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Jehovah’s Witnesses go to trial against Norway after state registration is revoked
By Kathryn Post — January 16, 2024
(RNS) — ‘It’s certainly the most important trial about a religious freedom issue in Norway in decades,’ said Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers.
Southern Baptist pastor, former abuser resigns after church ousted from denomination
By Adelle M. Banks — March 15, 2021
(RNS) — His church is no longer 'in friendly cooperation' with the denomination that found it 'knowingly employs as pastor a man convicted of statutory rape.'
The ‘Splainer: Excommunication 101
By Kimberly Winston — June 17, 2014
(RNS) Catholics may have invented the concept of excommunication, but they're not the only religious group to discipline or sideline members who stray from the official party line.
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