2010年10月12日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Mormon church says cruelty toward gays is wrong (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 04:14 PM PDT

AP - The Mormon Church chided its members Tuesday to consider whether their attitudes toward all people — including gays — followed Christian principles, responding to activists' demand that a church leader withdraw anti-gay statements.

Court sends back Buddhist temple killing case (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 02:03 PM PDT

AP - An Arizona man convicted of killing nine people at a Buddhist temple near Phoenix faced another setback Tuesday in his 18-year battle for freedom, after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered a lower court to reconsider its decision to overturn his conviction.

US church financier faces Ponzi scheme trial (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 08:26 AM PDT

AP - Karen and Fred Lamb tried to do their homework before investing their savings in an Indiana company's fund to help churches build or expand. After talking with church friends and checking out Alanar Inc. on the Securities and Exchange Commission's website, they decided the firm's goals and beliefs meshed with their own.

Pope outlines latest effort revive Christianity (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 06:28 AM PDT

FILE - Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing as he leaves Palermo's Cathedral after meeting the city's clergy, in the island of Sicily, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. Benedict  outlined his biggest initiative yet Tuesday Oct 12 2010  to try to revive Christianity in an increasingly secular world by creating a Vatican office for re-evangelizing Europe and other traditionally Christian regions where the faith is falling by the wayside.  (AP Photo/Alessandro Fucarini, file)AP - Pope Benedict XVI formally created a new Vatican office Tuesday to revive Christianity in Europe, his latest attempt to counter secular trends in traditionally Christian countries.


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