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• Southern Baptists considering name change (AP)
• Fellow German Christians criticize pope before trip (Reuters)
• Correction: Pope visit preparations story (AP)
• Pope visiting homeland with mixed views on church (AP)
• Muslim students' trial nearly in hands of jury (AP)

Southern Baptists considering name change (AP) Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:52 PM PDT AP - The Southern Baptist Convention is considering changing its name.

Fellow German Christians criticize pope before trip (Reuters) Posted: 20 Sep 2011 11:11 AM PDT Reuters - When Pope Benedict visits his native Germany later this week, the anarchists, gays and radicals planning to protest against his presence should be the least of his worries.

Correction: Pope visit preparations story (AP) Posted: 20 Sep 2011 07:55 AM PDT AP - In a July 31 story about preparations for a visit by the pope, The Associated Press erroneously reported that communion wafers baked by nuns would be blessed by the pope. The pope consecrates wafers.

Pope visiting homeland with mixed views on church (AP) Posted: 20 Sep 2011 04:55 AM PDT AP - When Benedict XVI arrives in Berlin this week, he will be greeted in his homeland by a Lutheran chancellor, a gay mayor and a divorced, remarried Roman Catholic president.

Muslim students' trial nearly in hands of jury (AP) Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:31 AM PDT AP - Prosecutors argue that 10 Muslim students acted as censors when they shouted down a speech by an Israeli diplomat at the University of California, Irvine, while the defense says the students acted within the law.

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