Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]
ROCKFORD, Ill., Sept. 3, 2013 / Christian Newswire / -- Advocates are using the upcoming G-20 Summit, in St Petersburg (September 5-6) to attack Russia on a law adopted in June which prohibits advocacy aimed at promoting homosexual conduct to minors.
SAN ANTONIO â" A Christian Air Force veteran that was recently in headlines after being punished by his commander for declining to affirm homosexual âmarriage,â reportedly may face court martial proceedings as investigators now accuse him of filing a false discrimination complaint. As previously reported, Senior Master Sergeant Phillip Monk has served in the Air Force for 19 years, [â¦]
By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) - Liberal Catholics have asked to meet Pope Francis to add their views to talks next week on changes in the Church, hoping the conciliatory tone he has brought to the papacy will allow more open decision making. More than 100 groups of reform-minded Roman Catholics sent the appeal in an open letter to the pope and the eight cardinals he has chosen ...
HICKORY, N.C. -- An internationally-known furniture designer from North Carolina, two ministers and a network news anchor talked faith with Hickory's gay community, but not everyone in the audience was ready to agree with what the pastors on stage were saying. The free forum at Lenoir-Rhyne University Saturday called "Politics, Religion, and LGBT Equality" was a chance to educate the community ...
If Barilla is sincere in its apology to LGBT people, it will amend its equal employment opportunity policy, activists say. read more
By: Sandy Mueller As the Rev. Hilary Greer addressed the issues of sexuality, religion and suffering, the reason of Suicide Prevention Week was shown more clearly. ...
ST. PETERSBURG ( RIA Novosti ) â" A friendly gift from a disciple of Pastafarianism, a tongue-in-cheek âreligionâ of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, to a Russian lawmaker known as the author of controversial anti-gay legislation, ended up in a river last week.
IOC chairman Jean-Claude Killy told reporters Russia's 2014 Winter Games will not violate the Olympic Charter.
IOC has no problem with Russia's anti-gay law
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