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• Creche, menorah removed from Pa. courthouse lawn (AP)
• Judge rules NC sex offender law unconstitutional (AP)
• Cuba pilgrimage mixes Santeria with Catholic faith (Reuters)
• Biblical bedroom billboard rouses ire (Reuters)

Creche, menorah removed from Pa. courthouse lawn (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 02:33 PM PST AP - Officials in northeastern Pennsylvania have removed a pair of religious holiday symbols from a public space after being threatened with legal action.

Judge rules NC sex offender law unconstitutional (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 02:27 PM PST AP - A judge has ruled that a North Carolina law limiting sex offenders' ability to worship is unconstitutional.

Cuba pilgrimage mixes Santeria with Catholic faith (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 02:14 PM PST Reuters - Some dressed in sackcloth, a few crawling on their hands and knees, thousands of Cubans paid homage on Thursday to a Catholic saint who doubles as a powerful deity in the Afro-Cuban Santeria faith.

Biblical bedroom billboard rouses ire (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 12:09 PM PST Reuters - A billboard sponsored by a local Anglican church that shows Joseph and Mary in bed has set tongues wagging in New Zealand, with the Catholic Church condemning it as others found it funny.

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