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Jailed Cuban dissident dies in hunger strike
World NowA Cuban dissident serving a four-year prison term has died after staging a hunger strike to protest his incarceration, human rights groups say. Wilman Villar, 31, died Thursday night in a hospital where authorities had transferred him after he fell ill,... -
‘I appreciate him now even more than I did years ago,’ says MLK contemporary, activist
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsAs the nation celebrated the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, E. Carol Johnson recalled meeting and working with the Civil Rights leader. …... -
Death toll rises to more than 150 in attacks in Nigerian city
World NowMore than 150 people were killed in the northern Nigerian city of Kano in Friday's terror attacks, which saw suicide bombers and gunmen from the northern Nigerian terror group Boko Haram hit several police stations and other government buildings.... -
Supreme Court exempts churches from anti-discrimination laws
The Religion WorldOn Jan. 11, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in a significant church employment dispute, Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, giving religious organizations wide latitude in hiring and firing... -
House approves bill to allow religious symbols on war memorials
Nation NowThe House on Tuesday approved a measure that seeks to permit religious symbols in war memorials, a response to a court ruling declaring unconstitutional a cross atop a San Diego war memorial.... -
Tithing: In the news (ask Mitt Romney) but also in Old Testament
Nation NowMitt Romney's tithe: Politics and religion, sometimes antagonistic but oftimes entwined, share a common need. Whether from campaign contributions or tithing, both need to raise money.... -
This Sunday: Pico Iyer's Greene agenda and more
Jacket CopyPico Iyer's meditation on the life of Graham Greene leads our Sunday books coverage.... -
Senate ready to vote on school prayer after major changes
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Substantial changes to an already controversial school prayer bill would allow school boards to set out policies for schools to allow student-organized prayer at any school event in a k-12 school. “What we try to do in this... -
School prayer sails through Senate
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – A measure to allow student organized prayer at public school events sailed through the Florida Senate, winning a 31-8 vote Wednesday. The proposal would permit individual school boards to lay out policies of how and when students in... -
Archbishop Wenski deplores contraceptive mandate by feds
The Religion WorldA letter from Florida Catholic Archbishop Thomas Wenski will be read at all parishes this Sunday deploring the contraceptive mandate imposed on health plans by the Department of Health and Human Services. Here's the letter: Dear Brothers and Sisters... -
Contraceptives and religious freedom: A way forward
Change of SubjectSEE ALSO: Let's socialize contraceptive services and be done with it Noah Millman of the American Conservative asks us to perform a thought experiment: Pretend it’s not the Catholic Church at the center of the current controversy over the rights....... -
Afghanistan's foiled 10-year-old suicide bombers come back for more
Opinion L.A.When religious leaders find it acceptable to use children as bombs, it says something terrible about the values of our enemies....
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