2011年9月8日星期四

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Archbishop Chaput takes helm in Philadelphia (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:17 PM PDT

AP - Archbishop Charles Chaput (chap-YEW') took the helm of the troubled Roman Catholic church in Philadelphia on Thursday by telling followers "the church is not defined by her failures."

September 11 highlighted radical faith; Can it be defused? (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:43 AM PDT

Visitors look at the World Trade Center site in New York September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - When Henry Kissinger published "Diplomacy," his study of international relations, in 1994, it had no index entries for Islam or religion.


9/11 anniversary casts shadow for Muslims: author (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Visitors look at the World Trade Center site in New York September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - The approaching tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks is casting a long shadow for U.S. Muslims, many of whom are dreading the approaching anniversary because they fear a resurgence of prejudice and hate, said author Mona Eltahawy.


Muslim students stand trial for speech disruption (AP)

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 06:15 PM PDT

Some of the so-called, Irvine 11, men who are accused of disrupting a speech by the Israeli ambassador to the U.S. at the University of California, at Irvine, await opening statements in their trial in Santa Ana, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. Charges are slated to be dismissed against co-defendant Hakim Nasreddine Kebir as long as he completes 40 hours of community service by next month. The other defendants are Mohamad Mohy-Eldeen Abdelgany, Khalid Gahgat Akari, Aslam Abbasi Akhtar, Joseph Tamim Haider, Taher Mutaz Herzallah, Shaheen Waleed Nassar, Mohammad Uns Qureashi, Ali Mohammad Sayeed, Osama Ahmen Shabaik, and Asaad Mohamedidris Traina. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)AP - Prosecutors on Wednesday argued that 10 Muslim university students broke the law when they shouted down a speech by the Israeli ambassador on a Southern California campus in a case that has stoked an impassioned public debate about freedom of speech.


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