News
- Syria sees spike in COVID-19 cases as fears grow of new wave
- Developing nations' plea to world's wealthy at UN: stop vaccine hoarding
- EU states breached air pollution limits in 2020 despite COVID
- Majority of Australians support freedom of religion, new poll shows
- Thai monks bring grocery store to the poor as pandemic hits incomes
- Food prices soar in many countries - World Vision report
SARA CHENG, of Reuters, reports from Hong Kong on warning over a "brain drain" of teachers...
KATHRYN POST, of Religion News Service, reports that instead of worshippers, some US and UK churches have been filled with local tourists, professional chefs or burnt-out frontline workers...
MARCELO ROCHABRUN, of Reuters, reports how memories of a traumatic time in the history of Peru have been stirred by the death last week of Abimael Guzman, the professor who founded the Shining Path, while he was serving a life sentence...
GLORIA DICKIE, of Reuters, reports on the progress of an ambitious attempt to clean-up the world's oceans...
HOLLY MEYER, of Associated Press, reports on how US missionary agencies are grappling with the idea of COVID-19 vaccine mandates...
Essays
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- LARA HERRERO and EUGENE MADZOKERE
In an article first published on The Conversation, LARA HERRERO and EUGENE MADZOKERE, of Griffith University in Australia, explore how the COVID-19 pandemic might evolve...
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US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE says that when it comes to the Pope getting a third vaccination, the Vatican is "caught between a rock and a hard place"...
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ELLIS HEASLEY, of UK-based religious freedom advocacy organisation CSW, calls for ongoing prayer and action in support of those, like Dr Gulshan Abbas, who have been arbitrarily detained in the Xinjiang region of China...
Columns
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DAVID ADAMS provides a round-up of some stories on the odder side of life...
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SONIA ELKS, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how Afghan expats are using fashion to make a statement...
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NILS VON KALM says, for Christians, truth is a person, not a concept...
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SUSAN GARTHWAITE, author of 'Saint Hildegard: Ancient Insights for Modern Seekers', looks at how insights of 12th century German saint speak to our times...
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CAREY L BIRON, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how a new process uses captured carbon to create "green chemicals" which is already being used to make everything from detergent to clothing...
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RENÉE RODEN, of Religion News Service, speaks with Monsignor Jim Lisante...
Columns
DAVID ADAMS provides a round-up of some stories on the odder side of life...
SONIA ELKS, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how Afghan expats are using fashion to make a statement...
NILS VON KALM says, for Christians, truth is a person, not a concept...
SUSAN GARTHWAITE, author of 'Saint Hildegard: Ancient Insights for Modern Seekers', looks at how insights of 12th century German saint speak to our times...
CAREY L BIRON, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how a new process uses captured carbon to create "green chemicals" which is already being used to make everything from detergent to clothing...
RENÉE RODEN, of Religion News Service, speaks with Monsignor Jim Lisante...
Reviews
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DAVID ADAMS watches 'Free Guy'...
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CHRIS GILBERT finds Dr Pamela Brown-Peterside's memoir, ' African Pearl', a timely read...
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NILS VON KALM listens to Nomad, what he describes as an "intelligent and relevant" look at "issues, dilemmas and areas of concern for Christians of a more progressive persuasion"...
Lifestyle
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In an article first published on The Conversation, LINDSAY BOTTOMS, a Reader in Exercise and Health Physiology, University of Hertfordshire, looks at what the latest research says about how many steps we should take each day...
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ALEJANDRO GALLEGO SCHMID, ADISA AZAPAGIC, and JOAN MANUEL F MENDOZA - in an article first published on The Conversation, find reusable containers may have to be reused many times to offset negative environmental impacts - improving recycling infrastructure could be the answer...
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ALVIN JOHNSON looks at some famous Biblical mentions of the mustard plant...
20/20
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