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| PewForum.org | All Religion News on the Web Feeds |
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| Economist: Render unto Caesar |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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| THERE was a time when Devon Chang had difficulty reconciling his two chosen faiths: Christianity, which he embraced in 2005 at the age of 19, and the Communist Party of China, which had embraced him a year earlier. |
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| Economist: In the shadow of the mosque |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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| THE CLEAN-SHAVEN, middle-aged academic in Lahore is under fire from his wife and his bushy-bearded 20-year-old son, a student. |
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| AFP: Turkish PM criticized for 'religious youth' remark |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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| Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comment his government wants to "raise a religious youth" has touched a nerve in society, fuelling debates over an alleged "hidden agenda" to Islamicize secular Turkey. |
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| AP: Wash. moves step closer to legalizing gay marriage |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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| The last time same-sex marriage was debated in the state Capitol, the Legislature's sole gay lawmaker watched as his colleagues passed the state's version of the Defense of Marriage Act in 1998 banning gay marriage. |
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| Daily Star: Election fever grips Maronite heartland |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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| It is not surprising that Kesrouan draws much attention from Christian leaders, especially in the run-up to municipal and parliamentary elections. |
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| AP: Group wants Supreme Court to save war memorial |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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| Supporters of a war memorial cross deemed unconstitutional last year by a federal court plan to ask the Supreme Court to reverse the decision, amid a growing fight nationwide over the use of religious symbols to honor fallen troops. |
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| NYT: The church that politics turned into a mosque |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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| As worshipers knelt to face the Qiblah for noon prayers in the Hagia Sophia of Iznik last week, a caretaker beckoned to a couple of tourists tiptoeing around behind them. |
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| The Guardian: Church of England reaches compromise on women bishops |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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| The archbishops of Canterbury and York has avoided humiliation in the Church of England's law-making body, the General Synod, by putting off a split over the ordination of women bishops. |
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| Star-Telegram: GOP candidate Rick Santorum tells pastors he's a man of faith, and reason |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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| After talking about his faith and family for about an hour, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum stood in the middle of a small chapel Wednesday morning, bowed his head and closed his eyes – ready to receive prayers from more than 100 clergymen gathered there. |
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| Newsweek: The global war on Christians in the Muslim world |
(Sun, 05 Feb 2012)
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| We hear so often about Muslims as victims of abuse in the West and combatants in the Arab Spring’s fight against tyranny. |
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