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By Zia H Shah on August 31, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

With Vatican In Turmoil Over Abuse Allegations, Questions Remain About What Pope Knew

Source: NPR By SYLVIA POGGIOLI For centuries, the words “Vatican” and “intrigue” have gone hand in hand. But the Holy See’s centuries-old code of secrecy ensured that scandals and conspiracies usually […]

By Zia H Shah on August 31, 2018 • ( 4 Comments )

Sex with underage wife is rape, Indian supreme court rules

Source: The Guardian By Michael Safi in Delhi India’s supreme court has struck down a law allowing men to have sex with children as young as 15 provided the pair are married. […]

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Puerto Rico Archdiocese files for bankruptcy amid lawsuit

Source: Associated Press By DANICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s Archdiocese of San Juan filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday after officials embargoed $4.7 million from its […]

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Growing Catholic insurgency threatens top cardinal in Washington

Source: CNN By Daniel Burke and Rosa Flores, CNN Washington (CNN)The attorney general for the nation’s capital. The president of a Catholic college. Teachers at a celebrated Catholic elementary school. A former White […]

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Indian chess champion quits competition in Iran over headscarf rule

Source: The Guardian BY Michael Safi and agencies An Indian chess champion has withdrawn from an international competition in Iran, saying a rule requiring her to wear a headscarf would violate her human […]

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Indian education minister dismisses theory of evolution

Source: The Guardian BY Michael Safi in Delhi India’s minister for higher education has been condemned by scientists for demanding that the theory of evolution be removed from school curricula because no […]

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Poll: 60 percent disapprove of Trump, while clear majorities back Mueller and Sessions

Source: The Washington Post By Philip Rucker and Scott Clement President Trump’s disapproval rating has hit a high point of 60 percent, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll that also finds that […]

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Most Americans say more women running for Congress is a good thing, as hope for a female president grows

Source: Pew Research Center BY RUTH IGIELNIK AND JULIANA MENASCE HOROWITZ Women are running for Congress in record numbers this year, and most Americans say this is a good thing. But there’s little consensus among […]

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Just how short could we make the working week

Source: BBC News By Bryan Lufkin 29 August 2018 If you’ve got a full-time job, chances are you’re working eight hours or more a day, probably Monday to Friday. Of […]

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UN report blames Suu Kyi for not preventing violence in Myanmar

Rohingya crisis: Myanmar leader Suu Kyi ‘should have resigned’ Source: BBC News The outgoing UN human rights chief says Myanmar’s de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned over […]

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Japan to attempt robot landing on asteroid 186M miles away

Source: CNN By James Griffiths, CNN (CNN)Japan’s space agency will attempt to land a robotic unmanned landing craft on the surface of an asteroid 300 million-kilometers (186.4 million-miles) away from Earth […]

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Breakthrough could see bacteria used as cell factories to produce biofuels

Source: Science Daily Date:August 29, 2018 Source:University of Kent Summary:Biologists have developed a new technique for manipulating small cell structures for use in a range of biotechnical applications including the […]

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Chicago police have made arrests in only about 27 percent of homicide

‘Ain’t nobody been locked up. And they ain’t trying to solve nothing.’ Source: The Washington Post By Wesley Lowery August 30 at 8:00 AM CHICAGO — Deangelo Norwood had been in the […]

By Zia H Shah on August 31, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Ancient Rome’s sinful city at the bottom of the sea

Source: BBC News By Adrienne Bernhard 5 January 2018 Rome’s ultra-wealthy took weekend trips here to party. Powerful statesmen built luxurious villas on its beach, with heated spas and mosaic-tiled […]

By Zia H Shah on August 31, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Is Hypnosis Real? Here’s What Science Says

Source: Time By MARKHAM HEID Look into my eyes. The phrase calls to mind images of a psychotherapist swinging a pocket watch. Or maybe you picture Catherine Keener in the film Get Out, tapping […]

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How to triple your memory by using this trick

Source: TED Talk Do you recall studying for your exams? You probably do. But do you remember how you studied, how you memorized French words or the year of the […]

By Zubair Khan on August 31, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Religious freedom feels the heat from growth in atheism and irreligion

Source. CT It is dismaying to see religious freedom struggling for life in the countries which pioneered it. The most important reason must surely be the growth in non-belief and irreligion. For what is the surest foundation on which religious freedom may rest? Is it not the solemn recognition of […]

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A pastor’s suicide should be a wake-up call about mental health and ministry

Source: CT I still hear people wondering why a pastor needs a day off. The comment usually taking the form of ‘I have a full time job outside the church, AND volunteer with my spare time. I don’t get time to myself either.’And therein lies the problem. Ministry brings unique […]

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Catholic bishops in Australia reject compulsory abuse reporting, defying new laws

Source: Christian Today The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC), the country’s top Catholic body, said it did not accept a recommendation from an official inquiry which would force priests by […]

By zakariavirk on August 31, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Pakistan: Why Imran Khan’s Invocation of Medina is Deeply Regressive

Why Imran Khan’s Invocation of Medina is Deeply Regressive By Arshad Alam, New Age Islam       When politicians fail to deliver basic promises related to food, shelter and security, they normally turn to religion. Promising an illusory hope, they think that the dope of religion will help people forget […]

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