Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) â€" Who created Davos, and why does it exist?
Eweida and Others v the United Kingdom
Who created Davos, and why does it exist? Questions about God and religion were rife at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos this year â€" providing a philosophical break from the more temporal concerns that tend to dominate the annual gathering of business and political leaders.
Vinay Malik*, a software engineer at a leading Bengaluru based IT company was treated normally by his colleagues until he came out in the open. Malik was gay. Once his colleagues found out, discrimination from team members and leaders was inevitable.
In the state of Texas it is perfectly legal to fire someone because they're gay. So says one Texas lawmaker who's trying to change that. "It is really rough," said Lisa Scheps. She says she is the victim
The course, offered through the sociology department and created by student request, is the first of its kind at the all male school.
One of the nation's leading gay-rights advocacy groups, the Human Rights Campaign, has formed a coalition of major companies calling for the repeal of the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
By RACHEL ZOLL AP Religion Writer The evangelical pastor chosen to give the benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration withdrew from the ceremony Thursday after remarks surfaced that he made...
The European Court of Human Rights has upheld Britain's ban on religion-based anti-gay discrimination. The Strasbourg court examined four cases brought by Christians, including two who argued their beliefs allowed them to refuse a service to same-sex couples.
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