Source: Religion...

Source: The Washington Post

Wire Service: AP

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/07/AR2005070702015.html

On July 7, 2005 the Associated Press reported, "A city board reversed direction on Thursday and rejected plans to add a creationist exhibit to the Tulsa Zoo.

Board members voted 3-1 against installing an exhibit on the origin of life from the Bible. The vote, made at...

Source: Los Angeles Times

http://www.latimes.com/features/religion/la-me-santeria7jul07,1,1201838.story?coll=la-news-religion

On July 7, 2005 the Los Angeles Times reported, "The estimates of Santeria adherents in the United States range from 1 million to 5 million, most of them concentrated in heavily Latino cities such as Miami, New York and Los Angeles. The religion is edging closer to the mainstream, showing up on...

Source: Arab News

Source: The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/religion/Story/0,2763,1510163,00.html

On June 20, 2005 The Guardian reported, "When the couple made their wedding vows to each other on Saturday afternoon, they became the first in Britain to have a legally recognised humanist wedding. For the first time, the celebrant, Ivan Middleton, was able to make the final declaration: 'I now pronounce you man and wife.' If it was momentous for the couple, it was also...

Source: Star-Telegram

https://star-telegram.newspapers.com/search/#query=Unitarian+Universalists+Meet+...

Source: Hartford Courant

http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-secular0615.artjun15,0,6167409.story

On June 15, 2005 the Hartford Courant reported, "Research suggests that if secularism were a religious denomination, it would be one of the largest and fastest-growing in the United States today. The number of people who say they have no religious affiliation has grown since the early 1990s to nearly 14 percent of the population. This trend has...

Source: Reuters

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050603/od_nm/odd_hmong_dc/nc:757%3b_ylt=Ai30UP36zlxWOCCV_larKTTtiBIF%3b_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl

On June 3, 2005 Reuters reported, "a California man who injured three Hmong men in a fight must pay their medical bills including more than $6,000 for animals and herbal medicines used in traditional healing ceremonies, a court has...

Source: The Associated Press

http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=15363

On May 31, 2005 The Associated Press reported, "the Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of a federal law requiring state prisons to accommodate inmate religions. Justices unanimously sided with Ohio inmates, including a witch and a Satanist, who had claimed they were denied access to religious literature, ceremonial items and time to worship. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...

Source: The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/05/14/for_harvard_humanists_end_of_an_era/

On May 14, 2005 The Boston Globe reported, "Harvard humanists are preparing for a milestone this summer, the retirement of the man who started it all, chaplain Thomas Ferrick. A former priest, Ferrick lost his parents to tuberculosis as a child and found refuge from the loneliness of foster care in the idea of a loving...

Source: PR Newswire

Source: The Witcha Eagle

http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/local/11541721.htm

On May 2, 2005 The Witcha Eagle reported, "the lawyers representing both sides of this week's evolution hearings agree on one thing: Kansans should pay attention because the hearings could have a profound effect on what the state's children learn.

But don't expect John Calvert and Pedro Irigonegaray to agree on much else after the hearings begin Thursday.

Calvert...

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Source: Deseret Morning News

https://www.deseret.com/archives/2005/4

On April 3, 2005 the Deseret Morning News reported, "Salt Lake City's Islamic population is teaming up with leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to keep aid flowing to Indonesian countries still recovering from December's tsunami and recent earthquakes. The Islamic...