In U.S., Faith is Never Far from Politics (Religion News)
Posted by Jose on 09 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: artifacts of buddhism
Three former presidents honor mega-preacher Billy Graham at the dedication of his library. Days later the three top Democratic contenders for the White House openly talk about faith in a televised forum. read more…
Against the backdrop of civil war, Abraham Lincoln stirred Americans by appealing to their “better angels”. Now some of those angels appear in an unprecedented study about Muslims in the US, and they may show us how to prevent civil war in Europe. read more…
Scientists in the United States and Japan announced yesterday that they have developed artificial stem cells from adult mouse cells. If the approach can be retooled for humans, they say, it would avoid the ethical quicksand that surrounds the use of stem cells drawn from nascent human embryos. read more…
Shiite Muslims are leading an ‘axis of resistance’ that unnerves Sunnis and challenges the US and Israel. read more…
Speaking Monday at a conference on Islam, British Prime Minister Tony Blair promoted “the still, small voice of reason and moderation” that speaks out in opposition to extremism. A new government study paints a picture of Islamic studies departments at British universities as out of touch.
Speaking Monday at a conference on Islam, British Prime Minister Tony Blair promoted “the still, small voice of reason and moderation” that speaks out in opposition to extremism. A new government study paints a picture of Islamic studies departments at British universities as out of touch.
» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
After marrying in 1997, Randy and Augusta Roman struggled to conceive. They eventually decided that in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) was their best hope. Ms Roman had 13 eggs removed, and six were fertilised with her husband’s sperm. read more…
Civilians shuffle in line at a checkpoint, waiting nervously in the bright sun to get to the end of the fenced-in tunnel. When they do, they find themselves confronted by M16-wielding soldiers who tell them they’re not allowed to pass – they don’t have the proper permits. read more…
Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?
Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?
» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Tags: christianity, religious products, religious artifacts, Hindu
Comments Off
