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Religion Archive

Archives for February 2019

Religion
Top cardinal admits the Catholic Church destroyed files to hide sex abuseTop cardinal admits the Catholic Church destroyed files to hide sex abuse
Religion

“The rights of victims were effectively trampled underfoot.”

By Amanda Sakuma
Money
Are Uggs kosher? Rabbis say the boots might violate Jewish law.Are Uggs kosher? Rabbis say the boots might violate Jewish law.
Money

Ugg boots might contain both wool and linen, violating the Jewish law of shatnez.

By Chavie Lieber
Politics
Ilhan Omar’s tweet revealed core truths about anti-Semitism in AmericaIlhan Omar’s tweet revealed core truths about anti-Semitism in America
Politics

Omar’s tweet was bad. But the Republican reaction was profoundly hypocritical.

By Zack Beauchamp
The rise of the star-studded, Instagram-friendly evangelical church
Culture

Chris Pratt, Justin Bieber, and the “cool” Christian celebrity.

By Laura Turner
Religion
Pope Francis’s mass in the United Arab Emirates was historic — and complicatedPope Francis’s mass in the United Arab Emirates was historic — and complicated
Religion

The pontiff, in a first-ever visit to the Arabian peninsula, delivered a mass attended by tens of thousands, including many of UAE’s migrants.

By Jen Kirby
Money
Why Bible-inspired diets and fitness plans are catching onWhy Bible-inspired diets and fitness plans are catching on
Money

Ezekiel bread, the Daniel fast, and Holy Yoga all take their cues from Scripture.

By Nadra Nittle

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