Terrorism and militancy in the name of religion will not be tolerated: HPM Sheikh Hasina (Bangladesh Awami League)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Oct 2016
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vowed to clamp down on militancy and terrorism with an iron fist also in future, saying that her government won't allow any terrorist acts in the name of religion ... 'Islam is a religion of peace and there is no room for terrorism and militancy in it ... we won't tolerate any terrorist acts in the name of religion,' she added ... 'Those who commit such crimes are in fact working against the religion,' she said....

Comment on Mauna Kea rules obstruct religion, critics warn by Ken_Conklin

Edit Star Advertiser 09 Oct 2016
The old Hawaiian religion was killed by the native leadership in 1819, the year before the missionaries came from Boston ... They killed the religion dead ... Today’s handful of people who claim to believe in the old religion are probably lying about their beliefs, but in any case these low-level pipsqueaks cannot and do not speak for ethnic Hawaiians as a group....

7 notable fights of church vs. state in N.J.

Edit NJ dot com 09 Oct 2016
But every so often, arguments about religion in the public sphere pop up without warning. Enter Roselle Park, which now finds itself the target of a lawsuit over a statue honoring veterans that was erected outside the public library ... A councilwoman, her husband and a humanist group say the statue constitutes government endorsement of religion. ....

Comment on Mauna Kea rules obstruct religion, critics warn by nomu

Edit Star Advertiser 09 Oct 2016
This is not religion, it’s a protest. There is no history of religious practices at these sites. To some people, science is religion. The telescopes are science. Blocking the telescopes violates many more people’s beliefs than these protestors ... ....

Mohammed Sujauddowla: 'I always missed Oklahoma'

Edit The Oklahoman 09 Oct 2016
Mohammed Sujauddowla has a ready smile for visitors to the Grand Mosque in Oklahoma City ... "I always missed Oklahoma — the people and the slower life," Sujauddowla said ... "This is the best country to practice your religion," he said ... "Islam is nothing like that destruction, nothing like that in our religion ... In our religion, we are taught to love your neighbors, respect your parents, respect the elderly, help the needy," he said ... ....

Comment on Group blocks crews, says Maui river is being illegally diverted by Hawaii5OhOh

Edit Star Advertiser 09 Oct 2016
In May, 2015, the Hawaii Board of Geographi Names restored the name of Wailuku River for the waterway that runs through Iao Valley (Iao Stream). I didn’t know this until I read this article, because I didn’t know where Wailuku River in Wailuku, Maui was located ... ....

Religion is nation's base, should not be ignored: Mohan Bhagwat

Edit Deccan Chronicle 09 Oct 2016
Yavatmal.  One should not ignore religion as it is the "base of the nation", RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday ... "One should not ignore one's religion as it is the base of a nation and a nation runs on the concept of family and India's concept of ......

Religions come together for celebrations

Edit The Times of India 09 Oct 2016
DHANBAD ... The speciality of the pujas are that the puja committee constitues people from different religions. Mohd Gulam Mursalin, one of the oldest members and treasurer of the committee, said people here are quite cosmopolitan and have never felt any differences on the basis of religion ... Messages against terrorism and those asking people to avoid Chinese goods are also on board ... RELATED. From around the web....

Lots of people need reminding that Malta is a free country

Edit Independent Online 09 Oct 2016
At most, there are complaints only about the noise of electronic church-bells and the sound of festive petards, but not about the manifestations of religion themselves ... The argument that Roman Catholicism is the dominant, majority religion does not wash. Freedom of worship is exactly that; there is no sliding scale which gives one religion priority ......

The Lemba Jews Of Zimbabwe Are Having A Hopeful New Year

Edit National Public Radio 09 Oct 2016
Enlarge this image ... toggle caption ... organization Kulanu, which helps isolated, emerging and returning Jewish communities connect with the religion ... The efforts are what the religion is all about, said Kulanu president Harriet Bograd ... Others question the community's lack of knowledge of the religion ... Zhou now knows his true place in terms of religion and culture and it has motivated him to take his religious observance a step further ... ....

Ishmail Calhoun: 'I grew up in this mosque. This is home'

Edit The Oklahoman 09 Oct 2016
Calhoun said they wanted to have a place where people of faith could pray and perhaps have discussions about religion in a setting designed just for such a purpose at the Methodist-affiliated university ... Growing up attending the Masjid Mu'min, 1322 NE 23, he said he felt comfortable discussing religion with his peers ... I guess their idea is that Islam is not the right religion but I don't hate them....

ICT textbooks set for a comeback

Edit The Times of India 09 Oct 2016
THIRUVANANTHPURAM . After a gap of two years, the education department is all set to reintroduce information communication textbooks (ICT) in primary classes. The textbooks, prepared as `Kalippetti' series for classes I-IV, are ready for publication ... The new textbooks are packed with fun and games which integrate learning processes (math, geography and linguistics) ... Click here to download it for your device....

Some talk is taboo in the office: Column

Edit Clarion Ledger 09 Oct 2016
Vaughn-Furlow. Religion, politics, off-color jokes and job searches are watercooler topics to avoid ... ....
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