By number, Christians overrepresented in Congress
(The Christian Science Monitor) Even as the percentage of Americans who claim no religious identification has risen to nearly a quart...
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany calls for a ban of burqas as election nears
In accepting her party’s nomination for a fourth term in office, German chancellor Angela Merkel delivered a speech that took aim at conservative critics of her liberal asylum policies, yet also em...
Crackdown on drugs in the Philippines involves extrajudicial killings
Human rights and faith groups are speaking out against extrajudicial killings in the Philippines linked to the new president’s antidrug campaign....
Is Brexit cause or effect of rise in hate?
(The Christian Science Monitor) When it succeeded, Britain’s campaign to leave the European Union, called Brexit, shook up...
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