religion
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"It becomes very dark when religion is used to justify immoral behaviour... using religion to justify especially dropping bombs is contradicting what the faith is about," says Bishop Strickland.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Yet over the recent Easter period, which is sacred to Christians, Trump has made a series of eye-opening posts when it comes to religion.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Though he did not name Trump, the pope has repeatedly cautioned against invoking religion to justify violence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Although North Korea has relentlessly suppressed religion and vilified American missionaries, the origins of this hereditary cult are found in a surprising place: Protestant Christianity, and in particular, postbellum American Presbyterianism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
He also began reading everything he could about Haiti, its history, language, music, literature, painting, and Voodoo religion.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing religion
The Origins of Civilization, Lessons 3–5
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5th Grade Government Vocabulary, List 5
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