BWA council OKs larger budget, new groups as members
August 4, 2005
New member unions from Texas and Virginia in the United States, new staff and an increased budget headed the agenda of the Baptist World Alliance’s
U.S. should protect North Korea’s rights, leaders say
August 4, 2005
The United States and other members of the international community should do more to protect the rights of North Koreans, according to a new statement
Daylight-saving extension hurts Jewish prayers
August 4, 2005
WASHINGTON — Observant Jews are expressing concerns over legislation extending daylight-saving time by two months, saying that the late sunrises would impact their ability to
Church of England may ordain women bishops
August 4, 2005
LONDON — Leaders of the Church of England voted July 11 to begin a process leading to the ordination of women as bishops. The
Infomercial in India challenges conversions
August 4, 2005
Infomercial in India challenges conversions NEW DELHI — A public service infomercial questioning religious conversions has begun showing in Vadodara, India, a city of
Israel’s Jewish population projected to pass U.S.’s
August 4, 2005
JERUSALEM — If demographic trends continue, by 2006, Israel will boast the largest Jewish community in the world, according to an Israeli think tank.
Religious freedom in China still in doubt
August 4, 2005
NANJING, China — Wide-ranging persecution of Chinese Christians has dashed hopes of greater religious freedom from the new law on religion that took effect
Canada legalizes same-sex marriages
July 28, 2005
OTTAWA — Canada has become the fourth country to legalize same-sex marriage. The senate, on July 19, passed Bill C-38, 47–21, exactly three weeks after
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