Italian priest on trial for asserting Jesus' existenceJan. 27, 2006. 10:10 AM VITERBO, Italy (AP) — Opening arguments began Friday in the case of an Italian priest who was accused by an atheist of breaking two Italian laws by stating that Jesus Christ existed. Lawyers for the prelate, Rev. Enrico Righi, and his accuser, Luigi Cascioli, headed into the closed-door hearing in the courtroom in Viterbo, north of Rome, to learn whether the judge would dismiss the case or order Righi to stand trial. Cascioli filed a criminal complaint against Righi, his old schoolmate, in 2002 after Righi wrote in...