Tag Archives: Religion
The Abuja Muslim Forum (AMF) yesterday said the Islamic religion abhors killing and unjustified bombings and violence against innocent people and took exception to those branding Muslims as terrorists. The AMF made the statement when a delegation of the group … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Libya, Nigeria, Somali, South Sudan, Sudan, Tunisia
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Tagged Abuja, Invitation to Islam, Islam, Muslim, Muslims Are Not Terrorists, Religion, Religion and Spirituality, terrorism, United States
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To such a degree has Religion fueled conflict, complicated politics, retarded social development and impaired human relations across the world, that one is often tempted to propose that Religion is innately an enemy of Humanity, if not indeed of itself … read more »
By Justine John DYIKUK Karl Max has criticized religion as, “the opium of the masses.” The Maxis proposition alongside other anti-faith believes have left debates and counter debates on the supreme being, God and the expectant worship due him by … read more »
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LONDON, ENGLAND – An estimated 100 people gathered at the Eritrean Embassy in London yesterday for a protest commemorating the tenth anniversary of the mass detentions of Eritrean Christians, which began after the government’s closure of every church except those … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Featured 1, News
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Decency versus Democracy I contend is apt relative to what has over the last few months become one of the hottest and trickiest topics to engage in at personal and group rising as far as to the national debate platform. … read more »
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CONAKRY, Guinea – A government minister says at least 25 people have been killed and a mosque has been destroyed in the West African nation of Guinea. The fighting took place earlier this week in Galapaye, about 600 miles (1,000 … read more »
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February 15, 2011 by benim
Dressed in simple trousers and a shirt and bowtie, Enoch Adeboye’s modest appearance belies the enormous influence and power he wields. The Nigerian pastor, known to his flock as “Daddy,” is one of the world’s most influential spiritual leaders. On … read more »
Posted in Letters & Interviews, Miscellaneous, Multimedia, News, News Video, Nigeria, Religion, Video
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Christian, CNN, EFCC, Elections, Electronic Arts, Embassies and Consulates, God, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria 2011 elections, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Pastor Adeboye, Politics, Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Religion, scam, World news
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February 4, 2011 by benim
HIRBET MADRAS, Israel — Israeli archaeologists presented a newly uncovered 1,500-year-old church in the Judean hills on Wednesday, including an unusually well-preserved mosaic floor with images of lions, foxes, fish and peacocks. The Byzantine church located southwest of Jerusalem, excavated … read more »
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About 30 Christian in Eritrea have been arrested simply for engaging in prayer meeting in a private house in Asmara, the capital city. According to a report by the International Christian Concern (ICC) (www.persecution.org) some of the Christians were only … read more »
Posted in Crime & Corruption, East Africa, Eritrea, News, Religion
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One device containing nails and fireworks was found in a church staircase in the southern city of Minya but it had no detonator and one security official told Associated Press it may have been placed there to test security. Egyptian … read more »
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CAIRO – Egyptian Christians say they fear a repeat attack against their community on Coptic Christmas Eve Thursday despite authorities planning heavy security following a New Year’s suicide bombing of a church in Alexandria that killed 21. In response to … read more »
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Cairo – A suspected suicide bomber who killed 21 people – two more have died in hospital – outside a church probably intended to set off the explosives inside so as to kill as many people as possible, Egyptian investigators … read more »
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Egypt is screening people who arrived recently from countries where al-Qaeda is known to recruit after early findings suggested the militant network was behind a New Year’s church bombing, security sources said. A suspected suicide bomber killed 21 people and … read more »
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December 16, 2010 by benim
The man accused of trying to blow up a U.S. airliner with a bomb hidden in his underwear last Christmas, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, was arraigned on Thursday on new charges related to the plot. A federal grand jury on Wednesday … read more »
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November 23, 2010 by benim
Women as well as men can use condoms to protect themselves against diseases such as Aids, the Vatican has confirmed at the launch of a new book about the Pope. Pope Benedict XVI had said in a new book that … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, Europe, Global Issues, Health, Women
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Tagged and negotiation, Boston, Catholic Church, causes-news, Condom, Condoms, hiv/aids, IndepthAfrica, kick starts, medical technology, Medicine, Needles, Penis, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, pope condoms, Religion, Religion Belief, Roman Catholic Church and AIDS, sexual health
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November 5, 2010 by benim
A statue of Jesus Christ that its builders say will be the largest in the world is fast rising from a Polish cabbage field and local officials hope it will become a beacon for tourists. The builders expect to attach … read more »
Posted in Odd News, Religion
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Tagged Christ the Redeemer, Christianity, Cristo de la Concordia, Hospitality Recreation, In-depth Africa, IndepthAfrica, jesus, jesus christ, King of Kings, odd-news, Ohio, Poland, Priesthood (Catholic Church), prophets, Religion, Religion Belief, Rio de Janeiro, Statue, Świebodzin, Warren County, Warsaw
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November 1, 2010 by benim
“Today I will start with a three-part sermon on: Jesus was HIV-positive,” South African Pastor Xola Skosana recently said in a Sunday church service. The words initially stunned his congregation in Cape Town’s Khayelitsha township into silence, and then set … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, Article, Health, News, Religion, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Africa news, AIDS, biology, Cape Times, Cape Town, Glossolalia, health-news, HIV, HIV positive people, Indepth Africa, jesus, Jesus had HIV, Khayelitsha, Linguistics, microbiology, Pastor Xola Skosana, Religion, Social Issues, South Africa, south african, South African Council of Churches
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October 31, 2010 by benim
Although, many received the news with mixed feelings because they thought he will be unmarried for the remaining part of his life, eighteen months after the death of his wife, Biodun, Pastor William Kumuyi, the General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life … read more »
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