Why many bishops did not come (International Herald Tribune) The fundamental question for the Anglican Church is this: What allows for religious freedom and religious choice? |
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Inside the religious heart of England at London's Westminster Abbey (Seattle Times) Touring Westminster Abbey, the ancient religious heart of England. |
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily (Arab News) This has reference to the front page report on Hezbollah’s celebration in Lebanon following the prisoner swap with Israel (July 17). Lebanese dignitaries from across the political and religious spectrum, Muslims and Christians alike, were lined up to welcome the freed prisoners, in a display of unity not seen since the earlier prisoner exchange of 2004. While many had previously lamented the ... |
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Economic downturn straining South Florida churches (Sun-Sentinel) In South Florida, the cost of living just keeps climbingMore people are turning to religious institutions for helpBut donations to congregations are downEconomic troubles reach places of faith, with Even the most fervent prayers haven't been enough to save some of South Florida's small immigrant churches. |
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Suspected parent-killers remain behind bars (Independent Online) Police are investigating family strife, threats and the involvement of a religious cult in the murder of a Durban couple. |
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Chinadaily.com.cn sharing the Olympic spirit (China Daily) Athletes and officials of all faith can pray in the Olympic Village, and many religious places and multi-language priests are geared up to provide a serene religious atmosphere to visitors in Beijing. |
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily (Arab News) JEDDAH: Blackouts struck many parts of the Kingdom yesterday for several hours, affecting public life, factories and businesses. The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) blamed the incident on the... |
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Suspected parent-killers remain behind bars (Pretoria News) Police are investigating family strife, threats and the involvement of a religious cult in the murder of a Westville couple whose children appeared in court on Thursday. |
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Talk Of Religion Not New, Obama Campaign Says (The Morning News) Sen. Barack Obama's campaign talks about religion at "American values" house parties. He courts young Christians during campus visits. And his backers put religious messages on social networking Web sites. |
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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. |
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