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Holy Recruitment: Putin’s Church Finds Cannon Fodder in Africa How the Russian Orthodox Church turned missionary work into a recruitment pipeline for Putin’s war

#Russia #StopRussia #Africa #Kenya #StandWithUkraine
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Can Religion Survive Science? How faith learns to stretch.

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Surprise, surprise. #Iran #FreeIran #Islam

Allah’s Dress Code and Other Subtle Clues When the investigation is ongoing, but the suspect already brought the branding.

#Austin #Texas #Islam #Islamism
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When Divine Protection Has Air Defense Problems The day theology met military reality

#Iran #Khamenei #Islam
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Pope Urges Priests to Stop Using AI for Sermons In the age of AI and TikTok, belief is just another content strategy.

#Vatican #Pope #CatholicChurch #AI #Internet
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Markets, Miracles, and Money: Jesus Now Trading at 4% The apocalypse, now priced by the crowd.

#Polymarket #Jesus #Christianity
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Sharia Lite: Beat Your Wife (But Keep It Halal) Taliban’s new rule: abuse is acceptable if no bones break.

#Islam #Taliban #Afghanistan #womensrights
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Does the Atheist Community Want This? Our 100 Coffees Experiment

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Why “God Did It” Explains Nothing The shortcut that shuts down investigation.

#religion #science #atheism
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The Problem of Evil, Still Not Fixed Two millennia, two popular explanations, and still no bug fix for suffering.

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No Sky Daddy Required: Morality Without the Cosmic Babysitter Turns out empathy works even when no one’s watching

#atheism #morality #religion
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100 Americans Walk Into Religion… Half Don’t Show Up Imagine shrinking the United States down to a cozy little town of 100 adults. Same people, same beliefs – just easier to count, and much harder to ignore.

#USA #religion #Atheism
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Teacher Uses Obscure Law to Quit Teaching Religion A primary school teacher in Northern Ireland has dusted off a 40-year-old conscience clause to stop teaching religious education – proof that miracles still happen, especially in filing cabinets.

#religion #education #NorthernIreland #Christianity
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Thinking Is Haram: Egypt’s Holy War on Online Opinions Egypt has discovered a terrifying threat to national security: people discussing religion online.

#Egypt #religion #Islam #HumanRights
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The Cost of Staying In-Between Ayelet Halperin Kates did not leave religion.

#Judaism #Israel #religion
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India’s Jailed Guru Who Keeps Getting Out A high-security Indian prison keeps opening its gates for Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh – a self-styled guru serving a life sentence for rape and murder – allowing him to return, again and again, to preachi...

#India #religion #Hinduism
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In God We Trust, Not Vaccines More American parents are choosing prayer over needles – and viruses are thrilled.

#vaccines #religion #health #USA
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Another Arrest in ‘Spirit-Led’ Murder Case A third suspect has been arrested in the alleged murder of a man whose biggest crime appears to have been quitting a cult and choosing free will over divine micromanagement.

#sect #cult #crime #California
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AI Invents God, Chooses Lobster, Starts Evangelizing A closed social network built for AI agents has already done what humans took millennia to accomplish: it created a religion – complete with scripture, prophets, and a strong crustacean theme.

#AI #religion #Atheism #Moltbook #Crustafarianism
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Korea’s Ex-First Lady Bribed by a Church South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee, wife of disgraced (and also jailed) former President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to one year and eight months in prison for bribery – just one stop ...

#Korea #SouthKorea #Moonies #UnificationChurch
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Belarusian Nuns Fund Russian Army, Spread Propaganda in Sweden Swedish authorities recently uncovered Belarusian nuns who apparently thought selling icons and holy trinkets wasn’t enough.

#Belarus #Sweden #Russia #church #religion #atheism #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine
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The Pope Praises Critical Thinking, Trusting Believers Won’t Try It Ahead of the Catholic Church’s annual World Day of Social Communications – to be celebrated on May 17, 2026 – Pope Leo XIV released a thoughtful message warning humanity about artificial intelligence....

#Vatican #Pope #religion #atheism
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Clerical Traditions Are Respected in Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma is a city where clerical traditions are respected and practiced. And by “traditions,” we mean the kind that keeps prosecutors, not theologians, busy.

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Using Faith to Dodge Prison: The Exorcism Defense A California woman accused of killing her three-year-old daughter during a family “exorcism” now says the real crime here is prosecuting her religion.

#Atheism #religion #crime
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