2010年2月10日星期三

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Some Presbyterians see salvation by other faiths (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 01:24 PM PST

Rev. Ton Hay gives the benediction at Midday Prayer Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 in the chapel at the denominational offices of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Louisville, Ky. The Presbyterian Panel's 'Religious and Demographic Profile of Presbyterians' found that 36 percent of members disagreed or strongly disagreed with the statement: 'Only followers of Jesus Christ can be saved.' Another 39 percent, or about two-fifths, agreed or strongly agreed with the statement. (AP Photo/Brian Bohannon)AP - The Presbyterian Church USA's statement of faith says God through Jesus Christ delivers followers "from death to life eternal."

Hindu wins right to traditional cremation in UK (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:37 AM PST

Davender Ghai arrives at the High Court in London. Ghai won the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre in Britain, after a ruling by the Court of Appeal in London.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - An elderly Hindu man on Wednesday won the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre in Britain, after a ruling by the Court of Appeal in London.

Religion News in Brief (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:48 AM PST

AP - A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit filed against the state over a raid at a northeast Missouri Christian school for wayward youth may proceed to trial, allowing the nearly decade-long fight to continue.

Hindu wins battle for funeral pyre in Britain (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:14 AM PST

Davender Ghai gestures outside of Britain's High Court, January 18, 2010. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - A devout Hindu declared himself "overjoyed" Wednesday after winning a court fight to be allowed to be cremated in Britain on an open-air funeral pyre.

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