Learning from each other By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (0) As a college freshman at Brandeis University, an essentially Jewish school, Dvora Weisberg ... Saturday, November 21, 2009		Faiths cooperating: A vision By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (1) Eboo Patel has a dream. Saturday, November 21, 2009
Religion Briefs By Staff Reports Reader comments (0) The Rev. M.C. Potter, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church, has been named national president of ... Saturday, November 21, 2009		Religion: This week By Staff Reports Reader comments (0) Pancakes and roundtable discussion. 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Saturday, November 21, 2009
Appeals court upholds seizing Alamo children By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer Reader comments (2) The ministry also owns housing complexes in Oklahoma with buildings in Moffett and Muldrow ... Wednesday, November 18, 2009		Living by faith By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (16) Squeezed by the recession, Tulsa's only full-time Christian school for developmentally disabled ... Monday, November 16, 2009
Living with the homeless By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (33) Wearing a 2-week-old beard and free clothes from a clothing bank, the Rev. Deron Spoo last ... Saturday, November 14, 2009		Step in for children with shoe box gifts By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (4) Tulsa-area collection centers will open Monday for Operation Christmas Child, an annual effort ... Saturday, November 14, 2009
Runner raising money for Bibles By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (9) Richard Irons will turn 76 on Thursday. Saturday, November 14, 2009		This week By Staff Reports Reader comments (0) Speaker Andre Pelser, fromCape Town, South Africa. 10:30a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday, AscensionChurch, ... Saturday, November 14, 2009
Evangelist sentenced to 175 years for sex crimes By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer Reader comments (47) Evangelist Tony Alamo used his stature as a self-proclaimed prophet to force underage girls ... Friday, November 13, 2009		Well-known evangelical will speak at First Baptist By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (8) Tony Campolo, a left-leaning evangelical, will speak at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Nov. 15 at First ... Sunday, November 08, 2009
Survey reveals struggles By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (72) Ben Crittenden was not shocked by a survey suggesting nearly 40 percent of gay, lesbian or ... Saturday, November 07, 2009		this week By Staff Reports Reader comments (0) The Ellis Brothers in concert. 6 p.m. Sunday, Saturday, November 07, 2009
Community connection By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (0) Presbyterian Churches in Brookside, a partnership of three independent churches, has invested ... Saturday, November 07, 2009		Inside Openarms, all are welcomed By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (6) Openarms Youth Project seems like a typical youth hangout. Saturday, November 07, 2009
Tulsa, world to honor religious compassion By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (4) Interfaith services around the world next week will celebrate one of the oldest and most universal ... Saturday, November 07, 2009		Muslim groups decry rampage By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (23) Muslims across the United States expressed dismay over the Thursday shooting spree that left ... Saturday, November 07, 2009
A faith-based prison is pushed By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (98) This tiny town near the Oklahoma-Kansas state line north of Enid may soon own the country's ... Monday, November 02, 2009		Religious reaction to new hate crime law mixed By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer Reader comments (180) Adding sexual orientation to the federal hate crimes law was either a grave threat to the Constitution ... Saturday, October 31, 2009

Bishops discuss authority over Catholic colleges
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Fallout continues from the summer controversy over the University of Notre Dame awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights....

'Holy hip-hop' trying to break into mainstream
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Terverius Black believes in hip-hop gospel so much he sold his first home to get the money needed to start his Christian-themed entertainment company....

Religion News in Brief
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard said he will continue to hold weekly prayer meetings at his home, three years after he was ousted from the church he founded amid a scandal involving a male prostitute and drug use....

Pope prays for all kids on UN rights anniversary
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI called Wednesday for greater international efforts to ensure basic human rights for children, saying he was praying for all young people who suffer....

Saaka's 29 helps Furman beat Presbyterian 68-64
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) -- Amu Saaka scored a career-high 29 points and Furman rallied to defeat Presbyterian 68-64 on Tuesday night....

In WA, old mining town elects a Muslim mayor
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
GRANITE FALLS, Wash. (AP) -- Granite Falls residents are suspicious of any newcomers, let alone a Muslim native of Pakistan who moved to this rugged, blue-collar mining town to open his own bar....

Golden cross in Vatican's collection gets new look
Thursday, November 19, 2009
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- One of the gems of the Vatican''s priceless religious art collection - a 6th century reliquary containing what is revered as fragments of the cross on which Jesus was crucified - has been restored to its Byzantine-era glory....

New Lutheran body to form after gay pastor vote
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. (AP) -- The split over gay clergy within the country''s largest Lutheran denomination has prompted a conservative faction to begin forming a new Lutheran church body separate from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America....

Pope and Anglican leader agree on closer relations
Saturday, November 21, 2009
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans....

Calif. launches probe into scam targeting churches
Saturday, November 21, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- California is investigating several companies suspected of bilking churches nationwide of hundreds of thousands of dollars through fraudulent computer leasing schemes, authorities said Friday....