Religion And Society Global Religious Diversity A new report measures religious diversity by the percentage of each country’s population in eight categories — Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Muslims, Jews, the unaffiliated, folk religionists and members of other religions. U.S. doesn’t rank high in religious diversity From a global perspective, the United States really is not all that religiously diverse. Asia Foundation: Among Afghan public, mixed support for women’s rights As national elections in Afghanistan approach. surveys show mixed feelings among the Afghan public about women’s role in society. Support for gay marriage up among black Protestants in last year, flat among white evangelicals New Pew Research Center data from 2014 show that just within the past year, growing shares of some Christian groups favor allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry. Catholics Say Pope Francis Is a Change for the Better How U.S. Fully 85% of adult Catholics in the U.S. say they have a favorable view of Pope Francis.
La peur de partir Et la peur de laisser partir, alors ? Hein ? Bon, la « peur » est un bien grand mot. Il faut raison garder. Pour beaucoup, même si on y pense peu, il demeure la crainte de la mauvaise rencontre ; la crainte de la mauvaise période géopolitique ; la soudaineté des événements violents que l’on peut voir apparaître quotidiennement de par le Monde. Madame Oreille part de plus en plus souvent de la maison. Mais la petite crainte, elle reste bien là. En janvier 2012, nous sommes allés faire les kékés au Mali. Plus près de nous. Le 11 septembre 2012 (wep…) à Istanbul, un agité du bocal (ou pas, hein, il avait forcément ses raisons) se fait sauter devant un commissariat. Je vous en fais une plus courte. Le 4 juin dernier, Madame Oreille publiait un article gentillet à demi intitulé « Que faire à Nairobi ? [edit : à midi, nous en sommes à 59 morts et 200 blessés, il reste entre 10 et 15 méchants dans le centre commercial.] Alors flûte, Madame Oreille ! Amoureusement, Monsieur Oreille.
Welcome to the World Religion Watch-World Religion Watch voyage et rencoontre Religious Freedom Stay Connected With the Office of International Religious Freedom The Office of International Religious Freedom has the mission of promoting religious freedom as a core objective of U.S. foreign policy. The office is headed by the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. We monitor religious persecution and discrimination worldwide, recommend and implement policies in respective regions or countries, and develop programs to promote religious freedom. Given the U.S. commitment to religious freedom, and to the international covenants that guarantee it as the inalienable right of every human being, the United States seeks to: The office carries out its mission through: The Annual Report on International Religious Freedom. For information on religious freedom in the United States please check the website of the U.S.
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