Articles on this issue "religions"

Women Religious on Human Trafficking

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Here are the conclusions of a five-day seminar of religious women held in Rome entitled "Building a Network: The Prophetic Role of Women Religious in the Fight Against Trafficking in Persons." …

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God Sells

Faith-based Media Earning Respect

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In spite of hostility to religion from a part of the media, faith-based material is flourishing in a number of sectors. The enthusiasm for films with a religious message shows no sign of …

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Europe Without Christ?

Interview with Director of the Center on New Religions

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Europe is afraid of Christ, says Massimo Introvigne. The director of the Center of Studies on New Religions (CESNUR) recently published "ll Dramma dell'Europa Senza Cristo. Il Relativismo …

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Do the Illuminati Really Exist?

Interview With Massimo Introvigne

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An expert in new religious movements downplays novelist Dan Brown's ideas about the Illuminati, a 18th-century group that once aspired to overthrowing the Catholic kingdom of Bavaria. Massimo …

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Islamic Moderates Put Hopes in Benedict XVI

Centrists in Need of Western Support

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Benedict XVI's view that religion can be used to defend human rights gives hope to Islamic conservatives, according to the director of the Center of Studies on New Religions. In a book that …

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Origins of a Sinister Calumny Against the Jews

Analyzed by Massimo Introvigne

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A leading sociologist of religion, in his latest book, reveals the origin of one of the most insidious calumnies against the Jews. The calumny attributes to the Jews the killing of Christians …

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Terrorism and the Law of Supply and Demand

Interview With Massimo Introvigne, Sociologist of Religion

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The terrorist who immolates himself does not see his act as suicide but rather as a meritorious act, contends an expert on religions. "Terrorist organizations do not carry out attacks just …

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Shades of Islamic Fundamentalism

Interview With Religion Expert Massimo Introvigne

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Fundamentalism is by no means a monolithic phenomenon, says a leading expert on religions. Massimo Introvigne, founder and director of the Center of Studies on New Religions, addresses the …

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