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How religions change their mind
Once upon a time, animal sacrifice was an important part of Hindu life, Catholic priests weren't celibate and visual depictions of the Prophet Muhammad were part of Islamic art.
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Dalai Lama: Seek riches and you'll never be satisfied
Michael Fitzpatrick gets a blessing from His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at the KFC Yum! Center on May 20, 2013.
N.J. priest arrested, charged with violating ban on ministering to children
A Roman Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Newark was criminally charged today with violating a court-sanctioned agreement that bars him from working with children for life.
2 ultra-Orthodox soldiers attacked in Mea She'arim
Police said dozens of ultra-Orthodox men assaulted two haredi IDF soldiers in Jerusalem's Mea She'arim neighborhood Sunday night, resulting in the hospitalization of both victims.
State Dept: Reports of anti-Semitism increase
The State Department appointed a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism Monday as a new report documents a global increase in incidents of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial.
Ten years jail for former priest guilty of sex offences in Hampshire
A retired Church of England priest found guilty of a catalogue of historic sex attacks on young children at a Barnardo's home has been jailed for 10 years.
Young Israelis struggle to make ends meet
Shaiel and Charlie Yitzhak both work hard - he as an English teacher, she as a physical therapist working with wounded Israeli soldiers.
Vandals target Israeli women's prayer group
Israeli police say vandals have spray-panted slogans on the home of one of the leaders of a liberal Jewish women's group that has angered ultra-Orthodox communities over its demands for equality of worship.
Surge in number of people attending church
A GROWING number of worshippers are going to Anglican churches in the Diocese of Oxford, bucking a national trend for falling attendance.
Top clerics divided on penalty for pro-choice Catholics
TWO of the most senior archbishops in the country have differed on whether pro-choice Catholics should be prevented from receiving communion.
Catholic Church unveils new iPad application- 2 men arrested in killing over iPad in Las Vegas
The Catholic Church unveiled a new iPad application this week, intended to keep the faithful abreast of Vatican comings-and-goings, as well as other news from the church's missions throughout the world.
Mob terrorises gay protesters in Georgia
Unrest: Policemen try to stop an Orthodox Christian activist during clashes at rally in Tbilisi on Friday.
Leominster's only nightclub to take last dance
Euphoria, on South Street, has served the town since December 1994 after local DJ and entrepreneur Mark Mifflin received planning permission to change the former Jehovah's Witness' kingdom hall into a nightclub.
O'Malley won't attend Boston graduation with Irish PM
Cardinal Sean O'Malley gestures during a press conference at the North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 14.
Depardieu compares Putin to Pope John Paul II
French actor and newly-minted Russian citizen Gerard Depardieu on Saturday compared President Vladimir Putin to the late Pope John Paul II and said the ex-KGB agent is what Russia needs as a leader.
Bennett reveals reform of religious services
Meretz MK: Bayit Yehudi in charge of religious services is just a change from a black kipa to a knitted one.
Finance Minister cites Maimonides as a positive example of a working religious Jew.
Finance Minister Yair Lapid said Thursday the harshest cuts in his controversial budget were aimed at haredim in hopes of pushing them into the labor force.
Priest suspended after allegedly copying sermons
A Cape Cod Episcopal priest has been suspended for allegedly plagiarizing more than a dozen sermons verbatim from a book.
Priest's return to ministry after sex-abuse confession draws new scrutiny, criticism
The Rev. Michael Fugee in 2003 after a jury in Bergen County found him guilty of aggravated criminal sexual contact.
Young women add to Mormon missionary ranks
Janeen Johnson, from Malta, Idaho, speaks up during a training exercise at Mission House for Middle Tennessee Latter-day Saints.