Monthly Archives: October 2011

The People's Daily, which is the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party in China, has responded in a commentary “The Dalai Lama not only is attempting to bury long established historical tenets of Tibetan Buddhism with him when he dies, but is adding
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By Bob Montanez The issue of Mormons not being Christians is questionable and considered as "Nontrinitarianism." A rose is a rose and by any other name is still a rose, but a Christian is not a Christian by name alone. Most Christian faiths believe the
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After almost 8½ years, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has reopened its galleries of Islamic art in a display as appealing to the senses as it is exciting to the mind. Having enlarged the existing Islamic-art section by almost a third, to 19000 square
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Wall Street Journal

Everywhere, that is, with the exception of Islamic Iran. There are no Arab Spring surprises in Iran. Iranian leaders as well as the state-run media view the Arab uprising without ambiguity. Their approach to these momentous events is very simple and
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Supporters of the proposed law in addition to Henin include MKs Moshe Gafni (United Torah Judaism), Amnon Cohen (Shas), Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz), Eitan Cabel (Labor), David Rotem (Yisrael Beiteinu), Orly Levy Abecassis (Yisrael Beiteinu), Zvulun Orlev
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By Melissa Hofer (UNEDITED) I will buy Neil Humphreys argument that Mormonism represents a 4th Abrahamic religion, along with Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. I would like to point out these are the religions involved in the "convert or die" or the
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Virtually every branch of Judaism now has a camp that offers programs for special needs children. In many cases, these kids spend part of the day within their own group while enjoying sports, synagogue services and sandwiches with children who are not
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San Diego Jewish Journal

By JULIE BOSMAN HarperCollins Publishers said on Monday it would acquire Thomas Nelson, a publisher based in Nashville, bolstering the company's strength in the market for inspirational and religious books. Thomas Nelson, which was founded in Scotland
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The New York Times' special forum today on religion in American politics featured—with one notable exception—a parade of the predictable. While scholars cautiously declared the issue of religion in American politics to broad to be coherently
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HTC shipped more smartphones to retailers in the US than any other company last quarter, surpassing both Samsung and Apple, according to Canalys. HTC shipped 5.7 million smartphones, while Samsung was at 5.2 million and Apple at 4.9 million.
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