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Witchcraft, a term loaded with fear and kitsch, dredges up images of pointy hats and bubbling cauldrons. But for an increasing number of people today, witchcraft is not just a spooky movie or costume. It’s a way of life and a religion, a community, a spiritual journey and a daily practice. It was during the […]
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I’m Liz Waid. Voice 2 And I’m Bruce Gulland. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In April 2019, Natasha Badhwar was preparing for a trip. She was going to visit a […]
WASHINGTON — The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has urged the U.S. government to intercede for the American families and Chinese orphans caught in limbo by the end of China’s international adoption program. In an Oct. 24th letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, ERLC President Brent Leatherwood asked Blinken to […]
(ANALYSIS) Florida is infamous for its never-ending, extremely eccentric news stories. Quite often, at the center of these tales is the legendary “Florida Man.” This character, a curious blend of urban myth and genuine reality, might start his day wrestling an alligator and then, in the afternoon, after a quick trip to the hospital, rob […]
Addressing the Synod Assembly on Saturday evening, Pope Francis highlighted how the Final Document, written over the course of the 2nd Session of the Synod on Synodality that began on Oct. 2 following a process of listening and dialogue, is the fruit of over three years of listening to the People of God. It reveals, […]
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The value of the UK’s private healthcare market rose to a record £12.4bn last year as long NHS waiting lists fuelled demand from individuals and the health service paid for nearly £3.5bn of procedures to help ease the care backlog. As private medical insurance boomed, total revenues generated in the independent healthcare sector hit an […]
A book debunking Elon Musk’s claims that humans could live on Mars in the near future has won the £25,000 Royal Society Trivedi science book prize. A City on Mars by American couple Kelly and Zach Weinersmith was announced as the winning book at a ceremony at the Royal Society in London on Thursday evening. […]
Milwaukee Metal Fest is set to take place between May 16 and 18 at The Rave/Eagles Ballroom in (you guessed it) Milwaukee, WI. The festival is now set to include Black Label Society, Devin Townsend, Enslaved, Suicide Silence, and Macabre in addition to the already-announced bands. Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025 so far is: Down Black […]
With two weeks left until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris has made visiting churches an integral stop along the campaign trail, urging voters to cast early ballots as part of her “souls to the polls” campaign. Her latest stop was this past Sunday in the battleground state of Georgia, where voting is currently underway. […]