2011年5月11日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

US 'pastor of presidents' Billy Graham hospitalized (AFP)

Posted: 11 May 2011 04:13 PM PDT

Billy Graham, pictured in 2007, the high-profile evangelical preacher who has met or ministered to every US president since 1950, was hospitalized Wednesday for a medical assessment, his group said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Davis Turner)AFP - Billy Graham, the high-profile evangelical preacher who has met or ministered to every US president since 1950, was hospitalized Wednesday for a medical assessment, his group said.

Egypt to lift restrictions on building churches (AFP)

Posted: 11 May 2011 09:39 AM PDT

An Egyptian soldier guards the Virgin Mary church in the Imbaba district of Cairo on May 10. Egypt's caretaker government said on Wednesday it will prepare a law within a month to ease restrictions on building churches while banning protests in front of places of worship, after attacks on Cairo churches.(AFP/File/Khaled Desouki)AFP - Egypt's caretaker government said on Wednesday it will prepare a law within a month to ease restrictions on building churches while banning protests in front of places of worship, after attacks on Cairo churches.

Israel is 'the only place in Mideast for mass nude art' (AFP)

Posted: 11 May 2011 08:07 AM PDT

US photographer Spencer Tunick directs a photo session with nude models in Bourgogne, France in 2009. Art photographer Spencer Tunick has said he believes Israel is the only country in the Middle East with the religious freedom for one of his trademark mass shoots of nude volunteers.(AFP/File/Jeff Pachoud)AFP - Art photographer Spencer Tunick said on Wednesday that he believes Israel is the only country in the Middle East with the religious freedom for one of his trademark mass shoots of nude volunteers.

US Presbyterian Church to allow gay ministers (AFP)

Posted: 10 May 2011 11:45 PM PDT

File photo of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC. The US Presbyterian Church voted to allow gays and lesbians to be ordained as ministers and lay leaders, becoming the fourth mainline Protestant church to do so.(AFP/File/Karen Bleier)AFP - The US Presbyterian Church voted to allow gays and lesbians to be ordained as ministers and lay leaders, becoming the fourth mainline Protestant church to do so.

Presbyterian Church to ordain gays as ministers (Reuters)

Posted: 10 May 2011 05:44 PM PDT

Reuters - The Presbyterian Church voted on Tuesday to allow the ordination of gays, becoming the fourth Protestant denomination in the United States to make the move that experts say reflects a larger cultural shift.

Egypt violence heightens concern about growing Salafi role (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 10 May 2011 07:32 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The deadly clashes between Muslims and Christians in Cairo this weekend have heightened already growing concern about the role of fundamentalist Muslims known as Salafis in post-revolution Egypt.

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