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A place of refuge: Buddhist monastery takes root in Washington

After raising millions to buy 90 acres in North Bend, Clear Mountain Monastery plans a Buddhist refuge offering community, meditation and peace for monastics and laypeople.
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‘What would mom think?’ A daughter honors her mother’s willingness to change 

FāVS News columnist Alexandra Fil reflects on her late mom's evolving political views, the lessons of listening and the importance of staying open to change.
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‘Jesus wept,’ but can believers laugh? Comedians remind us faith needs levity

FāVS News columnist explores how Jesus, humor, laughter and joy can challenge religious guilt, help people face hardship and enrich spiritual life.
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Faith Events Northwest: Nov. 9-15

Northwest faith and community events Nov. 9-15, including a Coast Salish ritual, free food distribution, a Jesus vs. Caesar retreat and de-escalation training.
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Wenatchee interfaith leaders counter anti-LGBTQ+ protests with dance parties

Wenatchee’s interfaith Rainbow Response Team uses music, dancing and nonviolence to counter anti-LGBTQ+ protests and create a more welcoming community.
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Ask a Hindu: How is Diwali celebrated?

Columnist Himani Agrawal explains Diwali’s five-day celebration, exploring Hindu stories of dharma over adharma, light over darkness and wisdom over ignorance.
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The danger of replacing human connection with AI companions

Columnist Julie A. Ferraro argues that AI companions deepen social isolation and urges people of faith to prioritize human connection, dignity and care.
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