2012年9月4日星期二

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Britons take workplace religion fight to Europe rights court

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:14 AM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - British employers trample on religious freedoms by barring staff from wearing crosses at work, requiring them to provide sex advice to gays, or to preside at same-sex civil partnership ceremonies, four Christians told Europe's top rights court on Tuesday. The cases provide a further test for the European court, which has in the past allowed member states considerable leeway concerning workplace tolerance of religious beliefs and symbols. ...

Tuesday Morning names Churches as new CEO

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:50 AM PDT

Discount retailer Tuesday Morning named a former Big Lots Inc. executive as its new CEO.The company said Tuesday it appointed Brady Churches as its CEO, effective immediately. Churches, who will also become ...

Plan for Catholic church makes waves in Bahrain

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:09 AM PDT

Plan for Catholic church makes waves in BahrainThe building of the largest Roman Catholic church in the Gulf was supposed to be a chance for the tiny island kingdom of Bahrain to showcase its traditions of religious tolerance in a conservative Muslim ...


Moon's death threatens unity of Unification Church

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:03 PM PDT

A messianic movement built on the rubble of the Korean War, the Unification Church now faces an uncertain futureThe death of Sun Myung Moon robs his Unification Church of the glue that sustained its global following as a cohesive religious and financial force even as membership dwindled from its 1980s peak, analysts say.


Children to carry on Rev. Moon's religious movement, but feuding could endanger the empire

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:10 PM PDT

if family feuds don't bring down the empire.
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