2011年10月8日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


US Presbyterian church ordains openly gay minister (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 05:34 PM PDT

The Rev. Scott Anderson, facing camera, is greeted following his ordination ceremony in Madison, Wis. on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.  Anderson became the first openly gay person to be ordained to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the largest Presbyterian denomination.  (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal/Craig Schreiner)AP - The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has officially ordained a 56-year-old Wisconsin man as its first openly gay minister.


Muslim, Christian graves desecrated in Israeli city (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 02:40 PM PDT

Reuters - Dozens of gravestones were desecrated at adjacent Muslim and Christian cemeteries overlooking the sea at Jaffa and a fire-bomb was thrown at a nearby synagogue, on Saturday, Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.

Romney's Mormonism in focus at political meeting (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 02:29 PM PDT

U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks during the American Principles Project Palmetto Freedom Forum in Columbia, South Carolina September 5, 2011. REUTERS/Chris KeaneReuters - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wooed evangelical Christian voters on Saturday with promises he would protect families, but found his Mormon religion at center stage at a conference of social conservatives.


Future unknown for SD ghost town bought by church (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 12:50 PM PDT

AP - The saloon is long empty. The roadside jail cells, rusted and worn. Even the swing sets peek from behind knee-high brush after decades of neglect.

Hertz: Muslim workers failed to follow break rules (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 12:18 PM PDT

A Hertz sign is seen outside a rental car office in Ferndale, Michigan May 9, 2011. REUTERS/Rebecca CookReuters - Hertz rental car company, which was met with protests for suspending 34 Muslim shuttle drivers in Seattle in a dispute over prayer breaks, said it would reinstate the workers if they agreed to clock in and out.


Mass. church shot during Revolution gets overhaul (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2011 10:06 AM PDT

In this Sept. 22, 2011 photo, scaffolding remains around Christ Church in Cambridge, Mass., during renovation work on the historic 18th century Anglican church. A ceremony is soon planned to celebrate the church's 250th anniversary. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - Since the 18th century, Christ Church Cambridge has survived more than just the rattling, pounding and drenching of New England weather.


Wheaton's (Unofficial) Homecoming for Gay Evangelicals (Time.com)

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 10:40 PM PDT

Time.com - They're loud, they're proud and they'll be wearing rainbows at Wheaton College's big football game. How the OneWheaton alumni group is helping LGBT students at the Harvard of Evangelical schools, where being gay can get you kicked out

Hertz suspends 34 Muslim drivers in prayer dispute (AP)

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:11 PM PDT

AP - Thirty-four Muslim drivers for Hertz claimed they were suspended for praying during work hours, but the company contended they were reprimanded for abusing break times.

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