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Selena Gomez bindi at MTV Movie Awards offends Hindu group
Los Angeles TimesSelena Gomez's bindi — the sparkly gems she wore during the MTV Movie Awards Sunday — is offending Hindu groups. The actress-singer wore the Hindu symbol on her forehead during her sultry "Come and Get It" performance at the awards show...Tags: Religion and Belief, MTV Movie Awards, Brad Pitt, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Awards and Prizes
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Halverson: Even for Christians, Christ not the only way
One of the things I love most about the church I serve is its openness to other religions. Some people think that being Christian is about closing everything else out and walking a very narrow path. We hear many Christians espouse that the only way to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Jesus Christ
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Hindus Host Festival of India on Saturday
On Saturday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Hindu Society of Central Florida, 1994 Lake Drive, Casselberry, will host its annual Festival of India. Admission is free, although a fee of $5 per car will charged for parking. Celebrate India’...
Tags: India, Religion and Belief, Casselberry
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What to eat on an AirIndia flight? So many choices
A friend planning a trip to India sent around a list of the food choices available on AirIndia. The number of choices is truly mindboggling. Who to be? Vegetarian Hindu, kosher, Moslem, vegetarian Oriental? Bland -- vegetarian or non-vegetarian? ...
Tags: Religion and Belief, St. Patrick's Day, Diets and Dieting
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Questions in the face of Griem's answer
Re: "Should India send a mission to Mars?” In Theory, March 3: When asked whether India should launch a scientific mission to Mars, Rev Griem says “Utterly ridiculous…India needs to feed itself, clean its filthy waterways, and get out...Tags: India, Religion and Belief
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India's Supreme Court delays hanging of 4 'Robin Hood' gang members
NEW DELHI -- India's Supreme Court issued a stay of execution Wednesday, delaying for at least six weeks the hanging of four members of a notorious gang, after defense attorneys argued that a nine-year delay in hearing their clemency appeal is inhumane....
Tags: India, Prisons, Elections, Government, Politics
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UMBC mathematician Manil Suri publishes his third novel
In one way or another, Manil Suri has spent his entire life charting what happens when polar opposites are brought together in unexpected and at times startling juxtapositions. Suri, 53, is an acclaimed novelist, and a career mathematician who teaches...
Tags: Book, India, Islam, Catonsville, Science and Technology
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Kathmandu
ReutersKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, is an ancient town dotted with Hindu and Buddhist temples, a riot of color and dust with clogged streets where stray cows and dogs vie for rotting leftovers beside swanky malls. The city is ringed by...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Government
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Orlando among nation’s most Hindu metro areas
The Religion WorldA study seeking to detail religious affiliation in the U.S. has determined that Orlando has one of the nation's highest percentages of residents who describe themselves as Hindu. Orlando is the 20th most Hindu metropolitan areas in the nation, according... -
Congress: It’s not just for white Protestants anymore
The Religion WorldReligion News Service reporter David Gibson writes about the religious diversity of the 113th Congress: (RNS) Three Buddhists, a Hindu and a “none” will walk into the 113th Congress, and it’s no joke. Rather, it’s a series of ... -
Readers weigh in on non-Christian holidays
Greg: I'm not really sure what your point was in discussing days off for religious holidays like Diwali, a Hindu holiday. As you know, the U.S. is a Judeo-Christian country and we choose to take religious (Christian) days off. I hope you were not trying...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Florida Department of Transportation, Diwali, Hanukkah, Michael Jackson
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Indian court convicts 32 people in deadly 2002 riots
World NowIn a court case that has provided a grim reminder of the sectarian violence that has haunted India, 32 people were convicted of participating in riots between Hindus and Muslims that followed the burning of a train in 2002....
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