2011年11月8日星期二

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Europe fails to find united front on reinforcing banks (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:54 AM PST

Reuters - European Union finance ministers failed to agree on Tuesday how to shore up sagging banks and avert a credit squeeze, as rising borrowing costs for Italy threaten to unleash a new and more dangerous phase of the euro zone debt crisis.

Voters find religious belief important in leader (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:07 AM PST

Reuters - Two-thirds of Americans believe it is important for a presidential candidate to have strong religious beliefs, even if those beliefs are different than their own, a survey released on Tuesday found.

Law may not be on Muslims' side in NYPD intel case (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:53 AM PST

In this Oct. 26, 2011 photo, Mousa Ahmad stands in front of an empty Brooklyn, N.Y., storefront where he used to run a coffee shop. Ahmad says he had to close the coffee shop because police surveillance was scaring away customers. (AP Photo/Chris Hawley)AP - Even before it showed up in a secret police report, everybody in Bay Ridge knew that Mousa Ahmad's cafe was being watched.


UK court: Catholic Church liable for priest wrongs (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:54 AM PST

AP - A British court has ruled that Roman Catholic priests are equivalent to employees, a decision that could pave the way for victims of sexual abuse to win damages from the church.

Paris court rejects effort by Scientology Church (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:33 AM PST

AP - A Paris appeals court has rejected a bid by the Church of Scientology to get the group's fraud conviction thrown out because the case has taken too long.

Church-backed abortion bill sparks protest in Russia (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:26 AM PST

Reuters - Women of all ages used to fill gynecologist Lyubov Yerofeyeva's Soviet state clinic, lined up by the dozen for back-to-back abortions. "It was more common to take sick days for an abortion than for a cold in those days," she said.
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