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(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. (RNS) — With its recognition of ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here's how the tradition began
LONDON (AP) — London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in the Norwegian forest. The tree symbolizes the friendship between London and ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: The Bible reigns as Norway’s best-selling book
OSLO, Norway It may sound like an unlikely No. 1 best-seller for any country, but in Norway one of the most secular nations in an increasingly godless Europe the runaway popularity of the Bible has ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: Religion: Martyr in Norway?
In Norway, another Niemoller is in the making. Broad-shouldered, fearless Lutheran Bishop Eivind Berggrav of Oslo, who has led Norse opposition to Quisling and the Nazis, resigned his post last week ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: Extremism: Talking about religion after Norway
The recent tragedy in Norway, the worst attack the country has experienced since WWII, shocked and pained the world. It has also forced us as a global community to look more closely at religion, ...