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Religion

Seventh Circuit rules against Moody Bible Institute’s appeal in discrimination suit

The bible college, named for evangelist preacher D. L. Moody, is facing a sex discrimination lawsuit from a former teacher.

Gambia rejects an effort to reverse a ban on female genital cutting, but a new vote could come soon

The bill is backed by religious conservatives in the nation of less than 3 million people.

An Afghan refugee has been convicted of murder in a case that shocked Albuquerque’s Muslim community

The defense called no witnesses; Muhammad Syed tearfully declined to testify in his own defense.

Girls, rivalries, soccer in Pope Francis’ first memoir

"If I looked into everything that was said and written about me ... I would need a weekly session with a psychologist!" he quipped.

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules against tax exemption for Catholic charities

The case brought to the surface stark divisions between the justices on the intersections between the government, the courts and churches.

Judge guts Leah Remini’s harassment lawsuit against Church of Scientology

A Scientology spokesperson called the ruling "a resounding victory for the Church and free speech."

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