Archive for August, 2006

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Feast of Joseph Calasanz was the 26th

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Conservatism At Its Very Best

Rep. Harris: Church-state separation ‘a lie’ MIAMI, Florida (AP) — U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris told a religious journal that separation of church and state is “a lie” and God and the nation’s founding fathers did not intend the country be “a nation of secular laws.” The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate also said that if […]

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Cute

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Anglican leader says gays should alter ways for church

The Washington Times www.washingtontimes.com By Jonathan Wynne-Jones LONDON SUNDAY TELEGRAPH Published August 28, 2006 Advertisement LONDON — Homosexuals need to change their behavior if they are to be welcomed into the Anglican Church, the Archbishop of Canterbury says, a position that some say is an about-face from his previous teaching. Archbishop Rowan Williams has distanced […]

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Muslim Group Picks First Woman Leader

Monday August 28, 2006 5:01 PM By RACHEL ZOLL AP Religion Writer The largest Muslim organization in North America has elected its first female president - a watershed that the group says signals support for women leaders throughout their community. Ingrid Mattson, a Canadian convert to Islam and an Islamic law scholar at Hartford Seminary […]

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

I Have a Dream Day

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Feast of Augustine

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

I Missed A Hindu Holiday Yesterday

Web surfindia.com Ganesh Chaturathi “Vakratunda Mahakaya Suryakoti Samaprabha, Nirvighnam Kuru Me Deva Sarvakaryeshhu Sarvada” “O Ganesha - Ganapati, One with a curved trunk, a large body, and a brilliance equal to a crore suns! O God, please make all my undertakings free from obstacles always.” Ganesh Chaturathi is a day of worship of Lord Ganesha […]

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Nuclear War Begins September 12, 2006

[Also Noted…] Religion News Blog, Netherlands Aug. 28, 2006 www.religionnewsblog.com0 According to a press release issued by The House of Yahweh1 - theologically a cult of Christianity2 - nuclear war will begin on September 12, 2006. Now, before you start packing your china, note the following from the Jan. 10, 2000 issue of the Los […]

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

Scotland: Church ‘alarm’ over cross caution

[Religious Intolerance] BBC, UK Aug. 26, 2006 news.bbc.co.uk0 The Catholic Church1 has criticised Scottish prosecutors for cautioning the Celtic goalkeeper for crossing himself during a match against Rangers. Artur Boruc was cautioned for a breach of the peace over the incident at an Old Firm match at Ibrox in February. The Catholic Church called it […]

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