In Europe, race and religion influence the treatment of refugees
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Pope Francis calls on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to express his “deep pain”
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Pope Francis called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday to express…
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Free speech fears after Greek convictions for defaming an Orthodox bishop
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Pope Francis denounces ‘madness’ of war as tensions rise in Ukraine
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Greece: expanded investigation into burning ferry; 10 missing | Region
CORFU, Greece (AP) — Fire rescuers on Monday expanded their search inside a burning ferry…
Video games sparked Anirudh Kanisetti’s love of history
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Salvation: Past, Present and Future, Part 1 | Religion
The Bible teaches that we have been saved (Ephesians 2:8, 9), that we are being…
Van Ens: Conversations about water coolers have evaporated
From our nation’s revolutionary origins in 1776 until today, Americans have argued, bickered, and contested…
Crow: What is the intertestamental period? | Local News
The word “Bible” comes from the Greek word “byblos” which means book. The books of…
Law, Morality and Marbles | eKathimerini.com
Women stand near a marble statue of a young nude believed to represent the god…
Belgian Prime Minister hails Egypt’s efforts to empower women and cement religious freedom – Foreign Affairs – Egypt
De Croo hailed Egypt’s efforts to counter extremist thinking and the launch of Egypt’s National…
What happened to evangelical feminism?
To many, both inside and outside evangelical Christianity, “evangelical feminist” sounds like a contradiction in…
The Secret Plan Behind Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill: Bankrupting Public Education
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Deck Cheatham: Kairos and Chronos reunite | Lifestyles
(Note to readers: Chronos is the Greek word for chronological time. Kairos is the Greek…
Hellenic College launches minor in philosophy
BOSTON — For the first time in fifty years of history, Hellenic College is offering…
Pagan & Shinto News: Researcher – “Japan’s Shinto Religion Goes Global”
Top stories of the week on paganism and Shintoism: Researcher: “Japan’s Shinto religion is going…
Many religious leaders are wary of religious exemptions for the vaccine
By the thousands, Americans have sought religious exemptions in order to circumvent COVID-19 vaccine mandates,…
Prof. Anton Vrame Featured in LMU Huffington Institute and Aristotle University Events
BOSTON — Archimandrite Anton Vrame, director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press at Hellenic College Holy…
‘The Eternal Teenager’ – Olympiacos Piraeus
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How did ancient civilizations regulate freedom of expression?
Extract of Freedom of speech: A story from Socrates to social media by Jacob Mchangama.…
From Atlantis to Frankenstein, volcanoes have long shaped European culture
Last month there was a massive eruption of the Tongan Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano. The…
Crusader Kings 3: Royal Court Review
Have you ever decided to start speaking Greek because it makes you sound a little…
Noel Lenski appointed Dunham Professor of Classics and History
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Tusculum presents a comprehensive review of biblical texts | Rogersville
GREENEVILLE — Continuing a 30-year tradition, the University of Tusculum is once again offering East…
Myths and legends of Alexander the Great
THIS DRAWING FROM THE MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT OF PENIARTH 481 shows Alexander the Great defeating the…
The Queen will ‘never abdicate’, says Lady Pamela Hicks
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Israeli and Palestinian Christians defy pandemic restrictions and gather at Jesus’ baptism site
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Freud and the miseries of politics
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Postscript: George Mavros, a leader of the local Greek Orthodox Church | Local News
To watch George Mavros fry fish and wash dishes on a Friday night or at…
Main gods and goddesses you will discover in Rome
Greek mythology has intrigued people for centuries, and in ancient Rome life was lived according…
Contemporary Greece for Greeks or foreigners?
Modern Greece is a few centuries old. Miraculously, in the 1820s, the Greeks joined forces…
Modern Nature: Island of Noise Album Review
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Turkey is historic, trendy and vibrant
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Learn the Grace of Goc | Religion
Grace. What comes to mind when you hear this word? The grace of God has…
Consistent, not perfect | | kilgorenewsherald.com
We all know the expression “no one is perfect”. I’m sure we’ve said it often…
God of War Should Switch to Polynesian Mythology After Ragnarok
When God of War Ragnarok Hopefully launching on PS5 and PS4 later this year, Kratos’…
On the meeting of science and religion
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Is there an “oriental philosophy”?
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Archbishop of Australia: “There is no place for hatred, discrimination and anti-Semitism in our faith”
Today, we respectfully honor the memory of the victims of the greatest genocide humanity has…
The Greek army helps to remove vehicles on a snowy road | Business
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Army and municipal teams on Wednesday removed hundreds of vehicles stuck…
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Many people who enjoy tabletop role-playing games enjoy the process of character creation as much…
AURORA – Gods We Can Touch (Decca/Glassnote) – God Is In Television
Inspired by Greek mythology and religion, DAWN rejects the idea that gods can only be…
Pagan and Shinto News: Pagan nurse may be fired over vaccination
Top stories of the week on paganism and Shintoism: US: Pagan Las Vegas nurse could…
Understanding India’s Legacy through the Works of Raja Ravi Varma
On an unusually cold winter afternoon in Vadodara the last week of December, this writer…
Harmonia Rosales Reimagines Classic Imagery for a Multicultural America in New Art Exhibit | Culture & Leisure
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The divine law of sin and death | Religion
There is a universal law of sin and death, which states: “The soul that sins,…
The Ultimate Pagan Almanac 2022 review
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Power Shift 2023: a Greek gift? (Part 1) By CHRISTIE NDUKWE
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Turkish Coast Guard rescues 43 irregular migrants pushed back by Greece
On Wednesday, Turkish Coastguard units rescued at least 43 irregular migrants pushed back by Greece…
Interview: Director Edoardo Vitaletti on the religious inspiration behind Shudder’s The Last Thing Mary Saw
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January is National Oatmeal Month
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How do the religious beliefs and political leanings of the Class of 2025 compare to their other survey responses?
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New this week: Mellencamp, Hilary Duff and “Fraggle Rock”
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What did Erdoğan do in Albania? — Timetables of Greek cities
“There aren’t many people like him in international politics. He does what he says and…
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
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The Wisdom of History – Williams Lake Tribune
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Looking Back, Looking Forward – The New Indian Express
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Art as a spiritual experience in Florence
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10 tourist destinations for post-pandemic life
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Words of the Week: Epiphany, Ambiguity, and the Quest for a Beloved Community – Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentry
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Top 10 best destinations to visit in February – Kiwi.com
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Turkey rescues more than 15,000 migrants pushed back by Greece in 2021
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Greek life offers students a revival | the life
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Mythological Elements in Movies and Books Risk Brainwashing – Berkeley High Jacket
Over the past decade, the entertainment industry has seen an incredible increase in contemporary versions…
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Turkish-Armenian man risks persecution if deported from Greece
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Was Marie-Madeleine really from Magdala? Two scholars examine the evidence
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One word, please: now is the perfect time to learn to write on New Years and other holidays
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“Augustine: The Confessions” in Iranian bookstores
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Christianity in Turkey and the Middle East
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Turkish coastguard rescues 34 migrants repelled by Greece
Turkish coastguard units rescued 34 irregular migrants on Sunday who were pushed back by Greece…
What happened on January 03?
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Early Christian ring among treasures found in ancient Israeli shipwreck
It would have been a stormy day in Caesarea, on Israel’s Mediterranean coast, when the…