News
“Our children deserve better:” Christian leaders object to Krampus
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Krampus events experience some backlash and religious leaders claim that the alpine tradition invokes fear and is “satanic.”
Arts & Culture
“The icon of beauty:” Apollo Belvedere restored and unveiled at Vatican
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After multiple restorations and delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the newly restored Apollo Belvedere has been unveiled at the Vatican Museums to much fanfare and praise.
Indigenous Land
Brazil’s Temporal Framework Battle is exposing Religious as well as Indigenous Discrimination
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Brazil’s battle over the land rights of Indigenous communities also exposes how Christian evangelical movements are undermining religious freedom and eroding Indigenous culture
News
Researchers find that paranormal beliefs may increase stress- then the media found the word “witchcraft”
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A new study has found that feelings of distress and a reduced ability to cope with stress are linked to traditional paranormal beliefs, while no such connection was observed for new age philosophies. Then the media found that word witchcraft in the research.
News
Scientists confirm that Aztec death whistles are terrifying
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Researchers find that Aztec skull whistles evoke fear through scream-like sounds, impacting brain areas linked to alertness. Listeners perceive them as unsettling, with hybrid natural and artificial qualities.