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religion

[ri-lij-uhn] / rɪˈlɪdʒ ən /


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But cooking a people’s food illuminates how cuisines are shaped by religion, history and geography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Dulles came to believe that religion, specifically an ecumenical Protestantism aiming to promote cooperation among different sects, was the missing link that could provide a moral architecture for the global system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"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

“I’m starting my own religion and the Festival of Eating Sacred Pizza is coming up—your treat.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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