2010年2月4日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


String of Texas church arsons worry congregations (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 01:38 PM PST

A firefighter walks past the burned Russell Memorial United Methodist Church in Wills Point, Texas, on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The seventh church fire this year in east Texas destroyed the sanctuary of the church. (AP Photo/Mike Fuentes)AP - Eight Texas churches barely 150 miles apart have caught fire since New Year's Day, putting pastors and congregations on edge and on guard wondering whether theirs is next.


NY suspect pleads guilty to anti-Jewish hate crime (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:43 PM PST

AP - A man has pleaded guilty to charges he spray-painted swastikas and spread fliers reading "Kill All Jews" around his Brooklyn neighborhood.

Obama prays for civility in Washington (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:22 PM PST

President Barack Obama speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Vice President Joe Biden is seen reflected in the teleprompter at right. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - President Barack Obama said Thursday he prays lawmakers can restore a "spirit of civility" to the nation's capital.


Austrian magazine slammed for use of Jewish star (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 08:41 AM PST

AP - An Austrian dog magazine has pulled a flyer that showed a pit bull wearing a yellow star after protests from the country's Jewish community.

Pope blames indifference for hunger deaths (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:32 AM PST

German Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes looks on during a press conference to present Pope Benedict XVI's Lenten message, at the Vatican, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The Pontiff blamed ''indifference'' as the fundamental cause of hundreds of millions of deaths in the world from lack of food, water and medicine. Benedict chose justice and injustice the theme of his Lenten message released by the Vatican on Thursday in several languages. Lent, a period of reflection and penitence in the Roman Catholic church, begins this year on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)AP - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday blamed indifference as the fundamental cause of hundreds of millions of deaths in the world from lack of food, water and medicine.


Obama begins full day at National Prayer Breakfast (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:11 AM PST

AP - A busy day ahead for President Barack Obama, beginning with the National Prayer Breakfast.

Top 5 Tim Tebow eye black biblical verses (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 03:51 PM PST

South squad quarterback Tim Tebow (15) of Florida talks with North squad quarterback Sean Canfield (5) following the Senior Bowl football game in Mobile, Ala., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The North beat the South 31-13.  (AP Photo/Dave Martin)The Christian Science Monitor - New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush started the fashion among college football players of writing messages on their eye black patches, using the iconic “619” configuration to celebrate his San Diego area code while he was at the University of Southern California.


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