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2020-06-02T19:07:00-04:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Trump, the politics of fear and racism: How our brains can be manipulated to tribalism

Last updated on: June 2, 2020 at 7:07 pm By The Conversation

Fear is very much a part of humans' survival, dating back millions of years. Demagogues and others who want to manipulate have learned that this human trait can be exploited, often with disastrous consequences. Read more

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2020-06-02T18:58:52-04:00

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Different faiths, same pain: How to grieve a death in the coronavirus pandemic

Last updated on: June 2, 2020 at 6:58 pm By The Conversation

A rabbi, a minister, and a Catholic theology professor reflect on how social distancing is affecting the death rites their faiths have developed to honor the deceased, comfort the living and share the burden of mourning. Read more

2020-06-14T18:36:36-04:00

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Why cellphone videos of black people’s deaths should be considered sacred, like lynching photographs

Last updated on: June 14, 2020 at 6:36 pm By The Conversation

There's a long history in America of staring at the brutalization of black men. We may need to look, but we need to be respectful. Read more

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2020-05-21T17:04:36-04:00

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How do Buddhists handle coronavirus? The answer is not just meditation

Last updated on: May 21, 2020 at 5:04 pm By The Conversation

Many in the West may see Buddhism as more of a philosophy than a religion, but for millions of people worldwide Buddhism is very much a faith – and prayer is part of their COVID-19 response. Read more

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2020-05-21T17:06:16-04:00

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Drive-thru iftars and coronavirus task forces: How Muslims are observing obligations to the poor this Ramadan

Last updated on: May 21, 2020 at 5:06 pm By The Conversation

By Shariq Siddiqui, IUPUI Many of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims are experiencing the holy month of Ramadan differently this year – disrupted by social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Ramadan, which began on April 24, is the ninth month on the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims are required to fast from food, drink and sexual activity from dawn to dusk. It is also a time for Muslims to renew their faith and remind themselves of the best that... Read more

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