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Religion In The Calm Eye 0
- January/February 2004
- January 1, 2004
In the Middle East the freedom to practice various faiths is something rare; usually subject to the whims of rulers and clerics. But we are in an era of change. The government of Dubai has encouraged local Christian churches to grow, the Saudi government has dismissed anti-western Muslim clergy, and Iraqi Christians sense hope even
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Religion in Cuba 0
- January/February 2001
- January 1, 2001
The shift toward the present state of increased religious freedom in Cuba seems to have occurred sometime in the early 1980s. In 1985 Frei Betto, a Brazilian Jesuit priest, published a book entitled Fidel and Religion
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Religion Goes to the Games 0
- July/August 2024
- July 1, 2024
The more than 10,000 Olympic athletes competing in the Paris Olympic Games this summer will have access to more than just sports doctors, physiotherapists, and masseuses. They’ll also have the option to receive spiritual care. The Paris Games organizing committee has credentialed some 120 chaplains representing Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism. In a large
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Religion as a Private Matter 0
- July/August 2019
- July 1, 2019
During the past 50 years the public face of religion has morphed into a private affair. Electronically interconnected opinions easily reduce the idea of religious faith to a positive and negative feedback system. This reduced form says people reward themselves when they can convince themselves that doing good makes a self-fabricated deity happy, while doing
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Religion and the Significant Other 0
- July/August 2021
- July 1, 2021
Illustration by Scott Bakal If God is male, then the male is God,” a feminist theologian once remarked. Quite an overreaction: but maybe an insight into an all too human dilemma, often projected onto the world of faith. Throughout history—history being a reliable laboratory of the human condition—the male of our species, empowered by culture,
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Religion and the Show Trials 0
- September/October 2018
- September 1, 2018
For many, the story of Senator Joseph McCarthy and his anti-Communist political witch-hunt is little known or little remembered. After all, the infamous hearings ended over sixty years ago! But recent events show an uncanny resemblance to those times. At the nadir of McCarthy’s purge there was a conflation of false morality, Christianity and anti-Communism.
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