religion and society
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Was Jesus Palestinian? Israeli actors in biblical biopic ‘Mary’ spark row
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From Premchand’s play ‘Karbala’, to BR Ambedkar: What the idea of the ‘non-Hindu’ Hindu offers us
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Searching for solace: A requiem for Rizwan
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Slavery and colonialism: Why South African Hindus and Muslims celebrate Easter – in their own way
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How AI could fundamentally alter our engagement with religion
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Pope Francis’s approval of blessings for LGBTQ+ couples is a turning point for the Catholic Church
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Is the modern world transforming Buddhism to suits its needs or discovering the ancient truths?
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Most Indians say they want to stop their women marrying across religious lines, Pew survey shows
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The spread of Islam in West Asia owes more to mixed marriages than forced conversions
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Jonestown beyond the massacre: The Peoples Temple was a commune built on ideals of equality
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How Jewish reformers took the ‘materialism’ stereotype and turned it into an ethos of hope
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Why atheists aren’t necessarily more rational than believers
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Can the emotional power of art (and religion) be the answer to the problems of the post-truth world?
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Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response to plea seeking ban on green ‘un-Islamic’ flags
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The Mormon Church’s history of restricting black men from priesthood has had a lasting impact
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Milad-un-Nabi: How poets and lyricists celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad
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Video: How big is religion a factor in India’s holiday and tourism calendar?
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An old ritual of circulating Mary statuettes among homes is helping recession-hit Brazil heal
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The power of prayer: A short history of deras and their political patronage
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The goddess of all things: Stories of Bhavani Amman abound at Tamil Nadu's Periyapalayam temple fest
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The Sanjivani quest: An Uttarakhand village hasn’t forgiven Hanuman for defacing their holy mountain
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I am a Pakistani Hindu. Here's what Eid means to me
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Why religious conversion didn’t always help South Africa’s Indian community
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The reason behind the God-swapping in South Africa's Indian community
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Why politicians are making a beeline for Punjab's ever-proliferating deras
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How social media is changing the church
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Pope Francis pens 300-page love letter that will disappoint some Catholics
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Watch: Pope Francis washes the feet of Muslim, Orthodox, Hindu and Catholic refugees
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Islam teaches good manners and behaviour, so why don't its followers listen?
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A Sufi saint, a Sikh guru and their message of love: A journey from Lahore to Amritsar
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Goddesses of small things: The personal deities of Uttarakhand could save religion across India
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India’s first halal cosmetics store is less religion and more style
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Survival strategies for Pakistan's minorities: dual names, protests to prove patriotism