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- ‘Demonic holiday’: Orthodox Church rallies against Holi-style festival in Russia’s Urals
The diocese of Chelyabinsk in Russia has urged people not to partake in an upcoming Holi-themed “paint festival,” claiming the event to be a “demonic” holiday and an act of “spiritual sabotage” against Christianity.Sep 12, 2019 15:16Russia News - Catholic archbishop warns of ‘rainbow plague’ threatening PolandThe archbishop of Krakow in southern Poland is facing backlash for comparing the “red plague” of Communism to the gay rights movement, describing the latter as a “rainbow plague” brainwashing his countrymen.Aug 2, 2019 23:31World News
- ‘Compelled worship’? Lawsuit over Christian prayer in UK school sparks DEBATEA lawsuit targeting a UK primary school for holding prayer sessions and biblical re-enactments has divided public opinion. RT panelists sparred over the heated issue of religion’s place in education.Jul 30, 2019 10:05UK News
- Jesus a Palestinian? Linda Sarsour starts Twitter war over Christ’s nationalityActivist Linda Sarsour ignited a marathon internet debate over the nationality, and skin color, of Jesus after she claimed the prince of peace should be considered Palestinian. Many did not take kindly to the suggestion.Jul 8, 2019 17:10World News
- ‘Political correctness’ drives global persecution & ‘genocide’ of Christians – UKChristians are the most persecuted of any religious group and face near-genocidal levels of oppression in some parts of the world, says a report commissioned by the UK Foreign Office.May 4, 2019 03:37UK News
- ‘Beyond fanaticism’: Crosses in Italian cemetery covered to avoid offending other religionsA small Italian town has taken to covering crucifixes in the local cemetery and chapel, apparently so as not to offend people of other faiths, Il Giornale reported. Political outrage has ensued.Apr 9, 2019 21:10World News
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