Carter prays with rabbis angered by book
303849
Former President Jimmy Carter prayed with rabbis who are angered by his new book's reference to apartheid in describing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but he didn't change their minds.
452238
Outspoken gay actor Sir Ian McKellen is so offended by the Bible's anti-gay stances   that he tears out the relevant pages in the holy book every time he stays in a hotel.
593983
Keith Ellison, who will become the first Muslim member of Congress next month, has offended some conservatives with his plan to use the Quran during his ceremonial swearing-in. The decision by Ellison, D-Minn., to use the Muslim holy book for the ceremony instead of the Bible triggered an angry column by Dennis Prager on the Web site Townhall.com this week.
669777
A veteran Middle East scholar affiliated with the Carter Center in Atlanta resigned his position there Monday in an escalating controversy over former president Jimmy Carter's bestselling book on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
462875
A religious council last month condemned a treatise on how Muslims can integrate into non-Islamic nations.
515752
WASHINGTON - Former President Jimmy Carter warned yesterday that Florida&#39;s machinery is biased against Democrats, riddled with faulty computers and could create another Election Day nightmare.
378183
In an explosive telephone argument that led to her firing, publisher Judith Regan allegedly complained of a "Jewish cabal" against her in the book industry and stated that "Of all people, Jews should know about ganging up, finding common enemies and telling the big lie."
57987
Keith Ellison, who will become the first Muslim member of Congress next month, has offended some conservatives with his plan to use the Quran during his ceremonial swearing-in.
668728
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter,  who won a Nobel peace prize partly for his Middle East peace  efforts, said on Wednesday he would head an observer mission to  monitor the Palestinian presidential elections next month.
364473
VATICAN CITY - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asked Pope Benedict to denounce a conference in Iran questioning the Holocaust, an Olmert aide said on Wednesday.The Israeli leader and the ...Comment
169326
Israel's justice minister has warned  that far-right rabbis who urge religious soldiers to disobey  orders to evacuate Jewish settlements in Gaza could face  prosecution, saying such calls risk sparking civil war.
457856
Israel&#39;s top military leader blasted some Jewish religious leaders for urging followers to refuse to follow military orders to evacuate settlements, as part of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s disengagement plans.
473307
Arriving in Israel to try to win support for Mideast summit, the Secretary of State encounters new tensions over Israel's decision to declare the Palestinian enclave a "hostile entity"
263639
Conservative rabbis expressed concern on Monday over a newly released Catholic prayer calling for the conversion of Jews and said they hoped a resolution expressing dismay over the wording would send a message to Pope Benedict.
70784
Former President Carter, who already has a book coming out this fall about his post-White House years, is working on a memoir about his mother, Lillian, to be published next spring by Simon &amp; Schuster.
618460
Imams, ministers and a rabbi staged a "pray-in" demonstration Monday at Reagan Washington National Airport and demanded an apology from US Airways for barring six Muslims from a Minneapolis to Phoenix flight last week.
261743
Sania Mirzaâs immense popularity has brought with it intense and often hostile scrutiny both from fringe religious groups and from Indiaâs newly aggressive television and print media.