2011年10月5日星期三

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Search on for man who shot 3 on Mont. reservation (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 03:51 PM PDT

This image provided by the FBI shows Sheldon Bernard Chase who is wanted for the shooting of three people Tuesday Oct. 4, 2011 on the Crow Reservation in southeast Montana. (AP Photo/FBI)AP - The man suspected of gunning down his elderly grandmother, cousin and cousin's boyfriend on Montana's Crow Reservation was described Wednesday as a regular churchgoer who was haunted by a traumatic event that he had witnessed as a teenager.


Response to Muslim suit riles Ohio pork industry (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 02:30 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows Abdul Awkal, who is one of the inmates suing the Ohio prison system for not providing meals prepared according to Islamic law, known as halal. The state's decision to remove all pork products from prison menus in response to the lawsuit is not sitting well with Ohio's pork producers and processors. Ironically, the inmates' lawsuit doesn't involve pork at all, but instead demands that non-pork meats like beef come from animals slaughtered according to Islamic law. (AP Photo/Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, File)AP - A decision by Ohio officials to remove all pork products from prison menus in response to a lawsuit by Muslim inmates is not sitting well with the state's pork producers and processors.


Court: Can gov't get involved in church dispute? (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 01:50 PM PDT

AP - The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday on whether a church school can be sued over an employee's discrimination complaint, raising questions that pit the constitutional separation of church and state against the government's interest in protecting people from discrimination and retaliation.

Top court hears fired teacher church-state case (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:11 AM PDT

Reuters - The Supreme Court considered on Wednesday whether the federal government can examine employment practices of religious groups, a case raising important church-state separation issues.

Religion news in brief (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:48 AM PDT

AP - SC Episcopalians to discuss national church charge against local bishop

Nepal's porridge-eating boy "god" wants to become a doctor (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 06:42 AM PDT

Sambeg Shakya, 6, takes part in school assembly at his school in Kathmandu September 16, 2011. REUTERS/Navesh ChitrakarReuters - A five-year-old Nepali boy, worshipped by many as a god, sits cross-legged with a stuffed teddy bear in his brick-and-cement home in Kathmandu.


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