2009年10月30日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Divers probe Mayan ruins submerged in Guatemala lake (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 03:02 PM PDT

Reuters - Scuba divers are exploring the depths of a volcanic lake in Guatemala to find clues about an ancient sacred island where Mayan pilgrims flocked to worship before it was submerged by rising waters.

Evangelical leader Dobson leaving radio show (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 01:07 PM PDT

AP - James Dobson, the voice of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, will no longer host its flagship radio broadcast and is cutting formal ties with the organization that he founded more than 30 years ago, the evangelical group said Friday.

NY wife: Religious friction led to spouse slashing (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 12:38 PM PDT

AP - A devout Muslim woman told police she slashed her husband's neck with a kitchen knife as he slept because he forced her to eat pork, wear short skirts and drink alcohol in violation of her religious beliefs.

Vatican: pope to meet Anglican chief (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 11:29 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads his weekly audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican October 28, 2009. REUTERS/Max RossiAP - Pope Benedict XVI will meet with the Archbishop of Canterbury next month in the leaders' first encounter since the Catholic church moved to make it easier for disenchanted Anglicans to convert to Catholicism, a Vatican spokesman said Friday.


Born in Israel but unwanted by the Jewish state (AFP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 12:19 AM PDT

Children of illegal foreign workers are seen leaving at the end of a school day in Tel Aviv. Some 1,200 Asian and African children born in Israel and their parents currently face deportation following a crackdown on foreign workers who have overstayed their visas and continue working in the Jewish state.(AFP/File/Jack Guez)AFP - Eight-year-old Stephanie is not afraid of deportation. Her teacher told her not to be. But like hundreds of Israeli-born children of illegal foreign workers, she faces the prospect of being expelled from the only home she's ever known.


FBI reviews security video after LA shooting (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 12:38 PM PDT

Police tape is shown stretched across the entrance of the Adat Yeshurun Valley Sephardic Orthodox synagogue where a gunman shot and wounded two men Thursday Oct. 29, 2009 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Al Seib, Pool)AP - The FBI was reviewing security camera footage Friday with police in the hunt for an unidentified gunman who wounded two men in a synagogue parking garage.


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