2008年10月23日星期四

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News

Church weighs into abortion debate in Catholic East Timor (AFP)

Posted: 22 Oct 2008 10:57 PM CDT

A proposed change to abortion laws in mainly Catholic East Timor is being supported by women's rights groups but the island state's powerful Church have opposed any changes to the blanket ban on pregnancy termination.(AFP/File/Adek Berry)AFP - A move to soften tough abortion laws in mainly Catholic East Timor is stirring opposition from the powerful Church.


Palin puts US election outcome 'in God's hands' (AFP)

Posted: 22 Oct 2008 04:09 PM CDT

Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin speaks at a rally October 21, 2008 in Reno, Nevada. Palin is putting the outcome of the November 4 election AFP - Republican vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is putting the outcome of the November 4 election "in God's hands," she told a Christian evangelical leader on Wednesday.


Atheists plan ad campaign on side of London buses (AP)

Posted: 22 Oct 2008 12:43 PM CDT

London buses pass the front of The Bank of England in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.Shares at numerous British banks began falling as soon as the London Stock Exchange opened on Tuesday morning. RBS' shares were hit the hardest, after having its credit rating downgraded by a leading credit agency on Monday, with falls of 39 percent to 90 pence (US$1.56). Financial regulators halted trading in the shares. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - London buses have God on their side — but not for long, if atheists have their way.


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