2012年11月26日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Saudi-backed religious center opens in Austria

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 02:32 PM PST

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, KAICIID, in Vienna, Austria, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged Israel and Hamas to respect their cease-fire but said only mutual recognition of Israel's right to exist and an independent Palestine could ensure permanent peace in the region.


"Two and a Half Men" star finds religion, calls TV show "filth"

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 01:36 PM PST

Angus T. Jones poses at the CBS comedies' season premiere party in Los AngelesLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Angus T. Jones, star of CBS's raunchy television comedy "Two and a Half Men", has urged viewers to change the channel, saying his new-found religious beliefs are at odds with his job playing a fun-loving teen on the popular show. Jones, 19, who has played Jake Harper - the son of Jon Cryer's character Alan - for nine years, appealed to fans to stop watching the show "and filling your head with filth. ...


Obama health law to face religion-based challenge

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 12:54 PM PST

Beds lie empty in emergency room of Tulane University Hospital in New Orleans(Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for a Christian college to pursue a religion-based challenge against part of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, which it claims forces taxpayers and employers to subsidize abortions and contraception. Liberty University, based in Lynchburg, Virginia, may now also argue that Congress exceeded its power by requiring big employers to provide healthcare coverage to workers, though legal experts said the argument faces an uphill battle in court. ...


Pope Benedict urges fresh efforts towards Middle East peace

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 05:38 AM PST

Pope Benedict XVI greets new Cardinal Olorunfemi Onaiyekan of Nigeria during a special audience at the VaticanVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict made a new appeal on Monday for peace in the Middle East and freedom of worship for Christians, following repeated bouts of violence and intimidation that have caused deep concern to the Vatican. "I want particularly to encourage the life and presence of Christians in the Middle East, where they must be able to live out their faith freely, and to launch once again a pressing appeal for peace in the region," Benedict said in comments addressed to Lebanese pilgrims at the Vatican. ...


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