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Why Religious Freedom is Under Attack
Most world religions share a common purpose, whether it’s acknowledging spirituality, encouraging humanitarianism or preaching honesty and integrity. Yet, despite how constructive these may be, a recent report found that attacks on religious liberty have been on the rise.
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Why Scientologists Fight Back Against Discrimination
Anywhere the freedom of a person or a people has been lost, at any time, it’s because they were not alert and did not fight back.
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Why Scientologists Fight for Religious Freedom
Every individual has a private door to his spirit. But he must have the freedom to open that door.
Why the United States Is Concerned About Religious Freedom in Nigeria
The penalties carried out for what have been deemed offenses can vary from extended prison sentences, public lashings and amputations to more severe punishments such as stoning or death by hanging.
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Why Tolerance Is Not Enough. #respectfaith
When I was a child in France, the word “culte” just meant “worship.” Still does. In fact, when intolerant types there want to disapprove of some faith, they have to call it a “secte.” Of course, in the USA a cult can be anything from “the cult of skinny jeans” to some dark, authoritarian thing.
Why USCIRF Calls it Genocide: How the Burmese Military Is Persecuting Rohingya Muslims
With a stroke of the pen, an entire people assumed the status of aliens, invaders, stateless and rightless, with targets on their backs.
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Why You Should Be Worried About the Separation of Church and State
A “freedom of religion” based on intolerance toward all but one or two religions is not acceptable in a free and tolerant society.
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Will the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Sex Discrimination Affect Religious Freedom?
The case has drawn considerable attention not only because of the fate of plaintiff Gerald Bostock, a Clayton County employee fired by his superiors after they learned he’d joined a gay softball league, but because of fears that, in the words of the main dissenting opinion, the Court’s decision “will threaten freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and personal privacy and safety.”
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Children that have grown up in Scientology
Why don’t you do a story that has some originality and feature actual currently practicing Scientologists and find out why people practice the religion to begin with?
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Your article is anti-religious and bigoted
We respect your right to freedom of speech and the press. You should respect the rights of Scientologists to freedom of religion and association. Bigotry of any kind has no place in a free democratic society.
