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Weblog: Nigeria Bans TV Miracles, Considers Taxing Churches

Plus: Three more Lutheran congregations appoint homosexual clergy, world's oldest worker retires, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 4/01/2004 12:00AM

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Jobless Brazilians turn to Catholic saint for help, WSJ says | Jobless Brazilians are turning to St. Expeditus, a formerly obscure figure in Roman Catholic tradition who has become the object of cult-like devotion for help in urgent causes, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing Brazilians (Bloomberg)

Online religion:

Getting religion | Faith goes online, advertisers find attractive demo (MediaPost)
Online to God with an internet service | The world's first "three-dimensional" internet church service, complete with gothic arches, wooden pews and a congregation of cartoon characters, is to be launched next month (The Telegraph, London)
Glimpse inside the virtual church | The preacher, congregation and prayers will be real enough. Only the building will be virtual - but this 3D church could be a taste of things to come (BBC)

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