Scores of Al Qaeda and Taliban prisoners being held at the United States Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, began a protest on Wednesday after guards removed a makeshift turban from the head of a praying prisoner, military officials said today.
In the Peking Hotel, the chef sculpted a praying mantis from a green pepper.
Gargle with hydrogen peroxide, wash your windows with vinegar and newspaper, keep clippings from a haircut, pray until something happens, undershirts from Thanksgiving to Easter and so on.
The men are the last of a group of prisoners who began a hunger strike late last month after guards removed a makeshift turban from the head of a praying prisoner.
Rose couldn't tell whether their neighbors actually liked the painting, but they hung it in their living room, where it shared the wall above the couch with a print, cut from a calendar, of Jesus praying in the moonlight while a storm raged behind him.
Prayer is not mandated in school, but no one can stop a child from praying silently at his or her desk.
We booked train tickets through Via Rail from Vancouver to, ultimately, Halifax, but booked a return flight from Halifax, praying that Air Canada's pilots would refrain from calling a strike in the interim.
It's hard to explain to the uninitiated how deliciously subversive and self-affirming it feels to leap blindly from a cliff, just praying you hit water.
Although he ends e-mails with "God bless," he says that, apart from a habit of praying for divine guidance, he feels that religion plays no part in his scientific work.
Rabbi Yitschak Meir Kagan, a leader of the Lubavitch Hasidic sect in Michigan, was killed in an auto accident in the St. Albans section yesterday on his way back from a weekend of praying at the Montefiore Cemetery grave of the movement's spiritual father, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
