Religion_Belief

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A Pakistani man gestures as they travel with their belongings in Wassande Waali, Muzaffargarh district, Punjab Province, Pakistan on Friday Aug. 27, 2010. Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis were fleeing floodwaters Friday after the surging River Indus smashed through levees in two places, but many refused to leave the danger zone while others took shelter in an ancient graveyard for Muslim saints. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

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A woman holds up her rosary Thursday during a commemorative Mass in Vau I Dejes, Albania. Mother Teresa was of Albanian origin. The day began the Catholic Church's Year of Mother Teresa.

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A nun of the Missionaries of Charity puts a garland around a bust of Mother Teresa, the founder of the order, during celebrations to mark her birth centenary, in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. Special feasts to feed the poor, a festival of films on her life and work, the launch of a new train called the Mother Express, and interfaith prayer meetings were among events planned to mark the yearlong anniversary. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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A Pakistani man displaced by floods reads the Quran, Islam's holy book, at a temporary camp in Sukkar, in Sindh province of southern Pakistan, on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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Nuns of the Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa, pray beside her tomb in Calcutta, India, on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, to mark the centennial of her birth. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS The Rev. Richard Mahan of Charleston, W.V., and other ministers who disapproves of gay pastors in the nation's largest Lutheran body, meet this week.

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Associated Press Miss USA Rima Fakih, set to compete Monday night in the Miss Universe pageant, is Muslim, and has weighed in on the ground zero mosque debate.

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"American Muslims have the right to practice their religion in accordance with the Constitution of the United States," Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf said in an interview with Bahrain's Al Wasat newspaper. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** The Riverdale Jewish Center in the New York borough of the Bronx is one of two synagogues that four Muslim men planned to blow up, prosecutors said. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

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** FILE ** In this Aug. 20, 2010, file photo, a Palestinian woman, right, splashes cold water on other female worshippers to cool them off as the temperature rises in front of the Dome of the Rock Mosque during the second Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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The caskets of Devean Duley and Ja'Van Duley arrive for the funeral Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. The boys' 29-year-old mother, Shaquan Duley, was not allowed to attend. Investigators say she confessed to smothering her children Sunday night then staging a car accident to cover up the deaths. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

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A couple who would only identify themselves as family wipe away tears after viewing the caskets of Devean Duley, 2, and Ja'van Duley, 18 months, at their funeral Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. The boys' 29-year-old mother, Shaquan Duley, was not allowed to attend. Investigators say she confessed to smothering her children Sunday night then staging a car accident to cover up the deaths. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

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An unidentified mourner walks past the open caskets of Devean Duley and Ja'van Duley before their funeral service Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. The boys' 29-year-old mother, Shaquan Duley, was not allowed to attend. Investigators say she confessed to smothering her children Sunday night then staging a car accident to cover up the deaths. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

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Helen Duley , center, leads her family outside the church after funeral services for her two grandson's Devean Duley, 2, and Ja'van Duley, 18 months, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. The boys' 29-year-old mother, Shaquan Duley, was not allowed to attend. Investigators say she confessed to smothering her children Sunday night then staging a car accident to cover up the deaths. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

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Family members console each other after leaving the funeral service of Devean Duley,2 and Ja'van Tyrell Duley, 18 month, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. The boys' 29-year-old mother, Shaquan Duley, was not allowed to attend. Investigators say she confessed to smothering her children Sunday night then staging a car accident to cover up the deaths. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

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Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, left, executive director of the Cordoba Initiative, greets an unidentified worshiper inside a Muharraq, Bahrain, mosque after leading midday prayers Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. Imam Rauf, who is leading plans for an Islamic center near the site of the Sept. 11 attacks on New York, is on a U.S.-funded outreach tour to Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to talk about religious tolerance in America. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)