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What did the Romans do in the year 0? A fake theologian...

Theologians wrestle with many knotty questions, such as: Why do innocent people suffer? The mention of Franz Bibfeldt, however, can melt even the iciest solemnity among not only theologians, but... read more

1/8/2020 4:40:42 PM by The Conversation

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Mexican Mennonites Combat Fears of Violence With a New...

Mennonites in Mexico are promoting a bright new Christmas tradition, the “Parade of Lights” nighttime procession of decorated vehicles, to give local people – Mennonite and Mexican alike – a safe,... read more

12/11/2019 4:53:22 PM by The Conversation

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Christians Have Lived in Turkey for Two Millennia—but Their...

President Erdoğan said recently that Turkey will restore damaged churches in northeastern Syria. In his own country, Christians declined from nearly 25% in 1914 to less than 0.5% today. The current... read more

11/21/2019 4:26:19 PM by The Conversation

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What Is a Caliph? The Islamic State Hijacks a Historic...

The Islamic State’s caliphate was never widely recognized among the global Muslim community and no longer has significant territory. But the Islamic State still uses the history of the caliph to... read more

11/13/2019 4:34:22 PM by The Conversation

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How the U.S. Military Has Embraced Growing Religious Diversity

Religious diversity among U.S. military chaplains began in World War I, initially based on a "tri-faith" approach—Protestant, Catholic & Jewish. Today, over over 200 denominations and religious... read more

11/11/2019 6:48:37 PM by The Conversation

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Forgotten Mass Destruction of Jewish Homes During...

Most accounts of the Nazis’ brutal assault on the Jews during “Kristallnacht” emphasize the attacks on synagogues and shops and mass arrests of men. Attacks on Jewish homes, however, are barely... read more

11/8/2019 4:37:27 PM by The Conversation

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Day of the Dead: From Aztec Goddess Worship to Modern Mexican...

Day of the Dead might sound like a solemn affair, but Mexico’s famous holiday is actually a lively commemoration of the departed, with nationwide festivities and a massive parade in Mexico City. It... read more

10/31/2019 3:42:18 PM by The Conversation

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Universal Ethical Truths Are at the Core of Jewish High Holy...

In the Jewish High Holy Days are a time, tradition tells us, God writes down the names of the wicked in the Book of Death. One can avert being inscribed in the “Book of Death” by means of... read more

10/8/2019 5:53:36 PM by The Conversation

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Today's Diverse American Muslim Population First Arrived 400...

Some of the earliest American arrivals were Muslims forcibly transported as slaves. Blues music, a quintessential American cultural form, has Muslim influences, says historian Sylviane Diouf: famous... read more

9/23/2019 2:09:31 PM by The Conversation

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How the Pain of 9/11 Still Stays With a Generation

The Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were designed to instill panic and fear. The vast majority of Americans have watched them replayed over and over again. How has this event impacted those... read more

9/10/2019 9:00:26 PM by The Conversation

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Why Trump's Tweets on Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Go Into the...

President Trump said "Jewish people that vote for a Democrat" show "great disloyalty," presumably to Israel. Since the 70s, Israelism has mapped American Jews' relationships with Israel along the... read more

8/27/2019 7:57:51 PM by The Conversation

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Catholic Church Sex Abuse: The Difference a Pennsylvania Grand...

Even though there were only a few convictions in Pennsylvania, the release of the grand jury report naming 300 sexually abusive Roman Catholic priests in the state was a watershed moment for... read more

8/26/2019 10:00:43 AM by The Conversation

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Everything in Mecca Gets 5 Stars — Online Reviews of Holy Sites...

For the millions of Muslims planning to gather in Saudi Arabia on Aug. 9 for the hajj, online reviews may be misleading. Ratings for holy sites primarily reflect the contributor’s spiritual... read more

8/8/2019 5:49:10 PM by The Conversation

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