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VIDEO September 29, 2017

Satanists now want to have their cake and eat it, too

Satanist want cakes and a park display

VIDEO September 29, 2017

Texas school district meeting prayer causes backlash

Superintendent prayed at staff meeting

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Canada police seek recalled Vatican diplomat for child porn

Police in Canada have issued an arrest warrant for the Vatican diplomat who was recalled from the United States in a child pornography investigation, accusing him of downloading porn over Christmas last year.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Israel grinds to a halt as Jews fast for Yom Kippur

The holiest day of the Jewish calendar has brought most of the country to a halt for Judaism's day of atonement.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Myanmar refugee exodus tops 500,000 as more Rohingya flee

He trekked to Bangladesh as part of an exodus of a half million people from Myanmar, the largest refugee crisis to hit Asia in decades.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

IS reclusive leader rallies followers in purported new audio

The leader of the Islamic State group urged followers to burn their enemies everywhere and target "media centers of the infidels," according to an audio recording that the extremists said was by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

The Latest: Police report suicide bombing near Afghan mosque

The Latest on developments in Afghanistan (all times local): 2:30 p.m.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Pro-Brexit UK Independence Party to announce new leader

The UK Independence Party plans to announce its new leader amid concerns that an openly anti-Islam chief may be chosen.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Myanmar Rohingya hatred has roots in Buddhist nationalism

The prejudice and hostility that Rohingya Muslims face in Myanmar stretch beyond the country's notoriously brutal security forces to a general population receptive to an often-virulent form of Buddhist nationalism that has seen a resurgence since the end of military rule.

RELIGION September 29, 2017

Turkey: warrants issued for 117 officers over failed coup

Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for 117 military officers — most of them on active duty — as part of an ongoing investigation into last year's failed coup attempt blamed on a U.S.-based Muslim cleric.