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Oklahoma may be revealing how Trump proposes to combat “anti-Christian bias” to foster religious liberty
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Oklahoma’s newly established Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism may be paving the way for President Trump’s Agenda 47 rollout.
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
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Judge says Case Against Hospital for Firing Pagan Nurse declining COVID vaccine can proceed
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A federal judge allowed a religious discrimination case against Boston Medical Center to proceed after a nurse was terminated for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine due to her Pagan beliefs.
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Lawsuit challenges IRS to allow churches to endorse political candidates
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The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) is suing the IRS, challenging the Johnson Amendment’s restrictions on churches endorsing political candidates, arguing it unfairly silences them and infringes on free speech rights.
Africa
Nigerian practitioners concerned about rising “anti-pagan” rhetoric
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In response to a perceived rise “Neopaganism” among Nigerian youth, Catholic Bishops in Owerri expressed alarm linking magical and ritualistic practices to crime, subsequently the nearby Anambra State government launched a campaign to eradicate pagan shrines, prompting debates about religious freedom and tolerance in Nigeria.