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Chinese government permits religious literature in the Olympic village

by Sean Reilly | Jun 27, 2008

The Chinese government has given permission for special distribution of booklets of the Gospels, copies of the New Testament and full Bibles during the Olympic Games. Olympic athletes and visitors will be allowed to take religious and spiritual materials from a...

Scouts’ honour questioned over its exclusion of the non-religious

by Sean Reilly | Feb 2, 2008

Two leading organisations speaking for the concerns of non-religious people in the UK have challenged a major youth organisation over its exclusion of non-believers, in spite of its repeated claims to be open and inclusive. Following a meeting at the Scout...

Forgiveness and suffering for beliefs is a sign of hope, says Pope

by Sean Reilly | Dec 26, 2007

Pope Benedict XVI has declared in one of his key Christmas messages that believers facing persecution, torture and death in some parts of the world and those who die forgiving their killers are a sign of hope and faith for humanity. In a message delivered to pilgrims...
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