... Ahmadinejad has been invited to a dinner put on by American religious leaders during his visit to the United Nations, scheduled ... international community through the United Nations. It will be interesting to see if the religious leaders confront Ahmadinejad on his Holocaust denials ... Iran. IRD challenges the leaders to speak up for religious freedom of Iranian Christians and for all people in Iran, ...

... : Respect for religious freedom fell in Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Report: Respect for religious freedom fell in IsraelJewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - 27 minutes agoRespect for religious freedom in Israel has declined, according to a new US State Department report. An increase in "societal abuses and discrimination" … ...

... plural marriage, though, is the effect that it has on young girls. Religious freedom is one thing, and it is important, but when parents exercise ... religious freedom by forcing an adolescent girl to marry a man (often two or three times her own age) and become a plural wife ... uncles, cousins, occasionally even their own fathers. When one person's religious freedom wrecks the life and psyche of children ...

... who have worked continuously in the same company for a period of 3 months are entitled to the Religious Holiday Allowance (Tunjangan Hari Raya Agama / THR). For employees with ... month's salary.The THR must be paid no later than 7 days prior to the date of the religious holiday being celebrated. The need for this to be paid sooner rather than later is to ensure that workers have sufficient funds to ...

... opinions and interpretations. In some religions, there is a hierarchical single authority for whom religious interpretations are unquestioned, as in the Pope. That is not the case in every religion and ... or denomination, there could be a difference in interpretations. The State policy is that it is best that each religious group come to its own consensus, if it wishes to, on specific issues like ...

... a collection of 1.12 million signatures, more than enough to place it on the ballot, Religious Right activists will not have the last word on the definition of marriage in the state of California. ... church trying to control the state," Tyler said. "If they say it's because of their religious beliefs, somehow they are entitled to discriminate against you. AU clearly understands that the ...