Religion

• As churches mark election, Obama skips services
  His name was invoked at church services nationwide on Sunday, but President-elect Obama didn't attend any of them. He went to the gym instead.November 9, 2008
• The 2008 election and the religion gap
  When the word Muslim came up in the political rhetoric, it was most often used to try to frighten voters into shunning Obama. Eboo Patel, a Muslim and an interfaith activist, talks about what the 2008 election meant to him both in rhetoric and results.Midmorning, November 6, 2008
• St. Kate's students protest ban on political speakers
  About two dozen students at the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul protested the school's decision to deny political speakers a chance to appear on campus.October 27, 2008
• MIA exhibit showcases modern art from India
  We've all heard about India as a burgeoning economic power, but what do we really know about its people and its culture? This weekend the Minneapolis Institute of Arts is opening an exhibition of photography and video from the fast-developing country.October 24, 2008
• Somali workers resolve language issue with Macy's
  The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations says complaints by Somali employees at an Edina Macy's over whether they can speak their native language at work have been resolved.September 29, 2008
• Warroad pastor endorses McCain, testing IRS rules
  A pastor in Warroad, Minn., is among more than two dozen around the nation who are testing the prohibition against preaching politics from the pulpit.September 29, 2008
• Russian religous icons that survived a revolution
  Ornate religious icons never before seen in the United States are now on display at the Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis.September 26, 2008
• Vatican Splendors come to Minnesota
  Minnesotans have a chance to see more than 200 treasures from the Vatican in Rome.September 26, 2008
• Kathleen Norris investigates noonday demon
  There's a spiritual relative of depression that few understand or have explored. Writer Kathleen Norris talks about how the condition, known as acedia, has intersected with her life, and why the monastic life may hold the key to understanding the condition.Midmorning, September 24, 2008
• Somali parents, teachers try resolve issue of when to pray
  Willmar school district officials and a few Somali parents will meet this morning to discuss concerns over prayer time.September 16, 2008
• Minn. company to allow Somalis prayer breaks
  Gold'n Plump Poultry Inc. has agreed to allow Somali workers to take short prayer breaks and to refuse handling pork at the St. Cloud-based company's poultry processing facilities, under a federally mediated settlement.September 10, 2008
• Famed 'church lunch' offers extra helpings during RNC
  The RNC isn't the only thing ending Thursday; so is an extra run of church lunches.September 4, 2008
• A church for the ages
  A medieval church built by a Moorhead man is attracting tourists from near and far.August 25, 2008
• More than 100 religious leaders meet to debate healthcare
  More than 100 religious leaders from the Twin Cities and St. Cloud are meeting today with business leaders to talk about health care.August 21, 2008
• The shifting evangelical movement
  Michael Gerson, who served as a former speechwriter and top aide to President Bush, says that while 75 percent of evangelical voters cast their ballots for President Bush in 2004, Republicans can't count on the same kind of support from religious conservatives in this presidential election.Midday, August 18, 2008

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