Tag: Religion
Pope Francis warns against use of religion as prop for power
"May we never allow the sacred to be exploited by the profane. The sacred must never be a prop for power, nor power a prop for the sacred."
China remodels major mosque in Beijing to remove Middle Eastern influence
Photos of the Doudian Mosque, the largest in northern China, show it covered in scaffolding
India ruling party lawmaker arrested for Prophet comments
Raja Singh's words sparked outrage in the city of Hyderabad, where hundreds of people gathered to demand the politician be taken into custody
China pushes the ‘Sinicization of religion’ in Xinjiang, targeting Uyghurs
Officials want to eliminate Islam and Uyghur culture in the western region, say analysts quoted by RFA
Tibetan monks, local residents forced to watch destruction of sacred statue
Chinese authorities reportedly forced monks and Tibetans living in Chuwar and other nearby towns to witness the demolition
Facebook parent, Meta, to take religion, politics, race out of ad...
Starting January 19, apps in the Meta family will no longer offer advertisers the option to target people based on their interest in causes
Pope Francis warns against use of religion, cross for partisan ends
"Let us not reduce the cross to an object of devotion, much less to a political symbol, to a sign of religious and social status”
‘Big Tech’ censorship of religion is real and deserves an effective...
The power of major internet companies over public life is a particular threat to religious groups that focus on controversial issues
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