2009年6月30日星期二

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Religious groups' radio ads back health overhaul (AP)

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 09:59 AM PDT

AP - Liberal-leaning religious groups are launching radio ads in five states this week in which local pastors urge senators to back efforts to overhaul the nation's health care system.

Building starts on Warsaw's Jewish history museum (AP)

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 06:44 AM PDT

AP - For the second time in two years, Polish officials began building a new museum of Jewish history in Warsaw on Tuesday that they hope will become a major cultural landmark.

Czech Jewish cemetery desecrated (AP)

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 03:19 AM PDT

AP - A Jewish cemetery has been desecrated in the eastern part of the Czech Republic, members of the community there said Tuesday.

Muslim mayor flies flag for gays in Dutch suburb (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 11:43 PM PDT

A harassed gay minority in a conservative suburb in otherwise tolerant Amsterdam has found a guardian angel in the local Muslim mayor. Ahmed Marcouch (pictured in 2007), 41, is on a self-appointed mission to end homophobia in Slotervaart, just a stones' throw from the capital but light-years away from its anything-goes mentality.(AFP/File/Maartje Blijdenstein)AFP - A harassed gay minority in a conservative suburb in otherwise tolerant Amsterdam has found a guardian angel in the local Muslim mayor.


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