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Violent religion 25 Jul 2008, 0019 hrs IST, Murad Ali Baig (The Times of India) If lakhs of people were to block all the roads between Haridwar, Delhi and surrounding areas for nearly a month, torch a few dozen trucks, buses, tractors and petrol pumps in retaliation for a few deaths in road accidents, the government would have responded with alacrity and sent in the army. | | | Uganda: Why Religious Education Cannot Be Compulsory (AllAfrica.com) Of recent, there have been calls to make teaching of religion compulsory in primary schools. Religion is faith, belief, creed, conviction. Examples include Hinduism, Buddhism, Orthodox, Islam, Christianity, Animism, and Judaism. Even these have subdivisions. | | | Miles Kington Remembered: The Lord thy God is a little liable to fly off the handle (Independent) It's about time we paid another visit to the United Deities, the celestial gathering of gods which monitors humans. Here are the minutes of part of their most recent meeting. | | | Religion is poetry (Salon.com) The beauties of religion need to be saved from both the true believers and the trendy atheists, argues compelling religious scholar James Carse. | | | Today everything is on EMI except your wife? (Central Chronicle) Is the power of God Almighty not yet in full force in the world? Bhupinder Kaur: God's power has always been in full force, is in full force and will remain in full force for ever in this world. We mortals cannot understand the way he uses his power. | | | Should Indonesia Execute the Bali Bombers? (New America Media) Indonesia is poised to execute the three bombers responsible for the blast that killed almost 200 people in Bali in October 2002. But this may backfire. The bombers are looking forward to martyrdom and the death penalty would be a betrayal to the teachings of Islam. | | | Jindal Campaigning for Veep? (Washington Post) UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Yes, we are well aware -- as several of you have pointed out -- that Jindal has said he is not interested in being vice president. And, yes, we saw Jindal's "Fox and Friends" appearance where he... | | | - Ram built and demolished bridge, Centre tells SC (The Telegraph) New Delhi, July 23: The Centre told the Supreme Court today that Ram Setu may have been built by a “God-like man” but since it was destroyed by the “same God-like man”, it couldn’t be treated as a place of worship. | | | Hindu women stepping in to fill priest shortage (South Bend Tribune) CHICAGO — Amid the noise and bustle of downtown Chicago, the groom rode a white horse, shaking to Indian drumbeats in procession to the Palmer House Hilton hotel. | | | August 3: Athens: facing questions (Florida Baptist Witness) As Christians, we oftentimes bemoan the religious pluralism of our day. We fail to realize that the first century Christians encountered a dominant religious pluralism. Religious pluralism means that we have a right to present the uniqueness of Christ in the marketplace of ideas. | | |
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