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Ethnic, cultural and religious diversity in JK
Cut off in modern times, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir comprises 97.16% of Muslims in the 10 districts of the Kashmir Division and also accounts for up to 30.69% in the Jammu Division. . Military attributes in the sphere of operations emphasize and above all revolve around the vital aspect of the terrain …
Presentation of the Buddhist civilization of Gandhara
By PKBalachandran / Daily Mirror Colombo, November 30: The remains of the Buddhist civilization of Gandhara in Pakistan are a sight to see, not only for Buddhist pilgrims but also for art lovers. Towering stupas with intricate and realistic carvings depicting various events from the Buddha’s life and past births abound in the Swat Valley …
Bengaluru Police Deny Authorization for Munawar Faruqui’s Show, Comedian Says “I’m Done”
Bengaluru police denied permission for Munawar Faruqui’s stand-up comedy show in the town on Sunday amid protests from right-wing Hindu groups who alleged the performer had hurt Hindu feelings in one of his shows. “Yes, we denied him permission. He will not be giving any public performances today, ” a senior police official told PTI …
Fort Campbell worker sues union over religious beliefs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A hospital warden at the Fort Campbell Army station has filed a complaint against her union, arguing that she shouldn’t have to pay dues because of her religious beliefs. The lawsuit was filed by Dorothy Frame, who works at the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital in Fort Campbell on the Kentucky-Tennessee border …
Religious Discrimination Bill: Who Said What | Blue Mountain Gazette
WHAT PEOPLE SAID ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT’S RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION BILL: * Prime Minister Scott Morrison: “It is the product of a tolerant and mature society which understands the importance of faith and belief in a free society, without seeking to impose these beliefs nor ever seeking to hurt others in the expression of these beliefs. “ …
Rebuild Better, But Not For Religious Believers | Opinion
The Build Back Better Act will not only fundamentally change the scope and size of the US government. It will also promote the progressive campaign against religion. Buried in the small print of a bill widely touted as supporting families is a discriminatory provision that sidelines religiously affiliated child care providers. President Joe biden and …
What are the strengths of Hinduism that should make a Hindu lift his head with pride?
Focus on the individual: Unlike other religions, the origins of Hinduism are not limited to one event or one prophet or a group of prophets. It has evolved over time and continues to do so today. This is why Hinduism is seen more as a way of life than as a religion. In accordance with …
# taxmeglises? It is not that simple
OPINION: Mega-churches aren’t exactly New Zealand’s flavor of the month. As tensions escalate across the country with the looming danger of Covid-19, figures like City Impact Church and Destiny Church have come under fire for undermining the Auckland lockdown and calling their congregation on dissent against the measures public health. Comments from leaders such as …
Shaare Emeth is at the center of the siblings’ return journey – St. Louis Jewish Light
Sometimes real life is more astonishing and inspiring than fiction. This true story is about a girl and boy from different families who attended Shaare Emeth Religious School in the early 1970s. They probably saw each other, even though she was six years older. About five decades later, they learned they were siblings. I have …
CLUE Sponsors a Cohort of Faith-Rooted Organizations – Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentry
The application period is now open for the free faith-rooted organization leadership cohort sponsored by CLUE – Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice – from January to May 2022. Participants will meet once or twice a month during five months to connect their faith or spirituality. values with an advocacy for economic, social and …