Prison inmates go Zen to deal with life updated Sat, October 24, 2009
In his darkest moment, Kenneth Brown lost it all. His wife and kids, the housebroken dog, the vacation home on Cape Cod all vanished when he was sent to prison for an arson in 1996.
Pastor's mission: Elevate our prayer life updated Sat, October 24, 2009
After 2,000 years of Christian prayer, many faithful still don't know how to pray effectively, pastor Daniel Henderson says.
Our romance with debt will cost us updated Sat, October 24, 2009
Unless we value fairness, reciprocity, and honest dealing, and the concept of balances -- for debt and credit depend on them -- and unless we are able to trust our systems, we would not be able to have debt and credit -- no one would lend, because there would be no expectation of ever getting paid back.
Stop religious persecution in Iran updated Sat, October 24, 2009
Why is Rainn Wilson, "Dwight" on "The Office," writing a news commentary for CNN? Good question.
'I am not a Nazi,' National Party leader says on BBC updated Thu, October 22, 2009
British National Party leader Nicholas Griffin denied Thursday in a controversial appearance on a popular BBC television program that he is a Nazi.
Latinos may be 'future' of U.S. Catholic Church updated Wed, October 21, 2009
"I'll take two chili, uh..." a hungry customer stammers at the front of a two-hour-long line. "Chile rellenos," the money-handler trills back in perfect Spanish. This is not a trendy Tex-Mex restaurant; and it's more than 1,000 miles from the Mexican border.
Atheist ads to adorn New York subway stations updated Wed, October 21, 2009
Some New Yorkers may want to reconsider exclaiming "Thank God" when arriving at their destination subway station beginning Monday.
Albania to India: Give us Mother Teresa updated Sat, October 17, 2009
"By blood, I am Albanian. By citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world."
U.N. rights council backs Gaza 'war crimes' report updated Fri, October 16, 2009
The United Nations Council for Human Rights approved a controversial report Friday which accuses Israel and Hamas of "actions amounting to war crimes, possibly crimes against humanity" during the December-January war in Gaza.
UN panel debates Gaza War report slamming Israel, Hamas updated Thu, October 15, 2009
The U.N. Council for Human Rights began debate Thursday over whether to adopt the recommendations of a controversial U.N. report examining the three-week winter war between Israel and the militant group Hamas in Gaza.
