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religion

[ri-lij-uhn] / rɪˈlɪdʒ ən /


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Religion, or what Mr. Dasgupta refers to as “political theology,” plays an important part in the author’s conception of state formation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

One of the current show’s larger conceptual pieces, “Memorial for the Victims of Organized Religion II,” fills a corner with 48 rectangular portrait-sized photographs, all of them solid black or dark blue.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Religion was no part of their motivation, however.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Eighty percent of Americans agree with the statement that “empathy is a moral value that is the foundation of a healthy society,” according to one recent and well-respected survey from the Public Religion Research Institute.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

Religion had caused so many problems before the revolution, people were hesitant to talk about it now.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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