2011年3月21日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Trial starts in alleged Obama-inspired church fire (AP)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 01:57 PM PDT

This Oct. 20, 2009 photograph shows Michael Jacques during a hearing on arson-related charges in Hampden Superior Court in Springfield, Mass. A trial begins Monday, March 21, 2011 in federal court in Springfield, where Jacques is charged with burning down the predominantly black Macedonia Church of God in Christ church in November 2008, just hours after Obama was elected the nation's first black president. (AP Photo/The Republican, Michael S. Gordon) MANDATORY CREDITAP - A federal prosecutor told a jury Monday that a man and two friends were racists who were so upset when Barack Obama was elected president that they burned down a predominantly African-American church just hours after the voting ended.

Corrected:Trial of white man accused of black church fire begins (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 01:43 PM PDT

Reuters - A pastor testified on Monday in the federal trial of a white man accused of torching his mostly black church to protest Barack Obama's election as the nation's first black president.

Anti-Muslim current in Australia: study (AFP)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 07:17 AM PDT

Men pray outside at the Lakemba Mosque in Sydney during a prayer session in 2006. A year-long study of religious freedom in Australia has revealed widespread distrust of Muslims and discrimination against pagans and homosexuals.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)AFP - A year-long study of religious freedom in Australia has revealed widespread distrust of Muslims and discrimination against pagans and homosexuals.

5 Turkish officers jailed in killing of Christians (AP)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 02:07 AM PDT

AP - A Turkish court ordered five military officers and two civilians jailed Monday in a probe into the 2007 killing of three Christians, including a German national, over allegations that the attack was part of an alleged plot to topple the government.

Growing evangelical clout shaping debate (AP)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 01:36 AM PDT

AP - Republican presidential candidates take note: the clout of social and religious conservatives is growing in politically crucial Iowa. And these activists are driving the debate here toward cultural issues — and away from the economy — just as the GOP sets out to find an opponent for President Barack Obama.

Koran burnt in Florida church (AFP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2011 09:59 PM PDT

A controversial US evangelical preacher oversaw the burning of a copy of the Koran in a small Florida church after finding the Muslim holy book AFP - A controversial US evangelical preacher oversaw the burning of a copy of the Koran in a small Florida church after finding the Muslim holy book "guilty" of crimes.

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