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After death threats, Bangladeshi atheist relocates to US

An internationally renowned atheist activist has relocated from India to the U.S. after receiving death threats from an extremist group that has claimed responsibility for at least one of three machete killings of South Asian atheists this year.

5 faith facts about Sen. Lindsey Graham: religious right spear carrier

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, whose hometown pastor gave the invocation at his presidential campaign announcement Monday (June 1), scores a perfect rating with the religious right.

Supreme Court boosts workers who claim religious bias

The Supreme Court ruled Monday (June 1) that companies cannot discriminate against job applicants or employees for religious reasons, even if an accommodation is not requested.

Americans prefer ‘pro-choice’ label by biggest margin in seven years

Despite Americans’ shifting opinions on a range of moral and ethical issues, abortion foes have been encouraged by numbers showing that opposition to abortion rights appeared to have resisted serious slippage, and was even gaining traction.

How to add your event to the SpokaneFAVS community calendar

The SpokaneFAVS community calendar is one of the most popular features on our website, and adding your event is a breeze.

Possible Boy Scout gay leadership change has religious groups weighing options

The phone calls and emails have been pouring in at Trail Life USA since Boy Scouts of America President Robert Gates said his organization should remove its ban on gay leaders.

Lantern Festival coming to Post Falls this weekend

The Lantern Festival, an event inspired from the ancient Asian tradition of releasing lanterns into the air to honor a loved one, bring about good fortune, or symbolize a new beginning, will take place Saturday in Post Falls, Idaho.

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