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A group of American Christians who had more than 300 Bibles confiscated by Chinese customs officials left the airport Monday after a 26-hour standoff, saying they realized officials would not change their stance.Members of Vision Beyond Borders, who arrived in the southwestern city of Kunming on Sunday while the Olympic Games were being staged in Beijing, had previously said they would not leave the airport until the communist authorities returned the 315 Bibles, taken from their checked luggage.But the group said Monday that the U.S.

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=560... 

Aug. 17) - The mystery behind the age of the Shroud of Turin was solved, or so experts thought. Twenty years ago, scientists using radiocarbon dating estimated that the famous artifact was produced some time in the Middle Ages -- a blow to those who contended the material was in fact the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.But now one of the shroud’s most prominent researchers has embarked on a new effort to challenge the findings with the help of his wife.

http://news.aol.com/article/new-effort-begins-to-dat... 

My sister and I have been asked to find and post some drawings that show Abraham who is noted in three major religions.. This is not something we had ever thought about doing. We have arranged to make some drawings of Abraham at various points in his life and will post them on this hub page.

http://hubpages.com/hub/Free-Coloring-Pages---Abraha... 

A new congressional study has found that more than 20 Muslim nations deny entry to American and other foreign religious workers, WND has learned, even as the U.S. State Department grants entry to hundreds of clerics from their countries each year.

http://wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=72446 

The Knights Templar are demanding that the Vatican give them back their good name and, possibly, billions in assets into the bargain, 700 years after the order was brutally suppressed by a joint venture between the Pope and the King of France.If the Holy See doesn’t comply, the warrior knights, renowned for liberating the Holy Land, will deploy that most fearsome of weapons: a laborious court case through the creaking Spanish legal system.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/08/04/knights_temp... 

God's busy, alright? He doesn't have time to sift through every prayer asking for help with a dog bite or syphilis. To help out, over the centuries the Catholic Church has recruited patron saints to act as sort of receptionists to sort through your requests.

http://www.cracked.com/article_16509_8-most-bizarre-... 

Why not learn how to read palms?So you want to know if you're finally going to hook up with the person you've been staring at across the workplace. Are you going to get a raise? Are you healthy? Your horoscope can give you the generic answers, but you probably want to know more about your own life than what newspapers and Internet predictions can tell you.

http://hubpages.com/hub/Palm-Reading-Guide 

a true story from Michigan

http://alkuds.blogspot.com/2008/04/religious-parrot.... 

Amazing new animated movie done by one person. Has really good sound and images reminds me of 2001 a space odyssey.

http://www.theheavenmovie.com 

The Egyptians practiced polytheism-the belief in many gods. Their religion was based on service to these gods. They believed that everything was controlled by the gods. Another aspect of their religion was the belief that animals were sacred. Thus, many gods were portrayed as animals or humans with animal characteristics.

http://teonix.net/en/categ-Society-205.html