2011年5月5日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Pa. diocese nixes appeal over 6 church closures (AP)

Posted: 05 May 2011 04:47 PM PDT

AP - A northeastern Pennsylvania bishop has decided to stop challenging the Vatican on the fate of six closed churches in his diocese, but said the churches would remain shuttered, disappointing parishioners.

Man says Ga. judge wouldn't allow Muslim headwear (AP)

Posted: 05 May 2011 02:47 PM PDT

AP - A man said he was barred from a county courtroom on Thursday because he refused to remove his Muslim head covering, nearly two years after Georgia's judges voted to allow religious headwear in all state courtrooms.

FBI: Bomb suspect was paranoid, hated Muslims (AP)

Posted: 05 May 2011 12:47 PM PDT

AP - The man wanted in the bombing of a Florida mosque who was shot and killed when he pulled a gun on agents trying to arrest him in Oklahoma hated Muslims and had become increasingly erratic, according to FBI documents.

Did bin Laden's Burial at Sea Follow Muslim Law? (Time.com)

Posted: 05 May 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Was bin Laden's burial religiously appropriate? And what's in store for bin Laden's afterlife? An expert weighs in

Mubarak's interior minister jailed in new-era Egypt (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2011 09:51 AM PDT

Reuters - Egypt's publicly reviled former interior minister was jailed for 12 years on Thursday, the first member of Hosni Mubarak's cabinet to be sentenced, a step that sent a message that no one in the new Egypt is above the law.

Australian churches can discriminate against gays (AP)

Posted: 04 May 2011 09:01 PM PDT

In this photo taken on March 31, 2011, Anthony Venn-Brown works on a laptop at his home in Sydney, Australia. Venn-Brown, a former Pentecostal preacher who left the church after coming out as gay, said gay teachers often hide their homosexuality, but fear of being found out eventually forces many to leave. 'Teaching is a calling, it's a vocation, it's not just a job for many of these people, so for them to move out of that situation, it's a huge decision to make,' said Venn-Brown, now a consultant to church groups on gay issues. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)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.

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