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- ‘I Am A Big Believer In Not Just Words, But Deeds And Works’
- Barack Obama talked to NEWSWEEK’s Lisa Miller and Richard Wolffe about how faith plays into his everyday life. Excerpts: NEWSWEEK: Do you and Michelle talk to your girls about having a God? Jesus? Obama: Well, we do, but we don’t have a systematic course of study for the...
- Research articles 2008-07-21
- EVANGELISM MAY BE LOSING ITS SWAY
- On Tuesday, James Dobson of Focus on the Family railed against Sen. Barack Obama for distorting the Bible and trying to govern by the "lowest common denominator of morality." But if he was trying to rally his base of Christian evangelists to vote against Obama, he might...
- Research articles 2008-06-29
- Prayers and protests as Italian saint exhumed
- ROME AFP — Dozens of devout Catholics held prayers in a southern Italian town on Monday to protest against the exhumation of the body of a 20th century saint, which will be put on public display next month. The body of Padre Pio -- whose portrait hangs on the...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Leap of faith
- In the lofty Court Church of All Saints within the Bavarian Royal Family's Residential Palace, where once church prelates sermonized to the Kings Ludwig, Mad and not mad, tonight the high priesthood of the Galileo program lashed on the believers attending the Munich Satellite Navigation Summit with the amen verse...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- US sees shift in Muslim attitudes toward Al-Qaeda
- WASHINGTON AFP — US intelligence chiefs said Thursday they are seeing some signs that public opinion in the Muslim world is turning against Al-Qaeda. They cited indications that donations to Al-Qaeda are falling off, unusual criticism of the group by other Muslim fundamentalists, and efforts by Al-Qaeda's leadership to...
- Research articles 2008-02-07
- Liberty With Content for All (Broadcasting and Cable)
- Like a chameleon changing its colors, Liberty Media is becoming an owner and distributor of television content. The media company run by the cable pioneer John Malone is expected to close on its acquisition of a 38.4% stake of DirecTV from News Corp. in the...
- Research articles 2007-11-12
- BeliefWatch: Witness
- With a presidential candidate, a recent television special and 13 million adherents worldwide, the Mormons have gotten an extra dose of media attention lately. But there's another indigenous American religion that is now making a bid for the spotlight. Formed in the 19th century, four decades after the Latter-day Saints,...
- Research articles 2007-05-28
- Religion - seal of approval for Bulgaria's 'nouveau riche'
- SOFIA AFP — Bulgaria's newly rich businessmen in search of respectability in a country suspicious of wealth and where it comes from have turned to religion, following a post-communist revival of the Christian Orthodox Church. At Saint Mina monastery outside the capital Sofia, enormous new icons donated by people...
- Research articles 2007-04-14
- Soul lay chances on the line
- Second-year Soul coach Bret Munsey is a firm believer in controlling the line of scrimmage, which is why he placed such a high off-season priority on beefing up the offensive line. With rule changes allowing unlimited substitutions instead of two per quarter, teams in the Arena Football League will...
- Research articles 2007-03-09
- Islam's makeover; Muslim converts.(The private life of new Muslims)
- Why some Britons are embracing Islam CONVERTS to Islam have an image problem. Women who don Islamic garb are often pitied for their submissive lives behind the veil. And a handful of converts, mostly men, have been implicated in terrorist plots. Even the pope...
- Research articles 2006-09-23
- Views on God may affect voting
- Forget the red states/blue states explanation. The real measure of how Americans vote -- and buy and think -- has less to do with geography and more to do with how people imagine God. That's one of the conclusions of an exhaustive study by Baylor University's Institute for...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Crucifix antics fail to dampen Madonna mania in Rome
- ROME AFP — Her on-stage antics with religious symbols may have riled believers the world over but Madonna's ticket sales in Roman Catholic Italy appear not to have suffered. Not put off -- or perhaps on the contrary -- 70,000 fans came to see the enduring US pop diva...
- Research articles 2006-08-07
- 'John the Baptist's hand' a crowd-pleaser among Russian faithful
- MOSCOW AFP — Tens of thousands of Russians got a once-in-a-lifetime chance this week to touch a hand that may have touched Jesus, a relic described as having belonged to John the Baptist which is on loan to the Russian Orthodox Church. Massive crowds, testifying to the country's popular...
- Research articles 2006-06-16
- Beliefwatch: Devil Day
- This Tuesday, if you're filling out an application or writing a check, you might think twice when you write the common abbreviation for that date. For the first time in 100 years, the calendar will turn to 6/6/06. Don't think it's escaped the attention of a few religious believers--and a...
- Research articles 2006-06-12
- Dark carnival of Satanists meet in Hollywood
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Satanists from around the world gathered in Hollywood for a mass to mark June 6, 2006, or "6-6-6," and to mock fears over the date known by dark believers as the number of the beast. The sold-out evening high mass also commemorates the anniversary of...
- Research articles 2006-06-07
- In corner of Russian Caucasus, Muslims decry abuses
- NALCHIK, Russia AFP — Local Muslims have denounced a climate of fear for believers and criticised state-backed Islamic officials as this North Caucasus city struggled to understand why dozens of local men took up arms against the state. "There is complete police arbitrariness... and judges get their orders against...
- Research articles 2005-10-22
- Fanfare for the uncommon man.(Peter Jennings)(Brief Article)
- The memorial for late ABC anchorman Peter Jennings, held Sept. 20 at Carnegie Hall, was, in a word, sincere. That was the trait about Jennings most of the speakers spoke to, along with the apparent fact that he was an A-1 sentimentalist...
- Research articles 2005-09-26
- Putin begins long-wished for Mount Athos Orthodox pilgrimage
- PORTO CARRAS, Greece AFP — Russian President Vladimir Putin made a long-desired private pilgrimage to Mount Athos, the first head of state of his country to visit the monastic community in northern Greece considered one of Orthodox Christianity's holiest sites. Putin, who had to call off planned visits in...
- Research articles 2005-09-09
- Model-maker helps feed Hong Kong's hungry ghosts
- HONG KONG AFP — Lau Yan-on puts the finishing touches to an elaborate paper and bamboo model of a house, complete with windows and doors, an outdoor swimming pool and a water fountain. His workshop in the busy working-class Kowloon district of Hong Kong is brimming with similarly intricate...
- Research articles 2005-08-17
- Judging Roberts
- True believers on the left and the right, hoping to rouse their armies for a showdown over John Roberts, immediately trumpeted two "facts" about President George W. Bush's nominee to the United States Supreme Court. Liberal bloggers floated conspiracy theories about the behind-the-scenes role he played on Bush's legal team...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
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