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Christianity is by far the largest faith in America, and Christian conservatives have a strong grip on the levers of government. That dominance is leaving many to question why President Donald Trump’s new task force on eradicating anti-Christian bias is needed. Critics see the task force initiative as unnecessary and pandering to Trump’s base. But some Christian supporters said it is overdue, claiming the Biden administration had discriminated against them through actions and inactions.See the Story

International Mother Language Day: An Appeal for Uyghur Language by the Netherlands’ “Lonely Uyghur”

International Mother Language Day: An Appeal for Uyghur Language by the Netherlands’ “Lonely Uyghur”

The “Lonely Uyghur” protester, well-known to “Bitter Winter” readers, celebrates in his own way the day established to protect endangered languages. by Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur Uyghur PEN poster for International Mother Language Day. From X. On November 17, 1999, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared February 21 as International Mother Language Day. The original name of this day was Mother Language…See the Story

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Ardhanarishvara: The Hindu Perfection of the Androgyne

An exquisite 11th-century sculpture in the Chennai Bronze Gallery epitomizes the universal aspiration to the restoration of an original androgynous status. by Massimo Introvigne The Ardhanarishvara of the Chennai bronze gallery (detail). On January 11, 2025, I gave a lecture in connection with an exhibition of Italian painter Raoul dal Molin Ferenzona in Collesalvetti, Tuscany, surveying the theme of the androgyne in Greek, Roman, and modern Eu…See the Story

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False claims in the lawsuit to order the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan 1: Fabrication of testimony

False claims in the lawsuit to order the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan 1: Fabrication of testimony

One of the lawyers representing the Unification Church talks about the unethical tactics used by the government in this case. Shuya Fukumoto First of three articles Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Headquarters in Tokyo Credits In a case against the Family Federation for World Peace Unification (FFF) seeking an order to dissolve the religious corporation, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Techn…See the Story

Toru Goto, Unification Church Member Held by Deprogrammers for Over 12 Years, Publishes His Autobiography

Toru Goto, Unification Church Member Held by Deprogrammers for Over 12 Years, Publishes His Autobiography

The horrors of deprogramming need to be remembered, as they can come back if the Unification Church will be dissolved as a religious organization in Japan. by Tatsu Nakayama Toru Goto, President of Japan Victims’ Association Against Religious Kidnapping & Forced Conversion, speaks about his experience at a lecture given for the publication of his autobiography “Desperate Struggle” (photo by Sekai Nippo). Toru Goto (61), the President of Japan Vi…See the Story

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New Zealand: “Useful Idiots” Against Shen Yun and Falun Gong

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Anti-cultists call for boycotting Shen Yun performances—exactly what the Chinese Communist Party wants. by Massimo Introvigne Propaganda for Richter’s anti-Shen-Yun activities in Chinese anti-cult media. The term “useful idiots” is apocryphally attributed to Lenin but it was probably first used by Giuseppe Saragat, a future President of Italy and the leader of the Italian Social Democrat Party. He coined it in 1948 to designate the non-Communist…See the Story

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Chairman Lee gathered some 300,000 followers and launched impressive international peace education campaigns. Accusations of having spread COVID-19 were recognized by the courts as false. by Massimo Introvigne and Alessandro Amicarelli Article 2 of 4. Read article 1. One of the early sermons of Chairman Lee. Source: Shincheonji.org. The first temple of Shincheonji was opened in June 1984 in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The beginnings …See the Story

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A TV show offers a perfect example of how “not” to deal with the issue of religious minorities. by Bitter Winter In this month of February, the Italian TV show “Zona Bianca” (“White Zone”) aired episodes devoted to Jehovah’s Witnesses that represent, in our opinion, a textbook example of how TV journalism should “not” deal with the very sensitive topic of religious minorities. The broadcasts gave voice exclusively to militant critics and “apost…See the Story