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Religion in Luxembourg - An Online Directory
Luxembour is a small European country. But as elsewhere, religious diversity is on the increase, and the percentage of Roman Catholics, while still high, has declined. Evangelicals, Muslims, and various other religious groups are now present.

Russian reactions to the US report on international religious freedom
The yearly US report on International Religious Freedom, which has been published in September 2008, always creates some irritation in different countries of the world. It is once again the case this year, as evidenced by news recently published by a leading Russian news agency, Interfax - including a summary of the official reaction of the Russian foreign ministry.

Comparative research: different religious attitudes of young people in Australia and Thailand
Although a number of traditional religious beliefs have been eroded among young Thai Buddhists, there is no sign that they will abandon Buddhism and become unaffiliated; but among young Australians, religion is approached from an individualist perspective.

Norse Pagans receive cemetery in Denmark
Followers of the (revived) Norse religion living in the third-largest city of Denmark, Odense, will be entitled to their own cemetery, following a decision made by the Danish authorities.

Traditional Muslim Marrige
India is a multicultural country with different religions. Every religion has its own rituals and norms. The wedding style in Muslims is quite differing from the Hindus wedding. Muslim weddings are less ritualistic and they strictly follow the Islamic marriage requirements. But the big fact of the marriage is it is union of two souls. The marriage is the long term relationship with trust and faith between two couples.

Protestant Pastors View Islam with Suspicion
Protestant pastors in the U.S. have a negative view of Islam and more than half agree with Franklin Graham’s statement that Islam is an “evil” religion, according to a just-released study by LifeWay Research. More than 4 in 10 agree that Islam is dangerous and promotes violence.

Buddha Figurines: Why the Poses Are Important
Buddha reached Enlightenment while meditating under the Bodhi Tree For this reason, most Buddha figurines show him meditating

Little Buddha Amsterdam Opening
The Management of Little Buddha Amsterdam announces its forthcoming opening of a new establishment dedicated to cuisine and entertainment of the highest quality and sophistication.

'Islam is a Dangerous Religion,' Most American Pastors Say
Two-thirds of Protestant pastors believe Islam is a dangerous religion, according to survey results just released by LifeWay Research ().


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