Quebec bans public prayer in new secularism law
Quebec intensifies its secularism laws with Bill 9, banning public prayer and religious symbols. Critics argue it disproportionately targets Muslims. Discover the full implications.
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Senators Question Coast Guard Hate Symbols Investigation
Bipartisan senators seek details on US Coast Guard's handling of swastikas and nooses displays. Read about the policy reversal and ongoing concerns.
New cars don't indicate wealth, Australian study finds
Finder research reveals Australians on low incomes buy multiple new cars despite financial stress. Discover why flashy vehicles often signal financial struggle rather than success.
Coast Guard Denies Downgrading Swastika Hate Status
The US Coast Guard refutes claims it will stop classifying swastikas as hate symbols. Discover the details of the controversial policy change and its implications for service members.
Pope: Virgin Mary Art Should Replace Crucifixes
In a surprising revelation from his new book, Pope Francis has suggested that depictions of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ should replace traditional crucifixion imagery in Catholic churches.
Royal Mail Christmas stamps spark religious controversy
Royal Mail faces criticism after releasing Christmas stamps featuring secular artwork, reigniting debates about religious representation in Britain's festive traditions.
Trump suggests Christian database in US during Abuja speech
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting the creation of a database tracking Christians in America during controversial Abuja remarks, drawing criticism from Ted Cruz and religious groups.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
Hidden meaning behind dynamite emoji revealed
New research uncovers how the dynamite emoji has evolved from representing literal explosives to becoming a symbol of excitement and intensity in digital conversations across Britain.
Morocco prints own Quran, challenging Saudi religious authority
In a dramatic religious power shift, Morocco has printed its own version of the Quran, breaking Saudi Arabia's long-standing monopoly and sparking international debate about Islamic interpretation and authority.
Colorado school bans religious imagery in student artwork
A Colorado high school faces backlash after implementing a controversial ban on religious imagery in student artwork, raising serious questions about freedom of expression and religious rights in educational settings.
Boston removes Catholic saints from city pledge
In a controversial move that's dividing the community, Boston's City Council has eliminated references to Catholic saints from its traditional pledge, sparking debate about religious heritage and modern inclusivity.
Reform UK councillors reject Union flag display
Nottinghamshire councillors from Reform UK face backlash after voting against displaying the Union flag on council buildings, raising questions about the party's stance on British symbols and national identity.
Mysterious 'X' Marks on Trees Spark Police Investigation
Sinister symbols carved into trees nationwide have triggered police investigations and public warnings about potential criminal activity targeting rural properties.
Michigan Bishop Spent Church Donations on Luxury Lifestyle
Shocking investigation reveals Catholic bishop diverted thousands in church donations to fund extravagant personal expenses including luxury goods, fine dining, and country club memberships.
Bible Sales Defy Digital Age in Surprising US Trend
In a surprising cultural shift, Bible purchases are experiencing unprecedented growth across the United States, with conservative commentators and changing social values driving this spiritual renaissance.
GOP Candidate's Nazi Text Scandal: Racist Messages Exposed
Republican congressional candidate Paul Ingrassia faces mounting pressure to withdraw after leaked text messages reveal Nazi sympathies, racist language, and white power symbols exchanged with campaign staff.
Christian Lobby: Anti-Cult Laws Threaten Religious Freedom
The Australian Christian Lobby raises alarm over proposed anti-cult legislation, warning it could weaponise government power against mainstream religious groups and undermine fundamental freedoms.
BBC bans staff from wearing Black Lives Matter symbols
BBC Director-General Tim Davie announces strict new impartiality rules prohibiting journalists from displaying political symbols including Black Lives Matter apparel, sparking debate about neutrality in broadcasting.
Police apologise after Sikh turban removed in search
West Midlands Police issues formal apology after officers removed a Sikh man's turban during a search in Oldbury, acknowledging the 'significant distress' caused by the incident.
Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community
In a historic move, Norway's national church has formally apologised to LGBTQ+ people for decades of discrimination and exclusion, acknowledging 'shame and great harm' caused by its policies.
China arrests pastor Jin Mingri in Zion Church crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals Chinese authorities' intensified crackdown on underground Christian churches, with prominent pastor Jin Mingri facing serious charges amid growing religious persecution concerns.
Met Police guidance on Gaza protest symbols in London
Scotland Yard issues guidance on potentially inflammatory symbols during pro-Palestinian demonstrations as officers balance free speech with public safety concerns.
Mormon Church leadership shift as Dallin Oaks steps up
Significant leadership transition within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as President Dallin H. Oaks assumes senior authority following health issues affecting senior apostle President M. Russell Ballard.
China escalates crackdown on Christian communities
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese authorities are intensifying persecution of Christian communities, with pastors detained and churches demolished across multiple provinces.
Manchester councillors demand Union Jack removal
Labour councillors in Manchester have sparked a political storm by demanding the removal of Union Jack flags from council buildings, arguing they represent 'colonial history' rather than modern British values.
West Bank Christians face violent expulsion campaign
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking campaign of intimidation and violence against Palestinian Christians in the Occupied West Bank, threatening the extinction of one of Christianity's oldest communities.
Saira Khan: Flags can be 'intimidating'
Former Loose Women star Saira Khan makes surprising declaration about national flags being 'divisive' while supporting Gary Neville's stance in ongoing cultural discussion.
Bishop's 17 secret lovers exposed after mistresses fight
A Peruvian bishop's double life unravels spectacularly after his legion of lovers began fighting over him, with a cleaning lady exposing his 17-strong harem of secret mistresses in a shocking church scandal.
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