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Lawmaker defends RI Rep Kennedy in Communion flap
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Pennsylvania lawmaker defended Rep. Patrick Kennedy on Monday against a bishop who has acknowledged asking the Rhode Island congressman not to receive Holy Communion because of his
Catholic lawmaker defends Kennedy against bishop who asked him to avoid Communion Golden EzRock
Lawmaker Defends Kennedy in Communion Flap NewsMax.com
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Manmohan Singh -- Visiting Indian Premier Whose Government Has Refused to Prosecute
Reuters - 7 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by Sikhs for Justice: AN APPEAL TO: -- Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America; -- Honorable Members
America hosts Indian PM Manmohan Singh, Brazil hosts Ahmadi-Nejad, Iran's leader, India Daily
Indian PM Singh begins US visit BBC
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Abortion, politics volatile mix for U.S. Catholics
CNN - 6 Hours ago
A dispute over abortion between the only remaining Kennedy in Congress and his Roman Catholic bishop has highlighted the political volatility of the issue and the challenge it presents to the nation's
Abortion, politics a volatile mix for U.S. Catholics CNN
Abortion, politics, Catholics volatile mix CNN
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Tennessee man sentenced to 14 years in mosque firebomb
San Jose Mercury News - 7 Hours ago
Ohio police chief guilty of 3 counts in Parker-Broderick caseHP profit jumps 14 percentSouth Carolina governor faces 37 charges he broke state ethics lawsProsecutor: Man who shot police Officer May was
Man gets 14 years in firebombing of Tennessee mosque; 2 others to be sentenced in 104.9 EZ Rock
Man gets 14 years in firebombing of Tenn. mosque; 2 others to be sentenced in Dec. DCExaminer.com
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Buddhist wedding in Zhejiang
SINA - 4 Hours ago
Thirty newlywed couples held their wedding ceremony in Yichan Temple, a traditional Buddhist temple, in Zhuji City, Zhejiang Province on November 21, 2009.
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Religion, evolution can live side by side
CNN - 4 Hours ago
Shermer wonders why so many Americans don't accept the theory of evolution He comes up with six reasons why not, including misunderstanding and fear But he says, divine creation cries out for praise regardless
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Tenn. man gets 14 years for burning mosque
USA Today - 3 Hours ago
A 24-year-old Tennessee man was sentenced today to more than 14 years in federal prison for burning down a mosque. Michael Golden and two other men pleaded guilty to firebombing the Islamic Center of
Tenn. man gets 14 years for burning down mosque USA Today
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Fort Hood shooting investigation bringing unwanted attention to Texas mosque
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
KILLEEN, TEX. -- FBI agents in blue gloves recently converged on a single-story brick mosque on the rural outskirts of town here and pillaged through the giant green trash bin outside in search of evidence.
Homeland Security to investigate Fort Hood Air Force Times
Fort Hood investigation and getting fair trial China Post
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Baptist Leader: Obama 'Very Dangerous'
NewsMax.com - 4 Hours ago
One of the leaders of the nation's influential Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) tells Newsmax that President Obama is 'very dangerous' in his economic policies and his foreign policy is causing 'severe
Baptist Leader: Obama â??Very Dangerous,â?? Causing â??Severe Damageâ?? NewsMax.com
Southern Baptist Leader: Obama 'Very Dangerous' NewsMax.com
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Kennedy abortion debate puts politics, religion back in spotlight
CNN - 5 Hours ago
Rep. Patrick Kennedy is in trouble with the Catholic Church over his support of abortion rights. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Rep. Patrick Kennedy's support for abortion rights brings criticism from church Bishop
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Archdiocese questions future of 14 D.C., Md. schools
Washington Post - 5 Hours ago
Pastors at 14 churches in the Washington Archdiocese have warned that their schools could close or be reconfigured if enrollments continue to decline. The schools are split evenly between the District
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Hate crimes up against religious groups, new FBI numbers show
USA Today - 7 Hours ago
The FBI issued its most recent statistics on hate crimes on Monday -- and they showed a slight uptick in hate crimes against religious groups in 2008. Last year, there were 1,519 incidents against people
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Kennedy, Catholic bishop war over abortion (AFP)
AFP via Yahoo! - 3 Hours ago
NEW YORK (AFP) The uneasy relationship between the Kennedy clan and the Catholic Church turned into open warfare Monday after a bishop said he was refusing communion to Patrick Kennedy due to his pro-abortion
Catholic Bishops Fund Abortion The New American
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Jordan- Experts, religious leaders seek code of ethics for biotech industry
MENAFN - 32 Minutes ago
MENAFN - Jordan Times - 24/11/2009 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Representatives of science and technology institutions, researchers and religious leaders convened on Monday to agree on an code of ethics for
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Businessman plans to build China's first Bible park
China Post - 36 Minutes ago
HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong businessman said Monday he was planning to build China's first Bible-themed amusement park, with construction to start next year if he gets approval from authorities in the communist
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Bishop praises resilience in midst of floods
Christian Today UK - 4 Hours ago
A man in rain gear walks into a church in Cockermouth village, England, after heavy rains caused local flooding in the picturesque village, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. (PA) The Bishop of Carlisle has praised
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Islamic fashion fest launched in style
TheStar.com.my - 4 Hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: The Islamic Fashion Festival VIII was launched in style yesterday featuring showcases from Royal Terengganu Songket and Muslim wear designers. Present at the event was the Raja Perempuan
Style: Islamic fashion to the fore New Straits Times
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Hindu Nationalist Leaders & 1992 Destruction of Mosque
GlobalSecurity.org - 4 Hours ago
In India, a leaked government report which has blamed senior Hindu nationalist leaders for the demolition of an ancient mosque 17 years ago, has rocked parliament, and angered the opposition. Both houses
Hindu leaders are blamed for mosque plot that led to carnage Times Online
Hindu leaders blamed for mosque plot Times Online
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Iraqi Lawmakers Amend Election Law
GlobalSecurity.org - 4 Hours ago
Iraq's parliament Monday approved an amended version of a law, that is required before general elections can be held, but Sunni lawmakers say the new version does not address their concerns. Parliament
Iraqi lawmakers amend election law; Sunnis angry PhillyBurbs.com
Iraqi lawmakers approve amendments to election law Individual.com
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Kolkata: Curious monk sparks flight alarm
Times of India - 5 Hours ago
KOLKATA: For Waza Thunga, it was just about a breath of fresh air. The 45-year-old Buddhist monk from Myanmar started feeling claustrophobic moments after taking his seat on the Kolkata-Gaya-Yangon Air
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Jewish leaders ask Harper to trash Tory flyer
Globe and Mail - 5 Hours ago
Jewish leaders Harper tory flyer community adv.lastSection userCookie hdCookie null hdCookie else (hdCookie null) Email: (or username) Password: Invalid Email/Password combination. Passwords are case
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Senate front-runners criticize Catholic Church at forum
Boston Globe - 5 Hours ago
By Matt Viser, Globe Staff In a televised forum that was by turns casual and bitter, the two leading Democrats vying for US Senate were both heavily critical of the Catholic Church during a discussion
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Bishop hits back at DENR over Mindoro Mining
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 5 Hours ago
MANILA, Philippines - Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo hit back at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources over the controversial mining project awarded to a Norwegian firm in Mindoro
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Jewish Agency may 'borrow' government money to avoid deficit
Jerusalem Post - 6 Hours ago
Officials close to discussions between the Jewish Agency and the government over helping to shore up the agency's financial condition have told The Jerusalem Post in recent days that under no circumstances
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Priest gets five years' jail for abuse of boy
Irish Times - 6 Hours ago
A PRIEST and former hospital chaplain who sexually abused a schoolboy has been jailed for five years. Michael Molloy (44), who had been a chaplain at Cavan General Hospital, pleaded guilty to two counts
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