Religion
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The Unification Church: who are the Moonies?
feature Man who killed former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe cited grudge against the global religious movement
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Assassin may have killed Abe as revenge against religious group that bankrupted his mother
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By Grayson Quay Published
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Pope cancels visit to Congo and South Sudan, citing health issues
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By Grayson Quay Published
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Can outlawing abortion infringe on religious liberties?
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Peter Weber Published
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Is America abandoning religion — or just remixing it?
Speed Read Fewer Americans than ever answer 'yes' to the question of if they believe in God
By Grayson Quay Published
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Will Pope Francis resign?
Under the Radar Rumours the pontiff could step down after pushing through reforms and struggling with ailing health
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3 signs Pope Francis might be preparing to resign
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By Grayson Quay Published
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How widespread is the sex abuse scandal in the Southern Baptist Convention?
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By Joel Mathis Published
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Why is China cracking down on Uighur Muslims?
feature Police leak provides new insight into Beijing’s mass incarceration system
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The Russian religious leader providing ‘spiritual cover’ for Vladimir Putin’s war
Why Everyone’s Talking About Patriarch Kirill I facing EU sanctions over support for Ukraine invasion
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Southern Baptist leaders covered up sexual abuse for decades, re-traumatizing victims, report finds
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By Peter Weber Published
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Pelosi denied communion by archbishop over support for abortion rights
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Vatican slams Israel for attacking funeral of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
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By Peter Weber Published
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The divided Methodist church?
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By W. James Antle III Published
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