Global forces shaped by flexible faith driven religious movements
The piece argues that Muslim communities in the Middle East evangelical Christians in Texas and Pentecostals in Brazil share a decentralized, adaptable shop floor approach to religion. This independence from centralized hierarchies challenges U.S. policy makers on issues from Iraq to Latin America, demanding broader engagement with diverse religious voices.
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Dalai Lama 71st birthday marked amid health note
The Dalai Lama celebrated his 71st birthday in Dharamsala after recent minor health issues forced a European visit cancellation. Tibetan and Buddhist communities, including Midwestern followers, plan Tibet Fest at Bloomingtons Tibetan Cultural Center on Sunday July 9 featuring traditional tents, food, crafts, a sand mandala and music.
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