Weblog: Judge Says Afghan Convert 'Must Get the Death Penalty'
Plus: Amazon.com changes coding to please abortion activists, Pat Robertson's funding jumps, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 3/21/2006 12:00AM
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Also: Amazon.com modifies 'abortion' queries | Amazon.com Inc. said Monday it had modified the way its search engine handles queries for the term "abortion" after receiving an e-mail complaint that the results appeared biased (Associated Press)
Go with God | Through Africa on a luxury Christian safari (The New York Times)
Values chain | How a Mennonite retailer taps into "other centered" purchasing behaviors (The New York Times)
Melding Quaker ethics and business | Margaret Benefiel's Executive Soul firm promotes the coupling of Quaker tradition, known for its commitment to peace and social justice, with the hard-headed pursuit of business success (The Boston Globe)
Investing as an act of faith | Some put their money where their beliefs are, but the passion of their convictions may have a price (The Kansas City Star, Mo.)
Civil rights pioneer delivers last sermon | The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, who worked with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the fight against segregation, retired from the ministry Sunday, delivering his final sermon as pastor of the church he founded 40 years ago (Associated Press)
The cost of courage | Pastor suffered for attempts to make peace between two historic forces (The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.)
Wanted: Gap-spanning theologians | As Reinhold Niebuhr once did, who can speak credibly to church and world? (William McKenzie, The Dallas Morning News)
Rabbi says wrath of God behind Israel bird flu | "The Bible says that God punishes depravity first through plagues against animals and then in people," Rabbi David Basri said in a religious edict quoted by his son (Reuters)
Church members see God in sanctuary's drywall | Members of a Saraland church say a buckling of drywall in the sanctuary resembles a crucifixion and works miracles (Mobile Register, Ala.)
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