Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• Bishops' assert moral duty in health care debate (AP)
• Report: Muslim extremists recruiting from UK jails (AP)
• Court turns down student over religious speech (AP)

Bishops' assert moral duty in health care debate (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2009 04:30 PM PST AP - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops defended their involvement in the health care debate, saying Monday that church leaders have a duty to the nation and God to raise moral concerns on any issue, including on abortion rights and coverage for the poor.

Report: Muslim extremists recruiting from UK jails (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2009 10:21 AM PST AP - Two of Britain's most high-profile Muslim extremists have been given free rein to recruit fellow inmates in prison and are spreading propaganda from behind bars, a think-tank founded by two former Islamic radicals said Monday.

Court turns down student over religious speech (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2009 08:50 AM PST AP - The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her religion-tinged graduation speech.

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