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AIMING UPEdwin Poots has announced his intention to stand as a potential successor to current DUP chief and Prime Minister Arlene Foster, who will be stepping down from both posts soon.Photo : Twitter / @ edwinpootsMLAOn…

Sfour years ago, Carl FH Henry, the first publisher of Christianity today, produced its watershed volume The uneasy awareness of modern fundamentalism. This work represented Henry's bugle call to evangelicals to engage in the social evils…

It is now widely accepted that political polarization poses major challenges for universities. “People grow up in silos and echo chambers,” said Morton Schapiro, president of Northwestern University.…

Betsy DeVos is no longer there, but for North Carolina, “Devosism” is not. Throughout his tenure as secretary of education, DeVos sought to convince Congress to allocate $ 5 billion in tax…

Amid a widespread national economic crisis, the latest polemics from a powerful outright preacher have served as a distraction for Iranians, with many taken by surprise and others taking to social media to mock the unrest religious…

Internet Explorer 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.FOLLOWINGAfter the Biden conference, will the allies wonder if the United States will dither with Ukraine?10:39'As bad as it gets': Trump…

By David K. Johnson, Ph.D., King's College Scientists who claim to be religious are in a difficult position. Religion requires belief in acts that science declares impossible, such as the resurrection from the dead. But if you…

Catholics pray during a mass at a Catholic church in Xiliulin village, Shanxi province, China, in 2012. (Jason Lee / Reuters) The Chinese Communist Party has prioritized…

January 25 (UPI) - As the country with the second largest reserves of gas and oil in the world, Iran is a crumbling ruin, a legacy of 42 years of Islamic fundamentalism. Iran's ruling theocratic dictatorship has been a disaster for its…

In another major step in the fight against "Islamic fundamentalism", the French government on Wednesday introduced a new bill, under which it will be compulsory to send children to school from the age of three. It will be…

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Posted November 24, 2020 Wale Oyewale Ibadan The Ibadan Varsity Christian Union Alumni Fellowship tasked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retired), to resist pressure to subject citizens to religious fundamentalism,…

By Aarti Tikoo SinghNew Delhi, November 18: Former US President Barack Obama doesn't have a single positive opinion on Pakistan in his latest memoir “A Promised Land”. Instead, Obama has lumped…

BY AARTI TIKOO SINGH New Delhi- Former US President Barack Obama does not have a single positive view of Pakistan in his latest memoir “A Promised Land”. Instead, Obama has!-->!-->…

Fundamentalism is not limited to Islamic religions. In fact, fundamentalist movements are present in all societies and religions, including Catholic Christianity. Fundamentalism is a form of anger organized in response to the…

This essay is part of a collection of essays commemorating the assassination of Itzhak Rabin. The collection was produced in partnership with BINA: The Jewish Movement for Social Change. In April 1948, David Ben-Gurion approached a…

The title of this article says it all: Fundamentalism is basically unbiblical. Now, before you ask the question, I obviously don't mean that Christian fundamentalists don't cite the Bible in support of their opinions, beliefs, and…

The beheading of a schoolteacher in France and the events that followed have once again brought to light the…

A NEW fundamentalism is emerging that threatens our political system. Politics is oppositional, but political parties are supposed to bring together those of different ethnicities, classes and religions around a common cause.…

In Genesis 1:27, one of the authors of the Bible states that “God created man in his own image; in the image of God he created them. The reverse is probably true: man created a god with his attributes. Physical…

A new study suggests that the conflict between science and religion is not universal but rather depends on the historical and cultural context of a given country. The results were published in Social psychology and personality sciences.It…

Asad Noor, an outspoken Bangladeshi blogger, has faced threats and intimidation from state and non-state actors for supporting minorities and…

Asad Noor, an outspoken Bangladeshi blogger, has faced threats and intimidation from state and non-state actors for supporting minorities and criticizing Islamic fundamentalism. The atheist blogger illegally crossed the border between…

Christian fundamentalism in the United States has been losing ground over the past two decades. Fundamentalists have embraced Donald Trump partly because they recognize him as one of their own (despite their vast moral and theological…

Congress would be better advised to fight for its own 'idea of ​​a secular India', whatever the electoral cost Congress would be better advised to fight for its own 'idea of ​​a secular India', whatever the electoral cost I joined…

In addition to countless human tragedies, the COVID-19 pandemic will have many lasting social and economic impacts. However, perhaps none will be more profound than the death of free market fundamentalism…

What role has fundamentalism played in the hermeneutics of the Church of Christ regarding the role of women in the Church? In my article last week, I discussed the role of women in the Churches of Christ. I explored how the “populist…

Jordi Casamitjana believes that veganism should be protected by the law on equality. (Jordi Casamitjana / Instagram)An "ethical vegan" who has been fired from his job tries to protect his beliefs under equality law in a landmark legal…

Brain damage: New study links brain damage to religious fundamentalism, and demonstrates how brain damage increases religious fundamentalism. PsyPost reports: A new study in the journal Neuropsychology found that lesions in a…

A landmark legal hearing begins in Norwich on Friday, with a panel to decide whether veganism is a "philosophical or religious belief" and therefore protected by law.Jordi Casamitjana told Vegan Life magazine he was "shocked" when he was…

Why do some people behave like religious fundamentalists? There are various reasons for this, including some people who just behave this way because they have such beliefs. But a new study notes that, for some, there is a deeper…

Egyptian philosopher Mourad Wahba said in an October 29, 2019 interview with Ten TV (Egypt) that religious fundamentalism has spread rapidly in the Middle East, Africa and Asia because these regions lack secular movements. He said…

VATICAN CITY - Interfaith dialogue is an important way to counter fundamentalist groups as well as the unjust accusation that religions sow division, Pope Francis said. Meeting with members of the Argentinian Institute for Interreligious…

Interreligious dialogue can counter fundamentalist groups as well as the unjust accusation that religions sow division, Pope Francis has said. Meeting with members of the Argentine Institute for Interreligious Dialogue Nov.…

VATICAN CITY (CNS) - Interfaith dialogue is an important way to counter fundamentalist groups as well as the unjust accusation that religions sow division, Pope Francis said.Meeting with members of the Argentinian Institute for…

Pope Francis greets Father Guillermo Marco, Muslim leader Omar Abboud and Rabbi Daniel Goldman, co-chairs of the Argentine Institute for Interreligious Dialogue, Nov. 18, 2019, in the Vatican Apostolic Palace. (CNS…

Vatican City - Interfaith dialogue is an important way to counter fundamentalist groups as well as the unfair accusation that religions sow division, Pope Francis said. Meeting with members of the Argentinian…

November 9 was the anniversary of the day the Berlin Wall began to fall. It was also the anniversary of the start of Kristallnacht, the Nazi pogroms against the Jews of Germany that took place in November 1938. This makes it…

Divorce and the death penalty are not dead. Over the weekend, President Alan Peter Cayetano expressed his intention to seek consensus among his fellow representatives. For him, these measures are still on the legislative…

Nowadays, the term “fundamentalism” is often associated with a militant form of Islam. But the original fundamentalist movement was actually Christian. And he was born in the United States a…

Image from Pixabay Rigidity and fundamentalism lead to bigotry and prejudice Fundamentalism is a problem in all traditions, philosophies and religions. There is a clear and worrying link between religious rigidity and bigotry. An appeal…

I started my previous column by asking, rhetorically, if a nation today looks more pathetic than the UK. A few do, I conceded, but the important point was that the question didn't sound absurd. Saudi Arabia is one of that…

The secretary general of the Spanish Evangelical Alliance, Xesús Manuel Suárez, has sent a letter to the human rights secretary of the Uruguayan government, Nelson Villareal, after the latter strongly criticized…

THE QUESTION: What is (and isn't) “fundamentalism”?THE RELIGIOUS GUY'S RESPONSE:One of The Guy's weekly memos for getreligion.org recently proposed that "fundamentalism" has become such an overused and misunderstood label that perhaps…

SALT LAKE CITY - George Ricks wants to become a licensed contractor. He also wants to be a faithful Christian. In Idaho, he can't be both, according to his recent Supreme Court petition. Ricks thinks it's a sin to use his Social…

Panties! They are not just the focus of the sartorial world, they are also a very telling signifier for a particular brand of white American fundamentalist Christianity. So let me explain why this scary christian candidate for…

Members of the Lebanese parliament, like lawmakers elsewhere, are elected with a mandate to uphold the constitution and represent the interests of voters. Nawaf al-Moussawi, deputy for the district of Tire in southern Lebanon, accompanied…

Jakarta. Religious education at Indonesian state universities could amplify fundamentalist tendencies among their students, making them more accepting of extremist ideas, a recent survey showed. The Setara Institute's…

Posted: June 26, 2019 / 6:50 PM EDT / Update: June 27, 2019 / 5:17 AM EDT NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) - There have been two cases of measles in!-->…

"How would we cover this story if the abuser was a member of the majority?" " request Dalia Mogahed to the Beyond Religion panel on religion and fundamentalism. Mogahed, research director at the Institute for Social Policy and…

Representative Ilhan Omar is building a track record strong enough to demonize entire swathes of America, and her latest target is the religious pro-life. In a rant lasting several minutes better suited to "Mean Girls" than to the floor of…

Democracy in India is changing. He hasn't matured yet. It is shaken by elements that do not correspond to what it represents. A fair electoral process is only the first step towards realizing democratic values. It sometimes engenders a…

A study published in the journal Neuropsychology has shown that religious fundamentalism is, in part, the result of a functional impairment in a region of the brain known as the prefrontal cortex. The results suggest…

Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, is due to go to the polls on Wednesday, when voters choose between incumbent President Jokowi Widodo and a former Suharto-era general. AUDIE CORNISH,…

EAST LANSING, MI - With an enrollment of 99 students, Dollar Bay is one of the smaller schools in the Michigan High School Athletic Association.This makes it difficult to line up sports teams.But unlike other Division 4 schools, the Blue…

EMINENT MARATHI playwrights Mahesh Elkunchwar and Premanand Gajvi warned on Friday against growing religious fundamentalism. They were speaking at the 99th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan in Nagpur on Friday. “I seriously wonder if…

Read this article in German.The current President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, is a professed and practicing Catholic. When he fought for the highest office in the country in 2015 and wanted to convince the Tanzanian public, he campaigned…

Posted on November 29, 2018 Religious fundamentalism exerts a growing influence on democratic societies, particularly in the United States, but also in other Western countries such as Australia. Fundamentalists demand the…

“One day, Charles, you you're going to have to decide if you want to be relevant. That's what a leading environmentalist told me…

I WANT to start by urging readers to listen to the Better Off Red podcast, especially Episode 34 (“Lance Selfa Halfway; More Meaning of Life”), with its insightful and nuanced discussion of religion, and…

The title seems a bit abstract, said Michael Schmidt-Salomon with a smile. The 51-year-old philosopher and director general of the Giordano Bruno Foundation referred to his organization's latest campaign, presented on Monday in Berlin:…

(Image: Kobiz Media / Korea Bizwire) SEOUL, November 1 (Korea Bizwire) - The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that religious and conscientious beliefs should be considered valid reasons for refusing the military service warrant,!--div>…

As humans, we can't help but sometimes believe things that are not true. Sometimes this is relatively harmless: believing in Santa Claus, for example, is not so damaging. But other times, false beliefs - like thinking climate change is a…

The Foundation for the Integrity of Humanitarian and Human Rights (Hayat Haq) has expressed its support for the decision of the European Court of Human Rights, which ruled that insulting the Prophet Muhammad does not fall within the…

BLack of men is just behind black women topping several measures of religious belief among Americans, study finds. SEE ALSO: BLM activist to launch 'Church for black men' by resisting white evangelism While men tend to be less…

It may sound ironic, but religious fundamentalism is a fairly modern, sui generis phenomenon. As her quest for truth is driven more by casuistry than spirituality, she strives to refute!-->…

It may sound ironic, but religious fundamentalism is a fairly modern phenomenon, sui generis. As her quest for truth is driven more by casuistry than spirituality, she strives to refute orthodox and traditional practices…

Written and presented by Dr Ed Kessler MBE, Founder and Director of the Cambridge-based Woolf Institute, this compelling guide to religious beliefs and skepticism is a must read for believers and non-believers alike. Founded in 1998 to…

By Joe Omundson Everyone experiences some dysfunction - insecurity, weakness and trauma, which lead to misery and hurtful actions. We all have our weak points. They come from our culture, childhood circumstances, genetics, bad choices…

Events in the intervening days will also take place in silent arenas, missing the hundreds of thousands of spectators who paid $ 815 million for their now unnecessary tickets. After 48 years of teaching the classics, I…

In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can be excellent for a person's life and mental well-being. But religious fundamentalism - which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious text or…

Posted May 25, 2018 "The 21st century will be religious, or it won't be at all," said French writer André Malraux. For many of us, tired of the atheistic ideologies of fascism and communism, which have caused untold suffering…

The religious music fever of the early 1990s was one of the great attempts to capitalize on and politicize the faith of the people. The Ram Mandir…

In The future of faith (2009), the inimitable Harvey Cox writes: “The conservative-evangelical-fundamentalist community is neither monolithic nor still. It is divided and subdivided along theological, racial, gender,…

Boy transferred from Bible college. A boy meets a girl. Girl joins a sect. The boy tries to save the girl. NPR's Renee Montagne talks to RO Kwon about her debut novel, The arsonists. RENEE MONTAGNE,…

Daniel Bessner has written a thorough and insightful review of my philosophy and actions throughout my life (How George Soros thinks, The long read, July 6) but his assessment itself suffers from a fatal flaw - a set erroneous assumptions…

Pro-life activists attempt to block signs of pro-choice activists outside the United States Supreme Court during the 2018 March for Life on January 19, 2018, in Washington, DC(Photo: Alex Wong / Getty Images)It might be the last thing we!-->…

Is it possible to separate religious influences from secular societal customs? And if so, how does a journalist go about it?It is not an easy task. It goes double for journalists - perhaps most journalists - with little exposure to the…

We really need to talk about Mehdi Hasan's latest Intercept video. In the clip titled Caliph Donald Trump and the Rise of the Christian Taliban, broadcaster and journalist Hasan spends nearly four minutes warning viewers against the…

Shashi Tharoor's provocatively titled previous book, Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India, was a polemic that has drawn the ire of historians keen to defend Britain's imperial case. His new work, why am i a hinduis…