Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Belief and Faith published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 525
» View wsbt.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-44
•
Next >
-
Interfaith prayer breakfast focuses on unity
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Various faiths may not agree on theology, but they can still work together to make the community a better place, attendees of an annual interfaith prayer breakfast said Thursday. An estimated 300 people, representing at least 10 religious...Tags: University of Chicago, Customs and Tradition, Judaism, Islam, Christianity
-
Local Muslims explain Islam after Boston bombing investigators mention religion
WSBT-TVInvestigators say they believe the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing were motivated by a radical version of Islam. It's an important development in the investigation, and also an opportunity for followers of Islam to educate others about a...Tags: Islam, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Religion and Belief
-
Fort Wayne mayor asks residents to pray together
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The mayor of Fort Wayne is calling on residents of all faiths to join together in May to pray for relief from the economic and crime problems facing the city, state and nation. The Journal Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/...Tags: Islam, Christianity, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Religion and Belief
-
Defense seeks dismissal of Ind. fetal murder case
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A lawyer for a woman charged with murdering her infant because she ate rat poison while pregnant says records clearly show that the Indiana law she's charged under was only meant to apply to people who attack pregnant women,...
Tags: Lawyers, Murder, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
-
Ohio Amish face unfamiliar life in federal prison
CLEVELAND (AP) — Sixteen Amish men and women who have lived rural, self-sufficient lives surrounded by extended family and with little outside contact are facing regimented routines in a federal prison system where almost half of inmates are...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Defendants, Judaism, Elkton, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Amid Boy Scout turmoil, other groups hope to grow
NEW YORK (AP) — With the Boy Scouts of America entangled in a furor over its ban on gays, lesser-known youth organizations across the ideological spectrum see an opportunity. They wonder if the turmoil might prompt some families to give them a...Tags: New Products, Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Social Issues
-
Court exempts Ind. company from birth control rule
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal court has barred the government from enforcing the birth control mandate in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul against an Indiana company that raised religious objections. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of...Tags: Barack Obama, Family Planning, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
-
Bill would require Christian prayer in Indiana's public schools
WSBT TVIt's a place many parents send their children to learn – but should public school classrooms also be a place for faith? What if just Christian faith is promoted? Northern Indiana Senator Dennis Kruse, a Republican, is sponsoring a bill that would...Tags: Students, Separation of Church and State, Islam, Rituals, Teaching and Learning
-
Indiana lawmaker wants 'Lord's Prayer' in schools
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Republican state senator is pushing for Indiana's public school students to start the school day by reciting the Lord's Prayer amid what he calls an "attack" on religion in the schools. Senate education committee chairman...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Students, Rituals, Teaching and Learning, Schools
-
Goshen Theater could be renovated
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — A downtown Goshen landmark could be on its way to a fresh future. A few dozen people gathered Thursday morning to hear the results of a study of the Goshen Theater, a facility that has stood on Goshen's Main Street for more...Tags: Architecture, Human Interest, Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Politics
-
Goshen Hospital employees fired for refusing flu shot
WSBT TVGOSHEN – Sue Schrock’s personal and religious beliefs are strong. “They are biblical and they are God-led and they are who I am,” she said. Ultimately, those beliefs that she should be able to control what goes into her own...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine, Shootings, Vitamin Therapy, Allergies
-
'Faith response to climate change' -- Churches work to reduce carbon footprint
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Indiana churches are cutting down their carbon footprint as part of a statewide initiative to promote "a faith response to climate change." The goal is to not only help the environment, but also save money. Hoosier Interfaith...
Tags: Weather, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Energy Saving
May 2, 2013
|Story| South Bend Tribune
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 21, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Mar 8, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Feb 12, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jan 4, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 4, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Dec 14, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Dec 31, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Dec 26, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Original site for Belief and Faith topic gallery.
