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Children's author G P Taylor to leave 'sinking ship' Church of England and become Catholic
Vicar-turned-author Rev G P Taylor says he will desert the "sinking ship" Church of England, which he said was the "spiritual arm of New Labour", for Roman Catholicism.
7 hrs ago | WOAI
Fort Hood victims had different reasons for enlisting
First responders use a table as a stretcher to transport a wounded Soldier to an awaiting ambulance at Fort Hood, Texas, Nov.
11 hrs ago | CBS News
Vatican Official Seeks More Access To Cuban Media
A senior Vatican official said Friday he has asked Cuba's government to allow the Roman Catholic Church more access to mass media, saying Cubans are a religious people and should be given broadcast access to their pastors.
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General: Hasan shouted "Allahu Akbar" before killing spree
FORT HOOD, Texas Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" - an Arabic phrase for "God is great!" - before opening fire, the base commander said Friday.
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Our View: Army missed warning signs
IN the matter of the murderous major at Fort Hood, everything at this point is speculation.
Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam
A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam." Dr.
Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam
A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam." Dr.
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Child marriage remains dark side of Indian society
Laxmi Nagar is a district not far from the Yamuna River in New Delhi. It is like a sprawling Indian rural village transplanted into the metropolis, as many of its residents are from the countryside.
Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam
A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam." Dr.
www.deseretnews.com | lois sprague
The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season. Over the course of two days last week, a French court convicted the church of fraud and Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis' resignation from the church over a litany of concerns was aired publicly.
Mosques Step Up Security After Fort Hood Rampage
U.S. mosques fearful of a backlash after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas are stepping up security.
Pope speaks on proper role of theological debate
At his weekly public audience on November 4, Pope Benedict XVI used the debate between St.
Gay Rights Petition Delivered to Mormon Church
A foundation that supports gay rights has delivered a petition to Mormon church leaders asking them to reconsider their policies and political activism against gay marriage.
'Vande mataram' not un-Islamic, say two Muslim groups
It is not un-Islamic to sing 'Vande mataram', two prominent Muslim groups in Madhya Pradesh said Thursday, two days after the clerics' body Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind approved an earlier fatwa against the national song.
Paraguayan president hit with 3rd paternity suit
A third woman has filed a paternity claim against Paraguay's Roman Catholic bishop-turned- president, her lawyer confirmed Thursday.
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Muslim unrest hits US homes: Honor killings are on the rise
In what may be the first recorded instance of a Muslim wife attempting to murder her husband for not being pious enough, a Staten Island woman was charged this week with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
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It's hard to believe that it's already been five years since Dutch Filmmaker/Artist Theo van Gogh was the victim of a gruesome murder as he biked to work on a beautiful Amsterdam street.
www.thedailybeast.com | lois sprague
Myspace.com The murder of a 20-year-old Muslim girl by her father in an Arizona parking lot is a reminder that, even in America, some women pay the ultimate price for Western freedoms.
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Polygamist Sect Member Convicted of Sexual Assault
Jurors in the first criminal trial following the raid of a polygamist group's Texas ranch have convicted a member of sexual assault of a child.
Bankruptcy trustee in Del. holds private meeting
Federal officials began the process of choosing creditor representatives in the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington's Chapter 11 bankruptcy by meeting with diocesan officials behind closed doors Wednesday.