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New poll shows how faith drives rural voters in battleground states
Maine is among the least religious states in the country. That could be a factor in its recent electoral history, one analyst says.
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A TikTok streamer in Lewiston gains following while running for mental health
Before he starts his day at St. Mary’s hospital, Christian McCollough sends a message of God, love and encouragement over social media.
Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values
Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
‘We join with Pope Leo XIV in calling the faithful to pray for peace,’ a spokesperson for the Portland Diocese said.
Posted inMaine, News
Decades after fleeing persecution, Iranian activist continues call for unity
Parivash Rohani, of Portland, is an artist and activist advocating for the Baha’i community and the rights of women in Iran.
Posted inNation & World, News
Maine leaders criticize Supreme Court ruling against ban on ‘conversion therapy’ in Colorado
The court sided with a Christian counselor challenging a ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors in Colorado. The practice has been banned in Maine since 2019.
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
The Rev. John Allen of First Parish Church suggests we take another road | Column
The Brunswick pastor believes the US is going down a violent road and ‘is not the road that God calls us down … the liberating, joyful wide, beautiful and love-filled road that God has laid before us.’
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Take MLK Jr.’s lead on the power of nonviolent resistance | Column
As tempting as it may be, returning hate for hate will not heal us. Violence and contempt only deepen polarization and erode moral clarity.
Posted inMaine, News
Parental rights and religion clash in Maine custody battle
A father says his daughter suffered a panic attack after attending services at Calvary Chapel Greater Portland and he was given sole authority over her religious upbringing. Her mother appealed the ruling.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine is one of the least religious states in the country. Here’s what the data shows
In a recent survey, a quarter of Mainers listed their religion as ‘nothing in particular.’