Christian describes torture by Chinese officials
February 19, 2009
BEIJING — A Christian defender of human rights in China — whom authorities detained in early February — detailed state-sponsored torture he suffered in 2007
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Gov. Bob Riley on electronic gambling
February 18, 2009
Gov. Bob Riley sat down with The Alabama Baptist Feb. 10 to discuss the debate over the electronic gambling machines infiltrating Alabama. Following are some
Alcohol-related bills inundate Alabama Legislature
February 16, 2009
Alabama legislators may soon consider a number of bills that opponents say would make alcohol more available and more potent and potentially make every county
Shades Crest member, accountant shares stewardship thoughts
February 16, 2009
On any given day, Brian Barksdale, a certified public accountant, encounters a variety of clients. Some seek advice for handling a newfound fortune. Others request
Baptists help improve life for Bengali women
February 12, 2009
A dozen widows and abandoned women in India’s West Bengal state are now better able to care for their families, thanks to a Southern Baptist
Saudi Christian man arrested for online testimony
February 12, 2009
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Five months after the daughter of a member of Saudi Arabia’s religious police was killed for writing online about her faith
Christian brothers sentenced for resisting arrest
February 12, 2009
PORT SA’ID, Egypt — Following a brutal raid on six Christian brothers and their café because they had opened for business during Ramadan, the Muslim
Pastor flees following threat from religious police
February 12, 2009
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A prominent foreign pastor in Saudi Arabia has fled Riyadh after a member of the religious police and others threatened him
