Bihar poors embrace BuddhismAbout 100 children belonging to downtrodden, poor families embraced Buddhism in Bihar and vowed to spread the message of Buddha. Senior officer in Saudi religious police fired for advocating mixing of the sexes
Saudi cleric fired for advocating mixing of sexes Watchdog group wants military to cancel evangelist’s Pentagon appearance on prayer day
Group wants evangelist’s Pentagon event canceled LA’s cardinal says anti-illegal immigration bill in Arizona encourages Nazi techniques
LA cardinal: Nazism in Arizona immigration bill Nepal Christians begin vigil for new constitutionKATHMANDU - For the first time in Nepal’s history, its minority Christian community Tuesday joined the socio-political process, beginning a “vigil” to ensure that the new constitution would be enacted in time and guarantee religious freedom to all. Pope accepts resignation of Miami archbishop, names Orlando bishop to replace him
Miami archbishop resigns, Orlando bishop replaces Goa minister supports gambling, slammedPANAJI - A senior minister in the Congress-led coalition government in Goa has publicly appealed to police and the opposition to support and encourage gambling during religious festivals, evoking sharp response from several quarters. Extramarital sex cause earthquakes, claims Iranian clericLONDON - Attractive women who dress inappropriately cause youth to go astray and “incite extramarital sex in society, which increases earthquakes”, a hardline Iranian cleric has said. Traditional parasols vanishing from Varanasi’s ghatsVARANASI - The faded parasols dotting the banks of the Ganga in this Hindu holy city for years, under whose ample shade priests received their clients or tourists sat for a bit of idle chatter, may soon become a thing of the past. |
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