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Donald Trump has surged in popularity among Catholic voters Photo: Cadena SER

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Index of Religious Freedom USA 2024: Seven Key States in Presidential Elections Show Worst Results

The Index’s results, based on the analysis of 14 types of State laws, indicate that the majority of these States got scores under 60% in terms of religious freedom. Georgia leads this group with a score of 55%, followed by North Carolina (50%) and Pennsylvania, a crucial State with 19 seats in the Electoral College, which reached only 44%

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What’s the Synod?

“Synod” comes from two Greek words which mean together and road, so the combination conveys the idea of “walking together”. There’s a rich history of synodality in the Eastern Churches, and some Protestant denominations use the word as a synonym for «council».

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Pornography, the most common addiction according to American study

Rising Tide of Porn Addiction Sparks Concern Among Experts and Communities. According to their recent report, 61% of U.S. adults admit to using pornography, with half of them saying that no one else knows about it. Shockingly, 84% of those who use porn have no support system to help them quit or control their usage, further isolating them in their struggles.