Archive for November, 2009

Religion briefs (The Herald-Mail)

November 30th, 2009

Disgraced minister will continue prayer meetings; Students sue, claiming schools promoted Christianity; Judge: TSA Rastafarian’s rights; Minn. minister takes over as head of National Council; Bible publisher selling handwritten version online

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Religion briefs (The Herald-Mail)

Donna Schaper: Beyond Apology for Christians at Christmas (The Huffington Post)

November 30th, 2009

Some of my best friends are straight…. Beyond Apology for Christians at Christmas God is starting to show. Usually that doesn’t happen for at least…

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Donna Schaper: Beyond Apology for Christians at Christmas (The Huffington Post)

Orhan Pamuk: Turkey really committed the murder of over 1 million Armenians (PanARMENIAN.Net)

November 30th, 2009

If Europe is a Christian club built on the principles of nationalism and Christianity, Turkey has nothing to do there, Nobel Prize Laureate believes.

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Orhan Pamuk: Turkey really committed the murder of over 1 million Armenians (PanARMENIAN.Net)

3 Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Mauritania (AP via Yahoo! News)

November 30th, 2009

Army teams and planes searched the desert nation Monday for three Spanish volunteers kidnapped by gunmen, and Spain’s interior minister said he suspected al-Qaida-linked Islamists were behind the attack.

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3 Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Mauritania (AP via Yahoo! News)

Leaders condemn Swiss minaret ban (BBC News)

November 30th, 2009

Religious leaders the world over have criticised Switzerland’s referendum vote to ban the building of minarets.

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Leaders condemn Swiss minaret ban (BBC News)