Why Jesus 2016, a one-time, all-day conference on evidence for Christian faith, $15, Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main St., Bangor, www.whyjesus2016.org, 8 a.m.-9:20 p.m. Sunday. Mother’s Day Celebration and Interfaith Service, join ChIME students, faculty and friends, with musician and teacher Russill Paul, donation, Ludcke Auditorium, UNE, Portland campus, 716 Stevens Ave., www.chimeofmaine.org/events, 10 a.m. […]
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Pope asks Europe to welcome migrants
‘I dream of a Europe where being a migrant is not a crime,’ the pontiff tells a group of leaders.
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Fired worker sues company over Scientology exposure
A Nevada woman says Real Alkalized Water forces employees to watch Scientology-related videos and promotes the religion in its trainings.
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Reflections: No matter what happens, only love is guaranteed to last
Love like a fool, without considering what such love will cost.
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Reflections: Grow in spirit and celebrate the life of the Royal River
Join in Fish Migration Day in Yarmouth on Saturday, May 21.
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Transgender people in India seek religious parity
Overseers at a key holy festival refuse to recognize transgender people because it goes against centuries-old Hindu tradition.
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Oklahoma voters to decide fate of Ten Commandments monument
They will vote in November on whether to abolish an article of the state Constitution so that the controversial monument may be returned to their Capitol grounds.
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Board to review policy on prayer space at University of Iowa
The campus designated prayer and meditation rooms after Muslim students and staff said they lacked a place to pray.
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Religion Calendar
People of the Earth: Indigenous Spirituality of Old Europe. Andras Arthen, vice chair of the Parliament of World Religions, presents his experiences with indigenous earth-based cultures of Europe. $20 suggested, Unity of Greater Portland Church, 54 River Road, Windham, unitygreaterportland.org, 10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Sunday. Christians and Islam, a talk outlining these religious traditions, […]
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Reflections: Remember the Buddha: ‘Suffering is caused by desire’
I am reminded of my vows to be mindful and present until the answers come.