2012年1月25日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Muslims urge resignation of NY police chief over video (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 04:13 PM PST

Reuters - U.S. Muslim civil rights groups demanded the resignation of New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly on Wednesday amid a controversy over the repeated screening of an offensive video.

Vatican official warns pope of corruption (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 03:16 PM PST

AP - An Italian news program has obtained letters from a top Vatican official to the pope in which he begs not to be transferred after exposing corruption in the awarding of Vatican contracts that cost the Holy See millions of euros (dollars).

Alaska Airlines retiring meal tray prayer cards (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 02:29 PM PST

In this handout provided by Alaska Airlines, a prayer card of the type given to passengers on their meal trays is seen. After 30 years of giving passengers spiritual words to reflect on while they eat their meals, Alaska Airlines is retiring the prayer cards on Feb 1, 2012. Airline spokeswoman Bobbie Egan says the decision was made after hearing from customers who preferred not to mix religion with transportation. She says the cards began as a marketing ploy to differentiate the regional airline from its competitors. The cards offer a rotating message of different psalms from the Old Testament. (AP Photo/Alaska Airlines)AP - Alaska Airlines is ending decades of giving passengers prayer cards with their meals, saying Wednesday the decision was made out of respect for all passengers.

Top NY cop regrets role in film critical of Muslims (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 01:55 PM PST

Reuters - Police mishandling of a controversy surrounding a video offensive to Muslims has enveloped New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly just as he was restoring the department's strained relations with the religious minority.

Religion news in brief (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 09:40 AM PST

AP - Catholic bishops, immigrant advocates protest NM driver's license repeal effort

Religious Fla prep school a victim in $135M fraud (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 09:34 AM PST

AP - A prominent businessman pleaded guilty Wednesday to fraud in a $135 million real estate scheme that fleeced hundreds of investors, including the Roman Catholic prep school he once attended.

Bosnian police raid conservative Muslim village (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 03:04 AM PST

AP - Police are searching a highly conservative Bosnian Muslim village looking for evidence related to an attack on the U.S. embassy in Sarajevo last October.

In Romney's tax returns, details on Mormon tithe (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 12:28 AM PST

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney stands in front of a foreclosed home in Lehigh Acres, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Mitt Romney's newly released tax returns provide more than an accounting of the Republican presidential candidate's remarkable personal wealth. The documents also give a rare glimpse into tithing to the Mormon church by one its most prominent members.

Mitt Romney taxes show 'very high' charitable giving tied to Mormon church (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 04:51 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Mitt Romney makes a lot of money. But he and his wife, Ann, also give away a significant amount of their wealth to charity and especially their church.

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