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Arrest made in missionary's beheading, Texas approves abortion waiting period, and other stories from online sources around the world




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Persecution and violence:
  1. Pagan tribesman held over missionary's beheading | Police examine different motive theory (The Sydney Morning Herald)

  2. Also: Man arrested over missionary death (AFP)

  3. Earlier: Tears overwhelm as wife of murdered missionary leaves | Jean Gersbach leaves the Solomon Islands with the body of her slain husband (The Sydney Morning Herald)

  4. Indonesian police arrest a member of JI suspected of church bombing | Zoefri Yoes knew about a plan to bomb a church in Pekanbaru on Christmas Eve 2000 and helped store the explosives, say police (Channel News Asia)
Texas approves abortion waiting period:
  1. Texas Senate approves wait for abortion | Measure could be ready for governor's signature late this week (The Dallas Morning News, video)

  2. Texas poised to impose 24-hour wait for abortion | State Senate's okay sets up final action (Houston Chronicle)

  3. Texas okays disputed abortion legislation (Los Angeles Times)

  4. Abortion 'counseling' measure approved by Texas lawmakers | Legislation an attempt to frighten those seeking procedure, critics say (The Baltimore Sun)
More life ethics news:
  1. Australia euthanasia case in court | A court in Australia is being asked to give doctors permission to stop feeding a terminally-ill woman (BBC)

  2. Battle over euthanasia | The debate in Britain about legalizing euthanasia is moving into Parliament (The Tablet, U.K.)

  3. Antiabortion group plans 'campus' | Stem cells, cloning to be among topics studied in Stafford (The Washington Post)

  4. Democrats back abortion rights | GOP poses threat, seven hopefuls tell EMILY's List (The Boston Globe)

  5. A humble assessment | The past and future of the pro-life movement (Leslie Carbone, Breakpoint)
Church and state:
  1. Rights coalition files suit over Colorado vouchers law | The suit filed in Denver County District Court alleges that the law, enacted earlier this spring, violates a state constitutional ban on public financing of religion (The Washington Post)

  2. Also: Foes sue to block vouchers (The Denver Post)

  3. Also: Vouchers face legal challenge (The Rocky Mountain News)

  4. Separating church, state and sports | There has to be decent judgment with how far religious zeal goes before it violates the respect and dignity of some players (Leo Sandon, Tallahassee Democrat, Fla.)

  5. Parents complains when son returns home from school with Bible | School wasn't involved in Gideons project (Associated Press)

  6. Religion-free zone? | America's public schools are in a bind. A new law requires them to allow 'religious expression' on school grounds—or risk losing federal funds. But they risk a lawsuit if they do. (The Christian Science Monitor)

  7. School prayer issue remains unsettled | Despite Supreme Court decisions, educators and constitutional experts are still grappling over whether God should have a seat on the stage of public school graduation ceremonies this spring (The Plain Dealer, Cleveland)

  8. Religious freedom for teachers on trial in Pennsylvania | In Pennsylvania, the church-state question is made more complicated by a 19th century law that originally had nothing to do with religious tolerance (Voice of America)

  9. The mayors' prayer breakfast message | Entitlement leads naturally to exclusion (Kerry Kovac, The Oregonian)

  10. Keeping separate church and state | Would taxpayers be as willing to pay for a student's training as an imam? Again, we think not (Editorial, Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Religion and politics abroad:
  1. God save the Brits—from madman Blair | Mr. Blair is turning into a right-wing American (Heather Mallick, The Globe & Mail, Toronto)

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