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religion

[ri-lij-uhn] / rɪˈlɪdʒ ən /


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Dogs also appear in ancient artwork from every continent and hold places in the mythology, religion and folklore of cultures around the world.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

He counsels letter writers on how to handle a cheating brother, discuss religion with a devout friend, and avoid spiraling over the fear of being single forever.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

The bond between Iraq and neighbouring Iran, both Shia-majority countries, runs deep and is shaped in both religion and politics.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Another charge instructs lawmakers to examine ways to educate Texans about their right to practice their religion “in all settings, including, but not limited to: education, workplace, government, and healthcare.”

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

Someone who could sign an affidavit swearing to my name and nationality and religion.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Fasting has long been woven into political life in India, a country where many of the religions its citizens embrace attach moral significance to voluntary self-denial.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Brian Somers, an assistant professor of Buddhist studies at Seoul's Dongguk University, said religions have always adapted as younger followers replace older ones.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

“It has been said that the arts, the religions and the sciences are all branches of the same tree. And I very much live by that,” says Neven.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

It makes sense that proselytizing religions would see the potential of the algorithm.

From Salon May 10, 2026

“We can’t have you being disrespectful to all religions either.”

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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