Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• Religion news in brief (AP)
• Court overturns Ariz. Buddhist temple confession (AP)
• Amsterdam "Jewish Houses" project hits home (AP)
• Australian churches can discriminate against gays (AP)
• Turkey renovates Armenian monuments as gesture (AP)

Religion news in brief (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 01:57 PM PDT AP - Maine bishop condemns mosque graffiti

Court overturns Ariz. Buddhist temple confession (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 12:16 PM PDT AP - A federal appeals court has again tossed out the conviction of a man in prison for killing nine people in 1991 at a Buddhist temple near Phoenix.

Amsterdam "Jewish Houses" project hits home (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 11:37 AM PDT AP - Millions of tourists have stood in line to see the cramped quarters where Anne Frank hid from the Nazis while writing the diary that so powerfully conveyed the horror of the Holocaust.

Australian churches can discriminate against gays (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 10:59 AM PDT AP - Religious groups in Australia are allowed to discriminate against people who are gay or transgender, prompting criticism from gay rights activists who find it galling that religious social service programs receive millions of dollars in government funding.

Turkey renovates Armenian monuments as gesture (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 08:41 AM PDT AP - Turkey has launched a project to conserve an ancient Armenian cathedral and church in what is seen as a gesture of reconciliation toward its neighbor.

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