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Law and Religion Headlines  International – Europe – United States November 28, 2013 Click a headline title to view the related article   International Headlines Promoting Religious Freedom and Peace through Cross-Cultural Dialogue (Silvio Ferrari and Fabio Petito,  ISPI - Italian Institute for International Political Studies ) Religions for Peace 9th World Assembly - Summary of Events Pope issues first Apostolic Exhortation: Evangelii Gaudium ( Vatican Radio ) Pope Francis lays out a blueprint for his papacy in ‘Evangelii Gaudium’ (Eric J. Lyman,  Religion News Service ) Evangelii Gaudium: Second impressions (Michael Sean Winters,  National Catholic Reporter ) Pope Francis denounces ‘trickle-down’ economic theories in critique of inequality (Zachary A. Goldfarb and Michelle Boorstein,  The Washington Post ) Pope Francis understands economics better than most politicians (Heidi Moore,  The Guardian ) Did Angola ban Islam? 'There is no war on islam or any religion,' says go

Daily Messages The Windows of Heaven Posted: 28 Nov 2013 09:00 AM PST "A subtle but significant blessing we receive is the spiritual gift of gratitude that enables our appreciation for what we have to constrain desires for what we want. A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment." —David A. Bednar, " The Windows of Heaven " Topics:  Gratitude You are subscribed to email updates from  Daily Messages   To stop receiving these emails, you may  unsubscribe now . Email delivery powered by Google Google Inc.,  20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610

Having trouble viewing this email?  Click here THE WEEK IN RIGHTS November 27, 2013 Follow us on: What a War Crime Looks Like From Space Satellite Image © 2013 Human Rights Watch  By Josh Lyons The tell-tale signs of a devastating attack are obvious – even via satellite. Satellite images of the remote, gold mining village of Camp Bangui in the Central African Republic show dozens of black “burn scars” – all that is left of more than 200 homes reduced to ashes following a November 10 attack by former Seleka fighters who have been wreaking havoc in the region.  Read more >> share on:  Afghanistan Should Reject Proposal to Restore Stoning  It is absolutely shocking that 12 years after the fall of the Taliban government, the President Hamid Karzai’s administration might bring back stoning as a punishment. Karzai needs to demonstrate at least a basic commitment to human rights and reject this proposal out of hand.  See the Latest News in Asia >> share on: 

Law and Religion Headlines  International – Europe – United States November 25, 2013 Click a headline title to view the related article   International Headlines Egyptians unite to repair houses of worship (Mohamed Mahmoud,  Al-Shorfa via Eurasia Review ) Articles of interest – November 25, 2013 (Howard Friedman,  Religion Clause ) History’s most powerful rabbi (Yehudah Mirsky,  First Things ) Oldest Buddhist shrine uncovered in Nepal may push back Buddha's birth date (Dan Vergano,  National Geographic ) Mumbai 26/11: Five years later, some media lessons – analysis (Monish Gulati, Eurasia Review ) Pope looks east for possible Church reforms ( UCAN India ) Struggle for PAS' Soul: Ulama and non-Ulama Partnership Stays (Yang Razali Kassim,  RSIS Commentaries ) Extremist haredi Orthodox sect staying in Canada (News Brief,  JTA ) Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei endorses Geneva nuclear agreement (Radio Zamaneh,  Eurasia Review ) Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks not inspired by religi

25 November 2013 Issue No 555 CONTENT LINKS • AFRICA FOCUS • NEWS BY REGION • North Africa • West Africa • East Africa • Central Africa • Southern Africa • AFRICA INTERNATIONAL • LEGISLATION UNDER REVIEW • AFRICA ANALYSES REGISTER NOW for a FREE subscription to LEGALBRIEF AFRICA Legalbrief Africa Links • Visit the Legalbrief Africa site •  Subscribe •  Unsubscribe •  Contact Us •  Advertise with Us •  About IBA •  IBA Membership •  International Practice Diploma (Distance Learning) •  Terms & Conditions Legalbrief Africa  is supported by the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa  and Legalbrief Quotes of the Week ‘Election officials know what they are doing. Everything seems to be going as it should. From a logistical point of view, I didn’t observe anything unusual.’ – Louis Michel, head of the EU's observation mission on the crucial election in Mali ‘She got it completely wrong.’ – Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille commenting on the party’s parliamentary leader Lin