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Scholars search for missing pages of Hebrew Bible

a shared story    2 weeks 10 hours 35 minutes ago
The quest to find the rest of the Crown of Aleppo is underway on four continents, and researchers say they have good leads this time. A quest is underway on four continents to find the missing pages of one of the world's most important holy texts,...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Saudi: OK to kill owners of 'immoral' TV networks

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 14 hours 42 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia's top judiciary official has issued a religious decree saying it is permissible to kill the owners of satellite TV networks that broadcast immoral content. The 79-year-old Sheik Saleh al-Lihedan said Thursday that satellite channels cause the "deviance of thousands of people." Many of the most popular...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Tablet Ignites Debate on Messiah and Resurrection

a shared story    14 weeks 5 hours 34 minutes ago
A three-foot-tall tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew that scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus is causing a quiet stir in biblical and archaeological circles, especially because it may speak of a messiah who will rise from the dead after...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Church of England votes to ordain women bishops

a shared story    13 weeks 4 days 23 hours 17 minutes ago
The Church of England decided last night to consecrate women bishops, with minimum concessions to opponents and despite the threat of a mass exodus of traditionalist clergy. After one of the most contentious debates faced by the Church’s General Synod, its members voted to allow the consecration...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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A muslim woman reflects on removing the veil and living a modern life

a shared story    50 weeks 5 days 12 hours 19 minutes ago
My father imposed the veil on me three times and I took it off three times. The following is the story of how I took off the veil for that final time. Although I have lived in Britain for the past 23 years I was born and...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Italy's church asks EU to aid "hunted" Christians in India

a shared story    2 weeks 6 days 15 hours 35 minutes ago
Reuters - Italy's Roman Catholic bishops urged the European Union on Sunday to treat the persecution of Christians overseas as a humanitarian emergency after deadly attacks on Christian churches and homes in India.  comments (0)  | report problem


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King Herod's grave uncovered in hilltop fortress

a shared story    74 weeks 4 days 15 hours 7 minutes ago
Archaeologists have unearthed the grave of King Herod the Great, it was announced today.  comments (0)  | report problem



Catholic schools issue plans to fight bullying, violence

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 9 hours 35 minutes ago
Expressing solidarity with public schools in their fight against violence, Chicago's Roman Catholic principals and teachers Wednesday issued a pledge for peace along with new plans to stem bullying and to curb violence inside their own schools and communities.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Some Olympians Dissatisfied With Religious Center

a shared story    8 weeks 3 days 2 hours 35 minutes ago
BEIJING, Aug. 13 -- The Olympic Village's religious center has become the target of a quiet protest by athletes, coaches and other delegates who say its staffing and services fall woefully short of the promises made by Chinese organizers. Previous Olympic hosts welcomed foreign chaplains,...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Call to oppose gay bishops

a shared story    10 weeks 5 days 1 hour 35 minutes ago
Liberal churches must end the ordination of gay bishops and stop blessing same-sex relationships, senior Anglican clergy say.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Religious leaders say pregnancy doesn't derail Palin support

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Asked Tuesday if the announcement that GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin's teenage daughter is pregnant would dampen ...   comments (0)  | report problem


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Episcopal court rules to defrock Pa. bishop

a shared story    1 week 20 hours 35 minutes ago
A special court of the Episcopal Church has ruled unanimously that Bishop Charles E. Bennison Jr. should be removed as head of the Diocese of Pennsylvania and defrocked as a priest for concealing his brother's sexual abuse of a minor decades ago.  comments (0)  | report problem


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