Sunday, May 3, 2015

Religion in the News: Bible becomes state book, Pope can admit mistakes, and more

Good Day World!

This Sunday I thought it would be interesting to take a look at news events that have to do with religion:

* Pope Francis admitted that even he can be fallible while apologizing to a group of 7,000 Cursillos in Christianity for rescheduling their meeting. (Video)

* A handful of change and a short note left in a Charlotte church's collecA shackled detainee is transported by guards, including a female soldier, at Camp Delta detention center, Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, in this photo from December 2006.tion plate has parishioners talking. (Video)

* Citing Religious Beliefs, Muslim Gitmo Inmates Object To Female Guards (listen to, or read article here)

* How Rachel Held Evans became the most polarizing woman in evangelicalism (read article here).

* Christians who use the language of Jesus being uprooted by Islamic State ( read article here)

* Tennessee House votes Bible as official state book (read article here)

 

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