- Catholic bishops will discuss Middle East peace. Next year. (AP)
- An interesting account of a non-Muslim fasting for a day during Ramadan is over at Speaking of Faith's blog. (SOFObserved)
- There's still conflict about use of eagle feathers in Native American ceremonies. An LA Times article explores the government's role in protecting eagles versus its repression of Native American religious expression (LAT)
- Vietnamese authorities are persecuting followers of a Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh, who they say advocates "sabotage." (AP via ABC)
- Mike Huckabee won a straw poll for Republican presidential nomination among "Values Voters" conference attendees. (Pew/RNS)
- A Vatican official, Archbishop Raymond Burke, has said the Church erred in administering funeral rites to the late Senator Kennedy. (PD)
- Physician-assisted suicide is becoming an increasingly hot political topic in Britain. (Reuters)
September 22, 2009
Religion News for 9/22/2009
Hi, readers! It might be a bit late, but happy Eid and Rosh Hashanah to those celebrating. Today is the birthday of Pakistani philosopher Manzoor Ahmad. And today in religion news...
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