Police inquiry over Jehovah’s Witness magazine ‘mentally diseased’ article

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 28-09-2011

Jehovah's Witnesses An official magazine for Jehovah’s Witnesses that described those who leave the church as “mentally diseased” is at the centre of a police inquiry, it has emerged.

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Irish High Court grants transfusion order for Jehovah’s Witness baby

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 24-09-2011

Jehovah's Witnesses Ireland’s High Court has made an order allowing the Coombe Hospital in Dublin to carry out an emergency blood transfusion on a baby girl born prematurely last week.

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US Couple Threatened With $500-Per-Meeting Fines For Home Bible Study

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 23-09-2011

San Juan Capistrano A San Juan Capistrano, California, has been ordered to stop holding a Bible study in their home on the grounds that the meeting violates a city ordinance as a church and not as a private gathering.

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Robin Murphy, involved in Satanic cult murders, back in prison

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 22-09-2011

Robin Marie Murphy Robin Murphy is back in prison.

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Christians in Mexico forced from village; threatened with crucifixion or lynching

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 21-09-2011

Mexico About 70 Protestant Christians lived in the village of San Rafael Tlanalapan, Puebla state, until last week Monday, when they faced a frightening ultimatum leave immediately or be crucified or lynched.

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Parents in Followers of Christ case made ‘a horrible choice,’ physician testifies

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 18-09-2011

Shannon and Dale Hickman Dale and Shannon Hickman made “a horrible choice” for their child when they decided to go to a relative’s house for the premature birth instead of immediately heading to a hospital, a pediatrician testified Friday at the faith healing couple’s manslaughter trial.

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Praying in Paris streets outlawed

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 17-09-2011

Islam Praying in the streets of Paris is against the law starting Friday, after the interior minister warned that police will use force if Muslims, and those of any other faith, disobey the new rule to keep the French capital’s public spaces secular.

$66M verdict in suit against jailed cult leader Tony Alamo upheld

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 16-09-2011

Tony Alamo A federal magistrate has upheld a $66 million judgment against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo for abuse suffered by two boys when they were being reared in his ministry.

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Prosecution, defense present dueling views of infant’s death in faith-healing trial

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 15-09-2011

Dale and Shannon Hickman Dale and Shannon Hickman belong to the Followers of Christ Church, an Oregon City congregation that believes in faith-healing over medical care.

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Scientology may have breached laws dealing with slavery

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 14-09-2011

Scientology slaves A draft report by Australia’s industrial umpire into the Scientology cult says the group could have potentially breached laws dealing with slavery by underpaying its staff.

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