Religion
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Could Trump cause a Catholic schism?Today's Big Question Pope Leo condemned the war and Trump accused him of ‘catering to the radical left’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump attacks Pope Leo amid Iran war criticismSpeed Read Leo is “WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy,” Trump said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Are young men really returning to the Catholic Church?Today's Big Question Parishes report more converts. That may not signal a revival.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump threatens Iran with ‘Hell’ as pope prays for peaceSpeed Read Trump’s message featured obscenities and appeared to mock Islam
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Pope Leo decries leaders who invoke Jesus to ‘justify war’Speed Read His words came hours after a rift between Catholic leadership and Israel
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Can the Pope change the course of the Iran war?Today's Big Question Leo XIV is ‘navigating a minefield’ with Trump administration as Middle East conflict risks major split in Trump’s Christian coalition
By The Week UK Published
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Pope approves exit of US bishop charged with theftSpeed Read The bishop had been a major figure in San Diego’s Catholic community
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The dissolution of the Japan’s ‘cult’ Unification ChurchUnder the Radar The church, whose links to former prime minister Shinzo Abe were at the heart of his assassination, will be forced to return ‘coercive’ donations
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The origins of marriageIn Depth The institution of marriage has become something of a political battlefield. How did marriage begin and why?
By Peter Weber, The Week US Last updated
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What is halal meat and how are animals killed?In Depth Islamic ritual slaughter has been attacked by animal welfare groups, but Muslim authorities say the method is humane
By The Week UK Last updated
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Buddhist monks’ US walk for peaceUnder the Radar Crowds have turned out on the roads from California to Washington and ‘millions are finding hope in their journey’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Church of England instates first woman leaderSpeed Read Sarah Mullally became the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The UK’s supposed Christian revivalThe Explainer Research has shown that claims of increased church attendance, particularly among young people, ‘may be misleading’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Oklahoma fires instructor over gender essay gradeSpeed Read
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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