Summary of news from June 8, 2023
Discover a summary of 5 news published on the InfoChrétienne website this Thursday, June 8, a good way to have a global vision of what is happening in the world, especially in the Christian sphere.
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Religious freedom remains a concern in Türkiye after Erdogan's re-election
The re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkey's president is raising concerns about religious freedom in the country.
Unisex fashion, a revealer of societal differences on gender
Playing with gender boundaries is not a new exercise in fashion industry and history. However, the frontiers have been pushed further since the beginning of the XNUMXst century.
At 1 year old, Taya prays before eating: "It came to her as naturally as learning to eat"
"Teaching her to pray has also helped us to be more consistent in our daily prayer lives too. She is proof that we were created to pray. It came as naturally to her as learning to eat."
Abducted in 2014 by the Islamic State in Syria, 6 Yazidi women have just been released
Nadia Murad, Nobel Peace Prize winner, announced on Twitter the release of 6 Yazidi women kidnapped by the Islamic State in Syria in 2014.
Death fast in Kenya: Shakahola forest will be a 'place of memory': authorities
The Kenyan government has announced its desire to make the Shakahola forest a "place of memory", dedicated to the more than 250 people found dead so far in this site where the followers of an evangelical sect advocating extreme fasting gathered.
Poll: 54% of US Protestant pastors say they have armed church members
A Lifeway Research survey of American Protestant pastors' views on church safety has just been released.
Do not be discouraged: the reward of your actions is near!
Today we are going to meditate on Galatians 6:9, which reads: "Let us not neglect to do good, for we will reap in due time if we do not slack off."
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Religious freedom remains a concern in Türkiye after Erdogan's re-election
The re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkey's president is raising concerns about religious freedom in the country.
Abducted in 2014 by the Islamic State in Syria, 6 Yazidi women have just been released
Nadia Murad, Nobel Peace Prize winner, announced on Twitter the release of 6 Yazidi women kidnapped by the Islamic State in Syria in 2014.
Death fast in Kenya: Shakahola forest will be a 'place of memory': authorities
The Kenyan government has announced its desire to make the Shakahola forest a "place of memory", dedicated to the more than 250 people found dead so far in this site where the followers of an evangelical sect advocating extreme fasting gathered.
Destruction of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine: at least 37 towns and villages flooded
The Kakhovka Reservoir, formed by the Kakhovka Dam, stretches for 240 kilometers. According to Ukrainian authorities, it supplies water and irrigation to southern Ukraine, including Crimea.
Persecution >
Vahid Hakani: "Here is my full statement as a witness to the persecution of Christians in Iran"
"As our membership and house churches grew, we knew we were in danger of being arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence one day."
Attack on a Christian gathering in Jerusalem
According to the World Council of Churches, protesters "would have chanted insults, spat at participants and smashed windows" in Jerusalem's Archaeological Park, the Davidson Center.
Christians beaten with sticks in India, their church vandalized
Attacked at the time of prayer, Christians are accused of resorting to forced conversions.
Violence in Manipur: an organization denounces a new model of "religious cleansing"
"The BJP government has used an underlying decades-old ethnic tension between two ethnic groups to bring down the deadliest violence against Christians."
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Unisex fashion, a revealer of societal differences on gender
Playing with gender boundaries is not a new exercise in fashion industry and history. However, the frontiers have been pushed further since the beginning of the XNUMXst century.
Converting to the circular economy: companies between recyclability and the quest for profitability
Enjoying your morning coffee can be for its taste, it can be for the energy it brings, it can also be because you know that the packaging and the ground beans will not become waste.
Parcoursup: adolescents facing the stress of career choices
Orientation is a source of considerable stress for young people. If it is often at the end of the school year, during the dissemination of post-baccalaureate admission results, that public opinion becomes aware of it, this phenomenon goes well beyond the deadlines
Concert prevented by fundamentalists in a church in Carnac: two people will be judged
Two people will be tried for infringement of freedom of expression and intentional violence after incidents in a church in Carnac (Morbihan) provoked by Breton fundamentalist Catholics opposed to the holding of a concert
What 3 Kids and Teens Taught Me About Kindness
After surveying over 3 students about kindness, I learned a lot about how children and teens understand and practice this quality, especially in school.
Netherlands: more and more cases of euthanasia, even of intellectually disabled people
The year 2022 has seen the crossing of a symbolic threshold in terms of euthanasia in the Netherlands where one in twenty deaths was caused by doctors at the request of people who no longer wish to live. Among them, couples.
Culture >
Le Cardinal, exclusively e-cinema on June 16th!
You will soon be able to discover a very beautiful film on the emblematic figure of Blessed Cardinal Iuliu Hossu, locked up for many years in the prison of Sighet in Romania, after the Second World War.
"Vaincre or Die" finally available on DVD
The first film produced by Puy du Fou, released in January 2023 at the cinema, having made more than 300 admissions at the box office, is finally available for purchase on DVD and on the VOD platform on SAJE+!
Martin Scorsese announces upcoming Jesus film
After the Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Martin Scorsese returned to Italy. He met Pope Francis in a private audience and then traveled to a conference titled “The Global Aesthetics of the Catholic Imagination” in Rome.
Take part in the next Night for the Mission
Saje Distribution has been one of the founding members of Nuit Pour la Mission for 3 years now. For this 3rd edition, Saje will not present a project this year, but we are very happy to invite you to this evening
Sports >
Ramadan in football: a singular management of religion at work?
Ramadan, which ended on April 21, had its share of controversy in the world of professional football. Should we, for example, give breaks to allow active players to hydrate?
London football club celebrate promotion by singing praises to God
Leyton Orient is a football club from London. Its players have just learned that their club has been promoted to a higher league and their celebration does not go unnoticed on the networks.
Tokyo Olympics, Sochi: sports journalism and behind the scenes
A passionate job but also a demanding job: how do sports journalists live from the inside all the sports competitions they report on?
Olympic Games: the Catholic Church wants chaplains available daily in the Olympic village
The Catholic Church intends to offer support to athletes who wish it "24 hours a day" for the duration of the 24 Olympics in Paris and wishes to "obtain places for the most vulnerable", we learned Monday from its officials. .
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Poll: 54% of US Protestant pastors say they have armed church members
A Lifeway Research survey of American Protestant pastors' views on church safety has just been released.
The last family of the Mayflower Church has arrived in the United States
The ChinaAid organization describes this rescue of Chinese Christians from the Mayflower Church as historic.
Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon: the decision in the hands of the Pope
The decision on the future of the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon (Var) now depends on the Vatican, told AFP the Archbishop of Dijon, who returned to Rome the conclusions of an audit mission on governance in this diocese.
A space for dialogue between scientists and the Church opens in Paris Saclay
The Theilhard de Chardin center, a "place of dialogue" between "science, philosophy and spirituality", opened its doors on Friday on the plateau of Saclay (Essonne), announced the director of this center, a Jesuit.
The March for Jesus on June 3: an event to promote Christian values
The March for Jesus, an event of national scope, will be held this year on June 3: bring all Christians together, promote the values of the Gospel, praise! An exceptional event
The Catholic Episcopate publishes a "manual" to "deconstruct Christian anti-Judaism"
The Conference of Bishops of France (CEF) presented Tuesday a "manual", which from the teaching of the Church, wants to be a "tool" to "deconstruct the clichés" having nourished "Christian anti-Judaism".
Spirituality >
Do not be discouraged: the reward of your actions is near!
Today we are going to meditate on Galatians 6:9, which reads: "Let us not neglect to do good, for we will reap in due time if we do not slack off."
Faith comes by hearing build your faith with the Word of God!
Hello, this is Dorothée Rajiah. I am very happy to encourage you today with the Gospel of the day which is found in Romans 10: 17 and which says: "So faith comes from hearing and hearing from the word of Christ."
Honor your father and your mother: the key to happiness and longevity!
Today we read in Ephesians, chapter 6, verses 2 and 3. It says: "Honor your father and your mother - this is the first commandment with a promise - that you may be happy and live long on earth."
Create in me a pure heart the power of repentance!
Hello, the Word for today: "O God, create in me a pure heart, put in me a new spirit, truly attached to you." This is verse (10) of Psalms 51.
Climate >
Frugal computing: when will digital technology be compatible with planetary limits?
Global warming and the gradual depletion of fossil and mineral resources are undeniable realities today. These phenomena presage a lasting change in our lifestyles, particularly on the economic level.
After the COP15 in Montreal, where is the action in favor of biodiversity?
As you probably remember, in December 2022, COP15, the international conference on biological diversity, was held in Montreal. Biodiversity remains the poor relation of political and societal initiatives on the environment
Helsinki Faculty of Theology to confer honorary doctorate on Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg soon doctor honoris causa in theology, this is what announced the university of Helsinki, in Finland, which decided to confer this distinction on the young activist of 20 years, as well as various other personalities.
Ecolieux: living well with a low carbon footprint?
Throughout France, citizens are coming together to live, work together and invent new places to live that would be adapted to the challenges of ecological transition. They create what are called schoolboys who are characterized by the ch
Eunice Foote, the first scientist (and suffragist) to theorize climate change
In 1859, Irish physicist John Tyndall was the first to discover that molecules of gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and water vapor (known today as greenhouse gases or GHGs) block infrared radiation. We
546 kilos of waste in your living room: what if augmented reality came to the rescue of the environment?
Our relationship with the environment is often biased by social desirability: today, for example, it is difficult to publicly declare oneself against the preservation of the environment. While the vast majority of respondents say
People >
Martin Scorsese announces upcoming Jesus film
After the Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Martin Scorsese returned to Italy. He met Pope Francis in a private audience and then traveled to a conference titled “The Global Aesthetics of the Catholic Imagination” in Rome.
How Justin Bieber evangelized the stewardess of his private jet
While boarding his private jet, Justin Bieber interviews a flight attendant. These questions will change the life of this woman..
Country music legend Dolly Parton puts her faith at the center of her performance
Dolly Parton, the famous American singer, recently proved her unshakable faith once again during an emotional concert. During her performance, she performed the song titled "When did we lose faith in God?"
Ivory Coast: in the name of the "Lord" the evangelical rapper KS Bloom is a hit
"I have always dreamed of being an artist, but I did not know that I had to do it for the Lord": KS Bloom, a young evangelical Ivorian rapper, managed in a few years to make a splash by declaiming his pious life.
Science >
What future for digital inclusion in France?
A double question arises: that of the heritage of public policies from the beginning of the century and of the actors working to achieve this ambition and that of the future of digital inclusion in France.
EcoIndex: what is this tool worth that measures the environmental score of websites?
In 15 years, Internet traffic has multiplied by approximately 500 from 2002 to 2017. The associated CO2 emissions were estimated at 762 million tonnes in 2018.
Human genome editing: what hopes and what fears
Human gene editing involves targeted modification of the human genome. Its potential applications, particularly therapeutic, are numerous.
Elon Musk and a thousand experts call for a pause in AI development to protect humanity
As the ChatGPT chatbot continues to evolve and get talked about, hundreds of experts in the field of artificial intelligence express concern in an open letter and ask for a six-month break in research on
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Summary of news from June 8, 2023
Discover a summary of 5 news published on the InfoChrétienne website this Thursday, June 8, a good way to have a global vision of what is happening in the world, especially in the Christian sphere.
Summary of news from June 7, 2023
Discover a summary of 5 news published on the InfoChrétienne website this Wednesday, June 7, a good way to have a global vision of what is happening in the world, especially in the Christian sphere.
Summary of news from June 6, 2023
Discover a summary of 5 news published on the InfoChrétienne website this Tuesday, June 6, a good way to have a global vision of what is happening in the world, especially in the Christian sphere.
Summary of news from June 5, 2023
Discover a summary of 5 news published on the InfoChrétienne website this Monday, June 5, a good way to have a global vision of what is happening in the world, especially in the Christian sphere.
Media >
At 1 year old, Taya prays before eating: "It came to her as naturally as learning to eat"
"Teaching her to pray has also helped us to be more consistent in our daily prayer lives too. She is proof that we were created to pray. It came as naturally to her as learning to eat."
Debate: can artificial intelligence support people in mourning?
The debate on ChatGPT and generative AIs continues to rebound, through the new applications it has generated barely a few months after it was put online. A recent documentary by Special Envoy on France 2 (April 27, 2023)
At school, Kai Bradford chooses to feature Jesus in his hero talk
"I am a hero, because I came as a baby, I lived a perfect, sinless life. I died on a cross for your sins and rose again three days later so you could have peace. eternal life with me in heaven."
Artificial intelligence: the G7 will work on "responsible" use
G7 leaders announced on Saturday the formation of a future "working group" on artificial intelligence (AI), to lead discussions on the "responsible use" of these tools and the risks they pose.
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