﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>religious conflict news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more religious conflict stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/19786/religious-conflict.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 7:53:31 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/70002/julia-roberts-flick-bars-indian-worshippers-from-temple.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Julia Roberts Flick Bars Indian Worshippers From Temple</title><description>She may be America’s sweetheart, but villagers in India are not feeling the love for Julia Roberts after the actress caused them to be barred from their temple—at the beginning of a religious celebration, no less, the Telegraph reports. Ironically, Roberts—and her 350-member security team, derided in India...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/70002/julia-roberts-flick-bars-indian-worshippers-from-temple.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:50:14 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/48502/pakistani-curriculum-pits-bile-vs-nation-building.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Pakistani Curriculum Pits Bile Vs. Nation-Building</title><description>Critics of Pakistan’s mandatory school curriculum say it promotes fear and hatred in children, the Christian Science Monitor reports. “It sounds like the blueprint for a religious fascist state,” said one professor. “You have a country where generations have grown up believing they are surrounded on all sides by enemies,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/48502/pakistani-curriculum-pits-bile-vs-nation-building.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:02 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/40412/taliban-gunmen-kill-christian-aid-worker.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Taliban Gunmen Kill Christian Aid Worker</title><description>Taliban gunmen killed a Christian aid worker in Kabul today, and the militant group said it targeted the woman because she was spreading her religion. The dual South African-British national worked with handicapped Afghans and was shot by gunmen on a motorbike around 8 am, officials said. "This woman came...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/40412/taliban-gunmen-kill-christian-aid-worker.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 9:34:08 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/31747/preachy-bar-managers-stir-brewhaha.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Preachy Bar Managers Stir Brewhaha</title><description>Praise the Lord and pass the beer—or at least that's the vision a devout Christian couple may have had for the London pub they were hired to manage. But patrons found the couple's preachy exhortations to prayer, Bible quizzes, and ban on cursing and gambling downright annoying.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/31747/preachy-bar-managers-stir-brewhaha.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:00:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/31483/pragmatism-dictates-chinas-religious-policy.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Pragmatism Dictates China's Religious Policy</title><description>China officially sanctions religious worship only at state facilities, but the Christian Science Monitor finds that plenty of wiggle room exists in the business world. It profiles one company whose Christian CEO is allowed to put up a church at every worksite. Why such accommodation in a formally atheist state?...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/31483/pragmatism-dictates-chinas-religious-policy.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:51:34 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/22013/bin-laden-threatens-europe.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Bin Laden Threatens Europe</title><description>Osama bin Laden threatened Europe today with "severe" retaliation over the publication of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad, the AP reports. The audio recording of bin Laden surfaced on the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war, though he made no mention of it, and a day before the Muslim world...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/22013/bin-laden-threatens-europe.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:56:16 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/19277/iran-asks-dutch-govt-to-ban-anti-islam-film.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Iran Asks Dutch Gov't to Ban Anti-Islam Film</title><description>Upset by a right-wing Dutch politician's movie, which portrays the Koran as an inspiration for murder, Iran’s justice minister is asking the Dutch government to ban the film, the BBC reports. The minister called the film, by parliament member Geert Wilders, an unnecessary attack on Islam’s holiest object. The Dutch...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/19277/iran-asks-dutch-govt-to-ban-anti-islam-film.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:35:40 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/15178/priests-brawl-with-brooms-at-church-of-the-nativity.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Priests Brawl With Brooms at Church of the Nativity</title><description>A holiday cleanup at the church built over the grotto in Bethlehem where Christians believe Jesus was born turned ugly Thursday, as Greek Orthodox and Armenian priests came to blows, the Times of London reports. Robed priests pummeled each other with brooms and stones in the Church of the Nativity...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/15178/priests-brawl-with-brooms-at-church-of-the-nativity.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 6:58:42 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>