklisted as an “Anti-American, Anti-White” Terrorist in 1959 Barack Obama’s...
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