The House of Representatives failed July 19 to overturn President George W. Bush’s veto earlier in the day of legislation that would have funded stem-cell
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani “blasphemy” suspect has appealed for asylum in Holland after facing police torture and attacks by Muslim extremists for his controversial
BEIJING — The Zhongmu City People’s Court sentenced Chinese house church pastor Zhang Rongliang to seven and a half years in prison June 29, though
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The Methodist Church of Great Britain has ruled against any formal church blessing of civil partnerships or “gay marriages” but said Methodist
The California Supreme Court ruled June 28 that two girls who were expelled from a Lutheran high school last fall can sue the school under
The connection between religious persecution and support for terrorism demonstrates why freedom of belief should be significant to the foreign policy of the United States
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — For more than 30 years, an artist’s rendering of Jesus hung in West Virginia’s Bridgeport High School without much of a fuss,
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Legislature delivered a setback to defenders of marriage July 12 by postponing for four months a vote on a constitutional amendment
