2009年11月13日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Lawmakers defy church pressure on DC gay marriage (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:41 PM PST

AP - The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington wants the city to change its proposal to legalize same-sex marriages to exempt the church from the law, but so far city council members aren't budging.

Time ripe for peace with Philippine Muslim rebels: Clinton (AFP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 07:15 AM PST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waves as she leaves Manila at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Clinton said Friday the time was ripe for the Philippines to finally seal a peace deal with the country's largest Muslim separatist group and end a 30-year insurgency.(AFP/Noel Celis)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday the time was ripe for the Philippines to finally seal a peace deal with the country's largest Muslim separatist group and end a 30-year insurgency.


Ex-pastor Ted Haggard holds home prayer meeting (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 01:27 AM PST

Former pastor Ted Haggard greets people to his property for a prayer meeting in his home in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009. Haggard, who developed an anti-gay reputation over the years, said in a television interview Wednesday that he has more compassion for gays because of his trials in recent years. He also took responsibility for his actions. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - Former evangelical pastor Ted Haggard says a well-attended prayer meeting at his home wasn't the start of a new church, but a sign of his resurrection three years after he was forced to resign amid a sex scandal.


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