2008年9月5日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News

McCain campaign courts critical Catholic vote (AP)

Posted: 05 Sep 2008 03:52 AM CDT

U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback R-Kan., speaks at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008.  (AP Photo/Jim Dietz)AP - Shortly after a priest's opening prayer and a screening of a short film on John McCain's faith, Sen. Sam Brownback stepped to the microphone and didn't waste words.


US mega-mosques: Muslim tradition with US convenience (AFP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2008 08:42 AM CDT

Members of a Muslim congregation bow as they say a prayer at an Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia. As Islam makes inroads in the United States, American Muslims are setting up mega-mosques. Modelled on the huge, non-Catholic churches that offer their congregations of at least 2,000 members several different sites for worship, US mega-mosques have become a necessity in some places.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AFP - As Islam makes inroads in the United States, American Muslims are setting up mega-mosques that combine religious tradition with typical American convenience.


Religion today (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2008 07:20 AM CDT

AP - The motto of Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin comes from a Bible verse reminding believers that God has given them "no cowardly spirit."

Religion news in brief (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2008 07:20 AM CDT

AP - It's hard to find much brotherly love on the campaign trail, particularly in a hard-fought, high-profile race for an open seat in the U.S. House.
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