http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:33:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23565/uganda-human-sacrifice-cult http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23565/uganda-human-sacrifice-cult#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:13:41 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23565 A Uganda newspapers has learnt that Police earlier this year, acting on a tip-off, sanctioned an investigation into claims that some wealthy people in the country are responsible for the spiralling acts of child human sacrifice in the country.

According to an investigating officer 40 children have lost their lives to ritual killings this year alone. ]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23565/uganda-human-sacrifice-cult/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23312/ritual-killing-uganda http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23312/ritual-killing-uganda#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2009 04:26:05 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23312 Gruesome stories of people, especially children, being killed by parents, friends, and strangers in horrific ritual practices have become common in the news from Uganda in the last four months.

At least 25 ritual murders involving children were confirmed in Uganda in 2006. In the same year, there were 230 cases of child abduction. The cases dropped to 108 in 2007, but then increased to 318 in 2008. So far in 2009, 18 cases of child sacrifice have been recorded, 15 of which have been investigated.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23312/ritual-killing-uganda/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22124/kendra-alysha-suing http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22124/kendra-alysha-suing#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:46:47 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22124 Prosecutors say 26-year-old Lawrence Douglas Harris Sr., who faces two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing his 8- and 10-year-old stepdaughters in January, was practicing satanism and carefully planned the killings as a part of a spell or ritual from "The Satanic Bible."

Shortly after the girls' deaths, police said Harris told them they had died during a spell that "had gone bad."]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22124/kendra-alysha-suing/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20425/ritual-killing-3 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20425/ritual-killing-3#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:28 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20425/ritual-killing-3 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20425/ritual-killing-3/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20333/ritual-killing-2 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20333/ritual-killing-2#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:43:34 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20333/ritual-killing-2 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20333/ritual-killing-2/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20308/lawrence-douglas-harris-sr http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20308/lawrence-douglas-harris-sr#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:39:22 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20308/lawrence-douglas-harris-sr http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20308/lawrence-douglas-harris-sr/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20307/witchcraft-12 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20307/witchcraft-12#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:14:47 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20307/witchcraft-12 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20307/witchcraft-12/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20306/ritual-killing http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20306/ritual-killing#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:10:47 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20306/ritual-killing http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20306/ritual-killing/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19232/danijel-jakupek-2 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19232/danijel-jakupek-2#comments Sun, 02 Sep 2007 13:56:48 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19232/danijel-jakupek-2 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19232/danijel-jakupek-2/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19231/danijel-jakupek http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19231/danijel-jakupek#comments Sun, 02 Sep 2007 13:50:52 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19231/danijel-jakupek http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19231/danijel-jakupek/feed 0