Hindus have welcomed the reports of Lincolnshire County Council in United Kingdom (UK) allowing its schools to teach Paganism to students along with six other world religions.
In the News
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November 11th, 2010
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November 11th, 2010
Islamic protesters sparked fury today after they burned a model of a poppy and deliberately broke the silence at Armistice Day commemorations in central London.
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November 11th, 2010
Amazon bowed to hundreds of complaints from parents and removed a guidebook for paedophiles from its online store yesterday.
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November 11th, 2010
A federal judge blocked an Oklahoma amendment on Monday that would prevent state courts from relying on Sharia law. He issued the restraining order after the director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Oklahoma, Muneer Awad, filed a suit claiming the measure was unconstitutional and that it would effectively nullify his Islamic will. What, exactly, makes a will Islamic?
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November 11th, 2010
A new chapter in the age-old debate about the role of religion in government is playing out in Oklahoma this month as a federal judge considers the constitutionality of a ballot initiative that forbids state courts from considering Islamic Shariah law in their decisions.
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November 11th, 2010
The United States is justly perceived as the role-model for democracy: freedom of expression, religion, movement, media, Internet and election. Therefore, the US is perceived as a lethal threat by Muslim regimes in the Middle East, all of which are autocratic, representing an ethnic minority (or a military clique), suppressing the majority and fearing democracy.
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November 11th, 2010
Sarah Palin fired up a crowd of about 800 abortion-rights opponents by calling President Barack Obama "the most pro-abortion president to occupy the White House" and criticizing his health-care reform legislation.
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November 11th, 2010
Soaring numbers of women in their late 40s are having twins or triplets following a boom in IVF.
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November 10th, 2010
Tom Freeman and Katherine Doyle are in love and want to tie the knot - but they don't want to get married.
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November 10th, 2010
If you have any doubts that things are changing in America today, consider the case of a single woman in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who posted an advertisement for a roommate on her church bulletin board. As a Christian, she stipulated that she’d like the roommate to be a Christian, too.