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religion

[ri-lij-uhn] / rɪˈlɪdʒ ən /


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Opponents, including civil liberties organizations and some religious leaders, counter that the curriculum risks moving beyond the academic study of religion and into religious instruction.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

"As for things that are forbidden in our religion and do not exist, we do not want to talk about them. We only talk about the match, football and the beauty of the game."

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The state’s highest court said the state constitution doesn’t allow ballot petitions related to religion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

He writes that he appreciates it for being a highly structured religion, something that provides him comfort after the chaos and instability of his youth.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Heaven, she had explained, was up above the clouds, a place where people of pretty much every religion agree God lives.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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