2013年6月27日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

In Egypt, skepticism over religion in politics

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 03:52 PM PDT

FILE - In this Monday, March 4, 2013, file photo, a journalist take pictures of Egyptian Salafi Muslims, unseen, during a protest in support of bearded police officers who were prevented from carrying out their work in the interior ministry, in front of the Shura Council, the upper house of Parliament, in Cairo, Egypt. Amid Egypt's multiple woes under an Islamist-dominated administration, religion is not the political selling point it once was among Egyptians, one factor fueling planned weekend protests calling for Morsi's fall. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)CAIRO (AP) — In a tiny mosque in southern Egypt, the cleric railed in his sermon against opponents of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, comparing them to "the Devil, who rebelled against God and was kicked out of heaven." Among the Muslim worshippers, a 42-year-old civil servant had enough.

Mormon church-owned Utah NBC affiliate to air SNL

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 12:56 PM PDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Mormon church-owned NBC television station in Utah plans to begin showing first-run "Saturday Night Live" episodes this fall after years of refusing to air the sketch comedy show.

32 killed in ethno-religious clashes in Nigeria

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 12:32 PM PDT

JOS, Nigeria (AP) — Community leaders say 32 people died Thursday and many were injured in tribal clashes sparked by cattle rustling in Nigeria's volatile central Plateau state.

Suicide blast near church in Damascus kills 4

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 08:19 AM PDT

This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows a Syrian security agent looking at a damaged antique shop after a blast struck in the vicinity of the Greek Orthodox Virgin Mary Church in the predominantly Christian neighborhood of Bab Sharqi in central Damascus, Syria, Thursday, June 27, 2013. A suicide attacker blew himself up near one of the main churches in the Syrian capital Thursday, killing several people, state-run TV said. (AP Photo/SANA)DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A suicide attacker blew himself up near one of the main churches of the Syrian capital Thursday, killing at least four people, state-run TV said.

Christian Pundits Say They're the Real Victims in the Gay Marriage Fight Now

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 07:10 AM PDT

Christian Pundits Say They're the Real Victims in the Gay Marriage Fight NowThe Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional because, in part, the court found the law was created to express disapproval of a class of citizens: gay couples. But in doing so, the court created a new class of citizens to demonize: conservative Christians. At least, that's according to some conservative commentators and the religious right.

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