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Table of Contents
Religious developments around the world:
Pentecostal Christianity is growing throughout the world -- Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
China is experiencing a religious revival -- Paul Webster
In New Zealand, Buddhism is experiencing rapid growth -- Vanessa Walker
Filipinos seek greater understanding of Muslims -- Bernardo M. Villegas
In the United States, efforts at Jewish-Muslim understanding increase -- Allan C. Brownfeld
Atheism is growing in the United States -- Andrew Sullivan
In Latin America, established religions and sects threaten indigenous cultures -- Diego Cevallos -- Religion, science, and education:
Europe supports secular education -- Roy W. Brown
Scottish students study religion -- Andrew Collier
American researchers believe religion is an evolutionary asset -- The Independent
In Europe, creationism must be curbed -- Peter C. Kjœrgaard
In Europe, creationism is defended -- Daniel Steinvorth and Harun Yahya
In Canada, religious beliefs can be overridden by end-of-life medical decisions -- Jonathan Rosenblum -- Religion and politics:
Religious fundamentalism may decline in Iran -- Sadegh Zibakalam
The Russian government restricts religious freedom -- Geraldine Fagan
Religious freedom of expression is threatened worldwide -- AC Grayling
Danish freedom of expression causes global political unrest -- Global Agenda
In Israel, the constitutional rights of freedom of speech and religion must be protected -- Mike Decker
In Ireland, the non-religious must have a political voice -- Patsy McGarry
In Nigeria, religion and state should be separated -- Eze Enyeribe Onuoha -- Religion and violence:
Tibetan Buddhists claim oppression from China -- His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
China claims the Dalai Lama incites violence -- Lu Hui
Iranian Bahá'í suffer persecution -- Jonathan Spollen
India struggles with violence caused by forced religious conversions -- Somini Sengupta
Religious violence still plagues Northern Ireland -- David McKittrick
World religious leaders work for peace in South Asia -- World Council of Churches, Christian Conference of Asia, and South Asian Councils of Churches.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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