Lost Boy of Sudan finds calling to priesthood in Episcopal Church Holy words and hymns in English and Dinka filled a Papillion church Friday evening as a former “Lost Boy” from South Sudan ...
Mary and her family were members of the Nuer tribe in South Sudan, caught up in a vicious power struggle between the new country’s President Salva Kiir, a member of the Dinka tribe, and his Vice ...
In a healthy society of non-human primates, there are no nations, no extended organizations, no supraterritorial forms that ...
The concept of religion has played a significant role in shaping the development of many societies. In some nations, religion continues a central part of everyday life, whilst in others very much ...
Since 1986 the Dinka of Bahr El Ghazal have been raided ... charged with “apostasy” (converting from Islam to another religion) in July 1998; apostasy carries the death penalty.
Roman religion was divided into two. Spirits watched over people, families and households, and the paterfamilias was in charge of the household worship that honored them. Romans also had a set of ...
Religious freedom is more than the ‘freedom to worship’ at a synagogue, church, or mosque. It means people shouldn’t have to go against their core values and beliefs in order to conform to ...
Eighty-one percent of Americans say the law should not allow companies or other institutions to use religious beliefs to decide whether to offer a service to some people and not others.
Under the U.S. Constitution, public schools cannot promote or advance any particular religion, and they must respect the individual religious beliefs of students and staff. What that looks like in ...
December 3, 2024 Feast of St. Francis Xavier Christian/Catholic December 9, 2024 Feast of the Immaculate Conception Christian/Catholic ...
Debates about the impact of religion in the world have been going on for a long time. There is one facet of that debate, ...