http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:15:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23912/israel-charges-extremist-with-attempted-murder-of-messianic-family http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23912/israel-charges-extremist-with-attempted-murder-of-messianic-family#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:17:20 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23912 Israel has charged Jack [Yaakov] Teitel, a Jewish-American extremist, with shooting to death two Palestinians and trying to kill others, including a Messianic Jewish family, who received a booby-trapped package in March 2008 that left their son critically injured.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23912/israel-charges-extremist-with-attempted-murder-of-messianic-family/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23852/jewish-terrorist-held-over-hate-crime-spree http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23852/jewish-terrorist-held-over-hate-crime-spree#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:18:21 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23852 A Jewish settler who allegedly confessed to a 12-year spree of murderous hate-crimes has been arrested in the West Bank, Sky News reports.

Yaakov "Jack" Teitel, 37, was branded a Jewish "terrorist" in the Israeli media over attacks against Palestinians, left-wing and minority Israelis and homosexuals.

He is accused of murdering a Palestinian taxi driver and a West Bank shepherd in 1997.

In 2008, he allegedly maimed a 15-year-old boy with a booby-trapped present because he belonged to a community of Jews who believe in Jesus.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23852/jewish-terrorist-held-over-hate-crime-spree/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22918/baptism-for-the-dead http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22918/baptism-for-the-dead#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:58:38 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22918 Holocaust survivors said Monday they are through trying to negotiate with the Mormon church over posthumous baptisms of Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps, saying the church has repeatedly violated a 13-year-old agreement barring the practice.

‘Baptism for the dead’ is one of many un-biblical practices of the Mormon Church -- which, theologicaly, is a cult of Christianity. ]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22918/baptism-for-the-dead/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21676/messianic-jews-persecuted-in-israel-but-some-say-the-harassment-brings-sympathy http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21676/messianic-jews-persecuted-in-israel-but-some-say-the-harassment-brings-sympathy#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:09:12 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21676 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21676/messianic-jews-persecuted-in-israel-but-some-say-the-harassment-brings-sympathy/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20819/jews-sex http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20819/jews-sex#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:34:53 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20819/jews-sex http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20819/jews-sex/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20460/james-boldt http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20460/james-boldt#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2008 04:47:24 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20460/james-boldt http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20460/james-boldt/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19728/cults http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19728/cults#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:52:20 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19728/cults http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19728/cults/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19172/fruitcake http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19172/fruitcake#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:37:38 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19172/fruitcake http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19172/fruitcake/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18804/sherwin-wine http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18804/sherwin-wine#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:05:40 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18804/sherwin-wine http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18804/sherwin-wine/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18352/kosher-internet http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18352/kosher-internet#comments Fri, 25 May 2007 14:27:53 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18352/kosher-internet http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18352/kosher-internet/feed 0