Researchers uncover 2,100-year-old mass grave of dismembered Han soldiers in southern Mongolia
"Dismemberment was considered in Han culture the most humiliating way to die. Execution by dismemberment was the most ...
Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
Empress Dowager Ling was not a warrior, but she embraced martial symbols of her own power that were available to women in Taghbach culture but not in Chinese culture. For example, she was an ...
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Christianity's decline gets more complicated, new Pew religion study finds
A sweeping census on the state of American religion reveals a less sensational tale of Christianity in decline and a rise of the religiously unaffiliated compared to a decade ago. Pew Research ...
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Americans decreasingly call religion important to their lives and are divided over its role in society
Americans’ overall perceptions of religion tilt positive, according to the survey, but appear to have cooled since 2014. Overall, 51% express mostly positive views of religious institutions ...
deseret25d
10 takeaways from a major new survey on American religion
A major new study from Pew Research Center offers an in-depth look at the American religious landscape and how it’s changed over time. Researchers determined that the share of U.S. adults who ...
deseret25d
After decades of change, the U.S. religious landscape has stabilized. Will it last?
Organized religion was out of favor, “none of the above” was in, and houses of worship across the country were too busy dealing with aging congregations and rising building costs to find successful ...
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15. Religion, partisanship and ideology
The religious profiles of U.S. adults – how religious they are and what religion they identify with – are closely aligned with their partisan political identities, according to the new Religious ...
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Appendix C: Comparing the Center’s religion trends with those of other major surveys
Pew Research Center has tracked trends in American religion since 2007 via the Religious Landscape Study (RLS) and since 2020 using the annual National Public Opinion Reference Survey (NPORS). But the ...
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Stephanie Han scores first-round KO, wins WBA lightweight title
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — In the main event of Ring Wars 15, El Paso’s Stephanie Han knocked out Hannah Terlep in the first round of a scheduled 10-round bout to win the vacant World Boxing Association ...
The New York Times1mon
We’re More Secular Than Ever. How’s That Going?
So Ross’s book is coming to us at a very interesting moment. There is a sense that, at least here in the US, maybe less religion isn’t yielding the most stable results, and maybe religion has ...
The Economist1mon
Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
We Do Not Part. By Han Kang. Translated by e. yaewon and Paige Morris. Hogarth; 272 pages; $28. Hamish Hamilton; £18.99 MOST VISITORS to Jeju island arrive by plane. The sea foams as you descend ...
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WWE 2K25 Reveals 'The Bloodline’s Dynasty' Showcase and Match Details in New Trailer
The official trailer for WWE 2K25's The Bloodline's Dynasty showcase mode dropped Wednesday on the WWE 2K YouTube channel. Narrated by "The Wiseman" Paul Heyman, additional details regarding the ...