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Shinto religion has long been entangled with Japan's politics – and Shinzo Abe was associated with...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople line up to pay their respects before the funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on July...
Why is Japan seeking the dissolution of the controversial Unification Church?
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJapan’s government on Friday asked a court to order the dissolution of the Unification Church branch...
Taiwan ranked the freest nation in Asia in 2022 Human Freedom Index
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTaiwan is the freest country in Asia, according to the 2022 Human Freedom Index (HFI). The index,...
Generous religious freedom laws empower good works, Elder Soares says at Brazil conference
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSheikh Mohamad Al Bukai, left, and Sheikh Jihad Hassan Hammadeh, center, meet with Elder Ulisses...
Courts in Japan Support Same-Sex Marriage, But Lawmakers Are Reluctant to Legalize It. Here’s Why
Time via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPlaintiffs head to the court for the same-gender marriage lawsuit at the Fukuoka District Court on...
Japan to ask court to strip Unification Church of religious status
Reuters via AOL· 8 months agoJapan's government on Thursday said it will ask a court to strip the Unification Church of its legal...
Japan's government asks a court to revoke the legal religious status of the Unification Church
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJapan’s government asked a court Friday to revoke the legal status of the Unification Church after...
Voices: Salman Rushdie’s attack is on everyone who believes Islam deserves special treatment
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSalman Rushdie was stabbed on stage at the Chautauqua Institution in New York state on Friday just...
In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlmost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. “Because of the Goshuin, shrines have...
Facing shutdown threat, "Moonies" church in Japan offers $67M for victims
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA Tokyo court is weighing whether to revoke the tax-exempt religion status and liquidate the assets...