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Washington Post
May 16, 2012
Thursday, May 17 Ascension Day Choral Evensong, organist-choirmaster Grant Hellmers directs the adult choir, performing music by Purcell, Stanford, Archer and others.
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
May 16, 2012
In standardized interviews, 268 men and women aged 58 to 84 were asked about their
religious group, spiritual practices, and life-changing
religious experiences. A study from a few years ago also pointed out some interesting links with
religion and ...
msnbc.com
May 16, 2012
The Hill (blog)
May 16, 2012
These bans threaten individual rights to freedom of religion and expression and often have led to human rights abuses. Just about a year ago, freedom seemed to be blossoming.
Janesville Gazette
May 16, 2012
These values, in turn, are strengthened in
religious institutions and traditional families. Agree or disagree, Romney set out a sophisticated case for
cultural conservatism: that liberal public institutions depend on virtues and values shaped in ...
The Atlantic
May 16, 2012
"Freedom of Thought," for instance, proposes that we should not be content with religious dogma or scientific orthodoxy.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 16, 2012
Vatican CITY: The Legion of Christ
religious order has admitted it knew its most famous priest had fathered a child years ago yet didn't remove him from teaching morality to seminarians or speaking publicly about ethics.
The American (blog)
May 16, 2012
While an unaffiliated preference is not synonymous with secularism, it does suggest that religion will play less of a role in someone's life.
Opelika Auburn News
May 16, 2012
Southern gospel group The Jordan River Boys will perform on the first Friday of every month at Paces Pointe Fire Station on County Road 34 in Dadeville.
Huffington Post
May 16, 2012
By Mark Silk WASHINGTON (RNS)
President Obama's re-election campaign has tapped a 23-year-old executive assistant in the White House faith-based office to head up its outreach to
religious communities. Michael R. Wear, who has worked in the White House ...
Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2012
David Gibbs, a lawyer for Southland
Christian school, said in a statement that he would vigorously defend the school's
religious rights before the district court. Edward Gay, who represented Hamilton, was not immediately available for comment.
Washington Post
May 16, 2012
The DC
police force on Wednesday became the first major metropolitan police department in the country to proactively allow
Sikh officers to wear
beards and
religious items such as turbans while on the job. The policy change was announced by Police ...
Washington Post
May 16, 2012
I commend
President Obama for doing the right thing in expressing his support for
marriage equality. As a president who has championed the cause of justice and equality for all
Americans, his statement sends the right message at the right time.
Huffington Post (blog)
May 16, 2012
They want to focus "all the energies the Catholic community can muster" for
religious liberty. I understand the need to preserve freedom of
religion. Problem is, a March 15 poll by the Public Religion Research Institute revealed that
Catholics reject ...
New Vision
May 16, 2012
By Joyce Namutebi Members of Parliament across the political divide have asked government not to intimidate religious leaders when they come out to talk about politics.
MarketWatch (press release)
May 16, 2012
The politics of
war crimes, cult
religion, and domestic
terrorism fascinate and, frankly, terrify me. The Gospel of Ashes asks 'what if?
Kansas City Star
May 16, 2012
The
religious sect, which began in
England during the late 1700s, stressed equality of the sexes, pacifism and hard work. Sexual relations, even among
married couples, were forbidden, making it a difficult
religion for many to follow.
The News International
May 16, 2012
By our correspondent Different
religious parties have announced to hold multiple protests against the possible restoration of
NATO supplies, warning to stage demonstrations on the routes where the supplies are carried.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
May 16, 2012
Lisitsa works at the Hebrew Union College -
Jewish Institute of
religion in
Jerusalem, according to her Facebook page.
religious councils supervise kashrut, and are the central address in their communities for
marriage registration, synagogues, ...
Longview Daily News
May 16, 2012
These values, in turn, are strengthened in
religious institutions and traditional families. Agree or disagree, Romney set out a sophisticated case for
cultural conservatism: that liberal public institutions depend on virtues and values shaped in ...
St.Louis Review
May 15, 2012
By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org Archbishop Robert J. Carlson has announced that the Archdiocese of
St. Louis is launching a "Campaign for
religious Liberty." The six-month campaign will begin on Sunday, May 27, the feast of Pentecost, ...
MarketWatch (press release)
May 15, 2012
These criteria include that employers primarily hire and serve only members of their own
religion. Third, many stakeholders in the health insurance process--
religious and secular insurers,
religious and secular for-profit employers, ...
Nigerian Tribune
May 15, 2012
Apart from the larger environmental influence, Awolowo's immediate family environment, in which the three
religions (
Christianity,
Islam and traditional religion) were practised unabated, provided a greater
religious influence on Awolowo in his early ...
Belfast Telegraph
May 15, 2012
An increasing number of teenagers in
Northern Ireland have friendships across the
religious divide, a research study has said.
The News International
May 15, 2012
By our correspondent Different
religious parties have announced to hold multiple protests against the possible restoration of
NATO supplies, warning to stage demonstrations on the routes where the supplies are carried.
CNN (blog)
May 15, 2012
The decision drew immediate ire from Catholic groups who see Sebelius, a Catholic, as someone who is using her office to violate religious liberty. In a statement Tuesday, the Archdiocese of Washington called the decision unfortunate and even charged ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
May 15, 2012
These values, in turn, are strengthened in
religious institutions and traditional families. Agree or disagree, Romney set out a sophisticated case for
cultural conservatism: that liberal public institutions depend on virtues and values shaped in ...
CNN (blog)
May 15, 2012
By Dan Gilgoff,
CNN.com
religion Editor Washington (CNN) - Just as it confronts fallout with some
religious communities over
President Barack Obama's newly expressed support for
same-sex marriage, the Obama re-election campaign is hiring a
religious ...
MarketWatch (press release)
May 15, 2012
VERNON, Calif., May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- True
religion Apparel, Inc. (
Nasdaq:TRLG) announced today that Pete Collins, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will be participating at the following
consumer conferences: -- Janney 2012 Consumer ...
Toronto Sun
May 15, 2012
The Storting -- the country's Parliament -- will amend the
Constitution so that the state no longer has an official
religion, ending the 1000-year tradition of the Church of
Norway. A parliamentary committee report presented Tuesday contains a ...
TimesLedger
May 15, 2012
Excluded are the person's
religion, those who wear religion on their sleeves and those who pander to a specific
religious group and violate the constitutional requirement of separation of church and state by seeking legislation that infuses their ...
Adventist News Network
May 15, 2012
A recent festival of
religious freedom cements the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Indonesia as a leading proponent of free expression of
religion in the country. Some 2000 people gathered at the Aula Mapalus Kantor Gubernur
Sulawesi Utara auditorium ...
Catholic Online
May 15, 2012
Brewer signed this important
religious liberty legislation after many years of battling over this issue in
Arizona and now across the country," Ron Johnson, executive director of the Arizona Catholic Conference, told
CNA.
The Australian
May 15, 2012
These values, in turn, are strengthened in
religious institutions and traditional families. Agree or disagree, Romney set out a sophisticated case for
cultural conservatism: that liberal public institutions depend on virtues and values shaped in ...
Huffington Post
May 15, 2012
I find it surprising that most scientists, believers and nonbelievers alike, refuse to apply their critical thinking skills to matters of
religion. Unless
religious teachings impinge directly on their work, such as in opposing the teaching of
evolution ...
Catholic News Service
May 15, 2012
"Besides being free from external coercion, everyone must be able freely to exercise the right to choose, profess, disseminate, and practice his or her own
religion," the
bishops said. "This includes freedom for parents to educate their
children in ...
Evansville Courier & Press
May 15, 2012
His January address, to the
bishops of Washington, DC, Baltimore and the US Armed Services, made news with its focus on threats to
religious liberty. It came shortly before Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said the Obama ...
KSLA-TV
May 15, 2012
Americans get
baby names from a lot of places -
religion,
relatives and, yes, popular
culture, Wattenberg said. She likened baby naming trends to "a fossil record of our culture.
WDAY
May 15, 2012
Measure 3, leading with religious Liberty, is under the radar. Both sides are hoping Measure 3 gets more attention as we head to Election Day.
Daily Mail
May 15, 2012
By Steve Doughty A world without religion would be on the road to tragedy and disaster, former Prime Minister Tony Blair said yesterday.
Reuters Blogs (blog)
May 15, 2012
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton ) New York's
kosher-labelling rules interfere with freedom of
religion about as much as St. Patrick's Day celebrations, a federal appeals court has decided.
CNN (blog)
May 15, 2012
By Dan Gilgoff,
CNN.com
religion Editor Washington (CNN) - Just as it confronts fallout with some
religious communities over
President Barack Obama's newly expressed support for
same-sex marriage, the Obama re-election campaign is hiring a
religious ...
Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2012
Less than a month after the
Vatican accused women's
religious communities of straying too far from doctrinal teachings,
Roman Catholics in the
Chicago area are going out of their way to thank the
religious women who helped shape their lives and served ...
The Ledger
May 15, 2012
Mitt Romney spoke at Liberty University on Saturday, urging the audience to look beyond their differences with his
religion. By Maeve Reston LYNCHBURG, Va. | When it came to evangelicals in this year's primaries, Mitt Romney was most often the rejected ...
The News Journal
May 15, 2012
The answer is simple: unshakeable
religious beliefs and social convictions.
Santorum flaunted his conservative brand of Catholicism along with his staunch opposition to abortion, the use of birth control and gay rights in order to connect emotionally ...
San Francisco Chronicle
May 14, 2012
But a group of atheists and agnostics says the state should simply keep out of the
religious realm. "Leaving prayer as a private matter for citizens is the wisest public policy," the Freedom From
religion Foundation said in a letter to Brown hours ...
Religion Dispatches
May 14, 2012
In the hours following Mr. Obama's politically charged announcement on Wednesday, the president and his team embarked on a quiet campaign to contain the possible damage among religious leaders and voters. He also reached out to one or more of the five ...
CNN (blog)
May 14, 2012
It is immoral to impose your
religious superstition on others. You do not believe in
religion because you honestly think it is true, you believe in it because you fear mortality or are seeking meaning in your life.
Syracuse.com
May 14, 2012
By Bob Niedt / The Post-Standard Lynne Sladky / APA model wears True religion swimwear during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim in Miami Beach, Fla.