Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• National Baptist presidential vote moves forward (AP)
• Minn. girl killed in church bat attack remembered (AP)
• Breakaway Episcopalians look to US high court (AP)
• Survey: Americans say Muslims face 'a lot' of bias (AP)
• Religion News in Brief (AP)

National Baptist presidential vote moves forward (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2009 02:38 PM PDT AP - A judge has decided against halting the presidential election of the National Baptist Convention USA.

Minn. girl killed in church bat attack remembered (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2009 01:29 PM PDT AP - A 14-month-old girl who was fatally struck by a baseball bat during an attack on her father at a church was remembered Wednesday as a bright and bubbly, as the church pastor used the occasion to rail against the evils of alcohol addiction.

Breakaway Episcopalians look to US high court (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2009 12:40 PM PDT AP - Marcia Kear's three daughters were married at St. James Anglican Church. Her mother's funeral was there. She said she found the Holy Spirit there.

Survey: Americans say Muslims face 'a lot' of bias (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2009 12:16 PM PDT AP - Americans are learning more about Islam, and familiarity with the faith makes people more likely to view Muslims favorably and less likely to believe Islam encourages violence, according to a new study.

Religion News in Brief (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2009 09:08 AM PDT AP - Some Texas school districts are scrambling to interpret a state law that requires public schools to incorporate Bible literacy into the curriculum.

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