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		By: Antonio Fonseca		</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Excellent. As regards the place of religion in today&#039;s multi-faith societies, keeping religious practices out of public arena is necessary; otherwise, we will have a more profound societal cleavage than the one we already have. One has only to see the claim coming from the Islamists that they submit to the Sharia laws in preference to the civil or criminal code of the countries of Europe and elsewhere where their presence is now growing in numbers. There are three spaces, in my view,  for the observance of Religious practices in the modern world - the places of worship, the family home and, perhaps most importantly, the  innermost of our hearts and minds.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Excellent. As regards the place of religion in today&#8217;s multi-faith societies, keeping religious practices out of public arena is necessary; otherwise, we will have a more profound societal cleavage than the one we already have. One has only to see the claim coming from the Islamists that they submit to the Sharia laws in preference to the civil or criminal code of the countries of Europe and elsewhere where their presence is now growing in numbers. There are three spaces, in my view,  for the observance of Religious practices in the modern world &#8211; the places of worship, the family home and, perhaps most importantly, the  innermost of our hearts and minds.</p>
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