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• Trampling rights in Quebec: the Supreme Court hears Catholic parents' case.

... or sequential manner such as: Paganism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam. Rather the course r... about other world religions, their symbols and celebrations. Nor do they have issue with the ...

• Catholic Insight
• Vol. 19 Nbr. 7, July 2011

• Thought-Provoking Documentary Series Explores Our Belief in a Higher Power

This sacred flame isn't God," [Robert Winston] intones, "but in its purity, in its lack of substance and in the comfort it gives, it's one of the ways that people have tried to imagine the unimaginable and describe the indescribable -- the very nature of God. The series' first episode, subtitled Life, the Universe and Everything..., seeks to identify the earliest roots of religion. Winston's search takes him underground, to the caves in Gargas, France, in which some of the world's earliest "religious" symbols are painted on the walls. Academic Elizabeth Lev contributes this bit of insight: "One of the most dangerous teachings calls into question the divinity of Christ. This is a very, very dangerous heresy, because if Christ isn't God, there is no point to any of this. If Christ is no...

... and company turn their attention to Hinduism and Buddhism, introducing the notions of life afte...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 10, 2009

• Canada's First Traditional Hindu Temple Opens

Worshippers, dignitaries and Hindu priests celebrated a unique blend of ancient architecture and modern building techniques on Sunday at the opening of Canada's first traditional Hindu mandir -- or temple. The BAPS Swaminarayan complex stands as a testament to Canada's and India's proud traditions of pluralism," he said. Every stone, pillar, and wall -- inside and out -- is hand-carved. Walking into the temple's main room, worshippers paused on the steps to admire the iconography etched into the building's facade.

... leader of the Swaminarayan sect of Hinduism. The new temple, completed last month, rivals even...-Canadian heritage it encompasses are new symbols of Canadian diversity. "The BAPS Swaminarayan comp...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 20, 2009

• The Church & the New Age movement.

... the headings of "Our Cosmic Connections," Symbols, Archetypes, Life of the Spirit, Healing of Body, ... symbolic of the universe, used in Hinduism and Buddhism, as an aid to meditation. . Reflexolo...

• Catholic Insight
• Vol. 13 Nbr. 10, November 2005