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Hindus Think Men-Only Pope’s Conclave is `Out of Line`

Women should be ordained to priesthood and should perform the same functions as male priests.

(RENO) - Idea of men only Pope’s conclave electing one amongst themselves as the biggest religious leader of the world was simply “out of line” in 21st century, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed stated in Nevada (USA) today.

Roman Catholic cardinals (115 men) will soon hold a conclave in Sistine Chapel in Vatican City to elect a new Pope.

Christian Woman Servant `Falsely` Implicated in Theft Case, Released on Bail

The woman claimed the police abused and tortured her in order to force a confession.

(LAHORE, Pakistan) - A Christian woman has been falsely implicated in a theft case for allegedly stealing valuables from the family she had been employed by for almost a decade.

Zahida Perveen, 35, worked as a housemaid in a rich Muslim household located in Muslim Town, Lahore, earning a humble salary of 3000 Pakistani Rupees, or just $30.05 USD per month.

Jewish Voice for Weizmann

JVP, like any other Jews-only ‘progressive’ organisation, may speak universal but it still thinks tribal.

(LONDON) - I just came across a JVP press release (Jewish Voice for Peace) reporting a 
massive advertising campaign to counter the AIPAC Annual Conference in Washington.

Apparently, from today 100 billboards will be stationed in DC Metro bearing a simple but important message.

Second Death Anniversary of the Slain Bhahbaz Bhatti Observed

The problems faced by Christians in Pakistan are serious and consistent.

(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) - Members of civil society, friends and representatives of religious communities gathered at the place, where two years ago, Shahbaz Bhatti former federal minister, was assassinated in sector I-8 Islamabad Pakistan.

Shahbaz didn’t like injustice so he became the voice of those being wronged.

Hindus Urge New Ethiopian Church Patriarch to Promote Interfaith Dialogue

Ethiopia is home to one of the world’s greatest Christian religious-historical sites.

(RENO) - Abune Mathias was elected as the sixth Patriarch of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church headquartered in Addis Ababa.

As leader of largest of Oriental Orthodox churches and Ethiopia's about 45 million Orthodox Christians, Hindus hope that he would promote interfaith dialogue in the world.

The 700 Club is Full of Crap

One Christian group calls them a "woeful group of clairvoyant con-artists".

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - One of the saddest examples of misused Christianity is called the 700 Club. It happened to be on tonight before I could change the channel, and the wrinkly old man hosting the show began by stating that the White House declared that millions would die, homeless people would take over the streets....and on and on.

He ends by stating that the mandated cuts are just fine.

Taliban Attack On Afghan Police Checkpoint Kills 17

Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid claimed the attack for the militants in a phone call to French news agency AFP.

(KABUL Radio Free Europe/Radio Libert) - Afghan officials say a Taliban attack on a police checkpoint in the country's east has left 17 people dead.

The details of the predawn attack are unclear, and officials said they were investigating how the militants breached security at the post in Ghazni Province.

Celebrating a Pope-Free World
February 28, 2013 - A Great Day in History: The Pope is Gone!

These child killers are cowering in confusion because of our work.

(BRUSSELS ITCCS) - Our Citizen Jurors will speak to the World This Saturday - Their Common Law Court evidence is broadcast to millions on American Television - and Plans to Arrest the Guilty Move Forward

Latest News, Reflections and an Important Leaflet from The International Tribunal into Crimes of Church and State and Kevin Annett.

Tiny Hindu Minority Seeks Court Justice

Yezman is a small town where 30 Hindu families are living frightened and miserable.

(ISLAMABAD) - Another case of a Hindu girl abducted, raped and forced to convert to Islam surfaced when her parents approached a court seeking safety and justice after receiving threats.

According to World Vision in Progress (WVIP), a Hindu girl named Hamadi Mai, a minor living in TEHSIL YAZMAN, a subdivision of the Bahawalpur District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan, was violently raped and forced to convert to Islam.

Pakistani Activists Hold Joint Memorial Service to Remember Slain Pakistani Christians

We as Pakistani Christians remember our martyrs... - Basharat Khokhar, human rights activist

(ISLAMABAD) - The courageous person who sacrifices his life for values of religion or the rights of people in their community secures a very unique respect and honors of a “Hero” in society and becomes part of history.

The generations pay tribute to sacrifices of martyrs and celebrate their anniversaries to remember them.