Religion - Page 973

March 26, 2017

I'm glad that lady forced a Bible on me

The other day, I arrived at the bus stop where four Asian ladies were indiscriminately passing out New Testament Bibles.

March 25, 2017

Muslim police officer sues for alleged harassment after firing

A Muslim officer who was fired by the North Chicago Police Department last month is suing for religious discrimination, claiming he was fired after complaining about harassment.

March 25, 2017

US Jews wrestle with arrest of Jew in bomb threats case

Jewish groups had pointed to scores of bomb threats against their communities as the most dramatic example of what they considered a surge in anti-Semitism.

March 25, 2017

Immigrants find sanctuary in growing Austin church network

The Austin Sanctuary Network of churches offering shelter to immigrants in the liberal Texas city is growing rapidly since President Donald Trump was elected.

March 24, 2017

Church leader's long legal odyssey over abuse claims returns

A former Philadelphia church official long imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints may soon learn if his legal odyssey will come to an end.

March 24, 2017

The Latest: Appeals court sets hearing in travel ban case

The Latest on challenges to President Donald Trump's proposed travel ban (all times local): 11:30 a.m.

March 24, 2017

Jesus’ tomb resurrected before Easter

Jesus tomb renovation complete

March 24, 2017

Judge in Virginia declines to block travel ban

In a sweeping affirmation of presidential authority, a federal judge in Virginia ruled against a Muslim civil-rights group that sought to block the Trump administration's proposed travel ban.

March 24, 2017

Statement: Utah man killed, wife injured in London attack

A statement from the Mormon church issued on behalf of relatives says a Utah man was among those killed in a London attack and his wife was seriously injured.

March 24, 2017

Israel police arrest suspect in threats on US Jewish targets

Israeli police say they have arrested a 19-year-old Israeli Jewish man as the primary suspect in a string of bomb threats targeting Jewish community centers in the U.S.