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This edition of recent Bates alumni mentions in the news media includes revisiting the legacy of a rebellious Episcopalian, shortlist honors for Elizabeth Strout’s newest novel, and an alumnus who ...
A pride parade in the northern Indian state of Punjab has been cancelled after it was threatened by Sikh religious groups. Organisers said over the weekend they had cancelled the march ...
A New Jersey woman who drowned her toddlers last year to eliminate "all the evil in the world" — citing "religious reasons" — was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Naomi Elkins ...
Georgia enacted its version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law on Friday, becoming the 30th state to pass similar legislation. The vote fell perfectly along party lines in the Georgia ...
On the first day of Navratri, worshiping Goddess Navdurga while wearing orange bestows attributes like warmth. This colour holds so much of Positive energy that keeps the wearer cheerful. Navratri ...
This policy provides guidance regarding the procedure by which religious accommodations will be provided. It also provides guidance as to religious expression in the context of a public university.
ATLANTA — After a decade of fierce debate, Georgia approved one of the most divisive bills in recent state history by passing a “religious liberty” measure that supporters say protects faith ...
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced the results of the Tribal Council annual election, which took place on March 18. Tribal Chairman Reid D.
(Feb. 6, 2019) -- Do children raised by religious parents have better social and psychological development than those raised in non-religious homes? In a new study, UTSA researchers found that ...
As an artist, it is my duty to ensure that none of my movies harbour hatred towards any political movement, idea or religion," Mohanlal said in the Facebook post, as reported by NDTV.
The court, which has been receptive to claims from religious groups, particularly Christian ones, will hear three major cases in the coming weeks. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington It has ...
WASHINGTON − As a religious organization, the Catholic diocese in northwest Wisconsin doesn’t have to pay unemployment taxes. But when the diocese’s social ministry arm asked for the same ...