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Thomas Jefferson's revolutionary take on the Bible reissued | World news | The Guardian
Former US president took a razor to parts of the Gospels he did not agree with to compile his own version
Former US president took a razor to parts of the Gospels he did not agree with to compile his own versionBaird defends religious freedom office from critics | CTV News
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says his department's new Office of Religious Freedom won't become a vehicle for playing domestic politics in Canada's immigrant communities.
Religion | 192 hits | 3:45 PM on Monday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says his department's new Office of Religious Freedom won't become a vehicle for playing domestic politics in Canada's immigrant communities.Pope sharply criticized for child sex abuse comments
After insisting that all of society's institutions and not just the Catholic church must be held to 'exacting' standards in their response to sex abuse of children, Pope Benedict XVI has drawn sharp criticism.
After insisting that all of society's institutions and not just the Catholic church must be held to 'exacting' standards in their response to sex abuse of children, Pope Benedict XVI has drawn sharp criticism.
Damian Goddard Sportsnet firing tests religious freedom, free speech | Holy Post | National Post
The firing of broadcaster Damian Goddard, who was let go from Sportsnet six months ago, is turning into a test case about religious freedom in Canada and the right to declare those views in public. Mr. Goddard lost his job after he wrote on Twitter only mMississippi voting on whether fertilized eggs are 'persons'
Mississippians are voting on a measure that could prompt a new national fight over abortion by declaring that life begins at fertilization.
Religion | 195 hits | 3:11 AM on Wednesday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Mississippians are voting on a measure that could prompt a new national fight over abortion by declaring that life begins at fertilization.U.S. Christian group says rapture, end of world is Friday
The Christian ministry that predicted the rapture would take 200 million Christians up to heaven on May 21 now says a cataclysmic event will destroy the globe on Friday.
The Christian ministry that predicted the rapture would take 200 million Christians up to heaven on May 21 now says a cataclysmic event will destroy the globe on Friday. Northern B.C.'s first mosque opens in Prince George
The first mosque in northern B.C. opened its doors on Saturday in Prince George. Muslims in the region have been worshipping in rented rooms and church halls for years but now — after two years of construction — locals finally have a mosque of their own.Hertz suspends Muslim shuttle drivers for praying
SEATAC, Wash. — Rental car company Hertz indefinitely suspended 34 Somali Muslim shuttle drivers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for praying on company time, and the workers' union is trying to put them back in the driver's seat after what it call
SEATAC, Wash. — Rental car company Hertz indefinitely suspended 34 Somali Muslim shuttle drivers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for praying on company time, and the workers' union is trying to put them back in the driver's seat after what it call Muslim Canucks deal with stereotypes 10 years after 9-11Religion | 347 hits | 3:32 AM on Tuesday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
A few Catholics still insist Galileo was wrong
A few conservative Roman Catholics are pointing to a dozen Bible verses and the church's original teachings as proof that Earth is the center of the universe, the view that was at the heart of the church's clash with Galileo Galilei four centuries ago.
David Menzies assaulted by Toronto hijabiReligion | 710 hits | 10:17 AM on Monday | posted by Canadiana55
Dutch rethink Christianity for a doubtful world
Religion | 258 hits | 6:21 PM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Boost security, Muslims urged
A week after a massacre in Norway fuelled by anti-Islamic sentiment claimed the lives of 77 people, Muslims preparing for Ramadan across Canada are being urged to install surveillance cameras and bars on mosque windows, and to talk to police and school pr Groups to protest over Muslim prayers in school
A coalition of faith-based groups is planning to picket outside the Toronto District School Board headquarters on Monday in protest to Muslim prayer being allowed inside a public school. Muslim group wants prayer in public school stoppedReligion | 567 hits | 9:05 PM on Tuesday | posted by Arctic_Menace
John Paul II on the fast track to sainthood
Pope John Paul II is one step closer to sainthood following beatification by his successor Sunday, an honor that saw Catholics crowd St. Peter's Sqaure and churches around the world in memory of the late pontiff.
Pope John Paul II is one step closer to sainthood following beatification by his successor Sunday, an honor that saw Catholics crowd St. Peter's Sqaure and churches around the world in memory of the late pontiff.New Mexico church draws pilgrims seeking miracles
SANTA FE, N.M. - Thousands of pilgrims made their way to a small adobe church in the state of New Mexico during Easter weekend, believing that a soil associated with it will heal their pains and cleanse their sins.
SANTA FE, N.M. - Thousands of pilgrims made their way to a small adobe church in the state of New Mexico during Easter weekend, believing that a soil associated with it will heal their pains and cleanse their sins.Qur'an-burning pastor jailed before mosque protest
The Qur'an-burning Florida pastor who stoked deadly protests in Afghanistan has been jailed by a judge after saying he would defy a Michigan court and stage a demonstration outside the largest mosque in the United States.
The Qur'an-burning Florida pastor who stoked deadly protests in Afghanistan has been jailed by a judge after saying he would defy a Michigan court and stage a demonstration outside the largest mosque in the United States.Filipinos nailed to crosses in bizarre Easter rites
Religion | 389 hits | 4:24 AM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Catholic women's group protests church policies
For the ninth year in a row, a group of Catholic women in New Brunswick is gearing up for an Easter week protest outside a Saint John, N.B., cathedral Thousands celebrate Vaisakhi in South Vancouver
Tens of thousands of people gathered in South Vancouver on Saturday for the annual Vaisakhi Parade, an event marking the birth of the Sikh faith in 1699.Contraception blooper sinks Catholic text
An Italian publisher has yanked copies of a book on Catholic Church teaching after a translation error implied the Vatican approved of contraception, officials said Tuesday.
An Italian publisher has yanked copies of a book on Catholic Church teaching after a translation error implied the Vatican approved of contraception, officials said Tuesday.Florida pastor is focus of Muslim outrage - again
MIAMI (Reuters) - An American Christian preacher who caused an international uproar last year by threatening to burn the Koran has put himself back in the spotlight after incinerating Islam's holy book -- again with deadly consequences.
MIAMI (Reuters) - An American Christian preacher who caused an international uproar last year by threatening to burn the Koran has put himself back in the spotlight after incinerating Islam's holy book -- again with deadly consequences.Jesuit sex abuse claims reach $166 million
An order of Roman Catholic priests agreed Friday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
An order of Roman Catholic priests agreed Friday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the U.S. Pacific Northwest.Nantucket child killed in exorcism by mom according to court docs
According to court records, 26-year-old Dora Tejada told police that she shoved a rose down her daughter's throat to rid the child of demons
According to court records, 26-year-old Dora Tejada told police that she shoved a rose down her daughter's throat to rid the child of demons Florist refuses to outfit same-sex couple's wedding
A florist in Riverview, N.B., is refusing to provide wedding flowers to a same-sex couple, according to the event's planner.Dalai Lama says he'll give up political role
In an address marking the anniversary of the failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet, the Dalai Lama has announced he is now prepared to hand his political duties over to an elected representative.
In an address marking the anniversary of the failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet, the Dalai Lama has announced he is now prepared to hand his political duties over to an elected representative.
Anonymous denies Westboro attack
Internet activist group Anonymous has said calls for it to attack the website of controversial anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church were a hoax.
Internet activist group Anonymous has said calls for it to attack the website of controversial anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church were a hoax.British gay Muslims seek Islamic weddings
British gay Muslims are joining the global fight for equality and seeking gay Islamic marriage. The BBC's 5 live Investigates speaks to one couple about their 'nikah' - a Muslim matrimonial contract - and asks how they balance their sexuality with the Isl
British gay Muslims are joining the global fight for equality and seeking gay Islamic marriage. The BBC's 5 live Investigates speaks to one couple about their 'nikah' - a Muslim matrimonial contract - and asks how they balance their sexuality with the Isl Saguenay mayor rejects edict banning crucifix, prayer
Mayor Jean Tremblay announced Wednesday that he refuses to heed a judgment by the Quebec Human Rights Tribunal ordering him to cease reciting a Christian prayer before city council meetingsGay alumni question policy of Christian college in Montecito
Westmont College bars 'homosexual practice.' But a letter to the campus newspaper from 31 gays and lesbians describing their 'doubt, loneliness and fear' while they were students has roiled the school.
Westmont College bars 'homosexual practice.' But a letter to the campus newspaper from 31 gays and lesbians describing their 'doubt, loneliness and fear' while they were students has roiled the school.Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app
The Catholic Church has approved an iPhone app that helps guide worshippers through confession.
The Catholic Church has approved an iPhone app that helps guide worshippers through confession. Pot-smoking church members vow to carry on
Pot-smoking Church of the Universe members say a judge’s ruling upholding Canada’s marijuana-control laws won’t affect the way they commune with God.No one has an automatic right to marry: Pope
Religion | 474 hits | 7:49 AM on Saturday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Police presence around local Coptic churches
Mounties are keeping an eye on two Surrey churches, where Coptic Christians continue Christmas celebrations this weekend. It follows a deadly terrorist attack in Egypt on New Year's Day.Pope's message embraces China's Catholics
Pope Benedict XVI urged Catholics in China to have courage in the face of communist limits on religious freedom and conscience — a Christmas Day message highlighting the tensions between Beijing and the Vatican.
Pope Benedict XVI urged Catholics in China to have courage in the face of communist limits on religious freedom and conscience — a Christmas Day message highlighting the tensions between Beijing and the Vatican.Vatican: Pope did not back condom contraception use
The Vatican has clarified recent comments by Pope Benedict XVI on condoms, saying he did not mean they could be used to avoid pregnancy.
The Vatican has clarified recent comments by Pope Benedict XVI on condoms, saying he did not mean they could be used to avoid pregnancy.
Canadian-Arab Christians targeted on websiteReligion | 349 hits | 9:29 PM on Monday | posted by KorbenDeck
U.K. considers barring U.S. pastor over Qur'an protest
Britain's interior minister said Sunday she will consider barring from the country a Florida pastor who threatened to burn a Qur'an on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack.
Religion | 337 hits | 7:20 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Britain's interior minister said Sunday she will consider barring from the country a Florida pastor who threatened to burn a Qur'an on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack. Christ meets Big Foot: more irreverent atheist ads set to hit Canadian cities
The new posters bear the slogan: "Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence" with "Allah, Big Foot, UFOs, Homeopathy, Zeus, Psychics, Christ" listed below.Back to Canada News
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