Religion: Bishop's barroom musings brew up controversy The Republic Pope Benedict openly addressed this issue during a gathering of world religious leaders last year in Assisi, Italy, noted Conley. "The enemies of religion ... see in religion one of the principal sources of violence in the history of humanity and thus ...
Norristown Area alumna to students: Own your own history The Times Herald Thompkins grew up on Markley Street in Norristown, graduated from NAHS in 2002 and earned a degree in history at Ursinus College in 2009. She added a Masters degree in religion in 2011 and is now a self-employed community organizer in Norristown.
George Washington changed the way Jews live in the US Haaretz In his letter to the Jewish community in 1790, former US President George Washington paved the way for Jews to live with religious liberty. A few weeks ago, my synagogue had a program at the new Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia.
Religious education lessons 'dying out' in schools Telegraph.co.uk "To be truly objective, education about religion should be spread across the curriculum, through history and geography and literature where its influence can be explored academically. "Once you specify a subject called 'Religious Education' it an ... 'Crippling ambivalence' towards RE in schoolsScottish Catholic Observer