2011年9月24日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Pope defends traditional values (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:30 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI  arrives to celebrate a mass in front of the St. Mary's cathedral in Erfurt, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Pope Benedict XVI is on a four-day official visit to his homeland Germany. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)AP - Pope Benedict XVI called Saturday for a common front with Orthodox Christians to defend traditional church values, warning of threats posed by abortion and gay marriage.


Catholics cannot accept gay marriage, pope says (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:10 PM PDT

Reuters - Pope Benedict said on Saturday the Catholic Church could not accept gay marriage and urged young people to root out evil in society and shun a "lukewarm" faith that damages their Church.

Ohio mosque designed to blend in, not stand out (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:45 AM PDT

In this Aug. 26, 2011 photo, Bob Apel, left, the architect of the Noor Islamic Center, and developer Khaled Farag stand outside of the building in Dublin, Ohio. The Noor Islamic Center, one of the largest new Islamic worship centers in the country, doesn't look like a mosque, at least at first glance. And that's what Farag was aiming for, especially in a post-9/11 world. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)AP - The commanding white structure sits on the edge of cornfields in the suburbs, striking in design yet puzzling in its purpose. One of the largest new Islamic worship centers in the country doesn't look like a mosque, at least at first glance.


UK Muslims hold rally against extremism (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:39 AM PDT

AP - Thousands of Muslims held a rally in London on Saturday to fight extremism and promote a moderate, inclusive version of Islam.

Calif. Muslim students guilty of disrupting speech (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 06:04 PM PDT

One defendants covers his face before the jury found the 10 Muslim students guilty of disrupting the Israeli ambassador's university speech about U.S.-Israel relations, a case that stoked a debate about free speech, Friday, Sept. 23. 2011 in Santa Ana, Calif. (AP Photo/Orange County Register, Ken Steinhardt)   MAGS OUT; LOS ANGELES TIMES OUTAP - A jury convicted 10 Muslim students Friday of disrupting a talk by the Israeli ambassador on a university campus in a case that has stoked an intense debate about free speech.


Muslim students get probation for disrupting speech (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:57 PM PDT

Eight of ten Muslim college students from Southern California stand in court as they are convicted of unlawfully disrupting a speech by Israel's ambassador to the U.S. last year, in Santa Ana, California September 23, 2011. REUTERS/Alex GallardoReuters - Ten Muslim college students in California were convicted and sentenced to probation on Friday for disrupting a speech at their university by Israel's ambassador to the United States.


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