2013年6月11日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Pope confirms 'gay lobby' at work at Vatican

Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:02 PM PDT

Pope Francis reads a message during the Angelus noon prayer he celebrated from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, June 9, 2013.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis lamented that a "gay lobby" was at work at the Vatican in private remarks to the leadership of a key Latin American church group — a stunning acknowledgment that appears to confirm earlier reports about corruption and dysfunction in the Holy See.


Iranians mixed on religious figures in politics: poll

Posted: 11 Jun 2013 01:14 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Iran heads into presidential elections this week, Iranians have mixed views on political roles for religious figures but a large majority backs sharia law, according to a poll published on Tuesday. As part of the Pew Research Center poll that shows contradictions between republicanism and theocratic rule in Iran, 40 percent of Iranians said religious figures should play a large role in politics. Twenty-six percent said religious figures should have some influence in political matters. Thirty percent said they should have not too much or no influence. ...

Egyptian Christian teacher convicted of blasphemy

Posted: 11 Jun 2013 06:54 AM PDT

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic Christian teacher of blasphemy but didn't hand down a prison sentence and only imposed a fine on her.

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