Chicken Soup for the Soul: Count Your Blessings

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WASHINGTON (RNS) About one-third of the countries in the world have high restrictions on religion, exposing almost 70 percent of the globe's population to limitations on their faith, new research shows.The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life based its

VATICAN CITY (RNS) An Irish Catholic bishop criticized in a recent report on clerical sex abuse apologized to victims on Thursday (Dec.17), the same day the Vatican announced his resignation. "I humbly apologize once again to all who were abused

RNS) Two out of three Protestant pastors believe Islam is a "dangerous" religion, according to a new survey from a Southern Baptist-affiliated research group.The survey of more than 1,000 Protestant clergy by LifeWay Research, released Monday (Dec. 14) found that

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