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Hindu advocates sue California, arguing bans on caste discrimination misrepresent beliefs
By Richa Karmarkar — September 28, 2022
(RNS) — At the crux of the HAF lawsuit is the question of whether caste is inherently tied to Hindu dharma.
China crackdown on Apple store hits holy book apps, Audible
By Matt O'brien — October 15, 2021
Amazon’s audiobook service Audible and phone apps for reading the holy books of Islam and Christianity have disappeared from the Apple store in mainland China, the latest examples of the impact of the country’s tightened rules for internet firms. Audible said Friday that it removed its app from the Apple store in mainland China last […]
Religious broadcasters take aim at tech giants for ‘stifling’ conservative speech
By Chris Mathews — December 12, 2017
WASHINGTON (RNS) — 'It is unacceptable for these titans to discriminate against users just because their viewpoints are not congruent with ideas popular in Silicon Valley,' said NRB President & CEO Jerry A. Johnson.
Pope Francis meets Apple CEO
By Rosie Scammell — January 22, 2016
(RNS) The pope has been meeting with Silicon Valley chiefs and wants to mobilize Catholic youth through technology.
Apple’s Tim Cook isn’t defined by his sexuality, and neither should anyone else (COMMENTARY)
By Tré Goins-Phillips — October 31, 2014
LYNCHBURG, Va. (RNS) With pro-gay, anti-gay, and I-don’t-know-yet-gay groups advocating for one thing or another, the individual lives behind these labels of sexual orientation have been lost.
Tim Cook: “Being gay is among the greatest gifts God has given me”
By Laura Turner — October 30, 2014
Apple CEO Tim Cook has come out, and it's a really good thing for all those who will follow in his path.
Move over, smiley face: New religious emojis on the way
By Heather Adams — July 11, 2014
(RNS) Religious emojis are on the rise. A new batch will be part of Unicode's upcoming release.
What the quenelle!? * Burned books * Utah’s unions: Religious Freedom Recap: Jan. 6-13
By Brian Pellot — January 13, 2014
Tensions escalate over French comedian Dieudonne’s reverse Nazi salute. Books and texts are burned or banned in Lebanon, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan and Applestan. Utah’s gay newlyweds navigate a new political minefield.
The religious imagination of Steve Jobs: An interview with Brett Robinson
By Jonathan Merritt — August 27, 2013
Brett Robinson explores Steve Jobs' ability to intermingle technology and transcendence.
Steve Jobs: Prophet of a new religion
By Jeffrey Weiss — August 20, 2013
(RNS) Steve Jobs was a “none” before anybody knew what that meant.
COMMENTARY: Upon this stubborn rock
By Tom Ehrich — January 31, 2012
(RNS) I don't think any enterprise has done more huffing, more blocking, bickering and begging for time than Christianity. We are the case study for trying to stand still in a rapidly moving stream, getting swept away, and still claiming the moral high ground while we drown. By Tom Ehrich.
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