Congress passes law allowing bankrupt to tithe
January 4, 2007
WASHINGTON — Congress approved a bill Dec. 6, 2006, that allows people who have filed for bankruptcy to continue to tithe and to make charitable
Turkish president vetoes minority foundations law
January 4, 2007
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer has blocked a key piece of reform legislation passed in November 2006 to broaden religious freedoms in
War memorial cross supporters win in court
December 21, 2006
SAN DIEGO — A California state appeals court Nov. 30 handed a victory to supporters of the Mount Soledad cross war memorial in San Diego,
Court refuses to hear appeal of voucher decision
December 21, 2006
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court declined Nov. 27 to consider overturning a Maine state court’s decision against the use of tuition vouchers at religious schools.
‘Hunger’ now dubbed ‘very low food security’
December 21, 2006
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided that Americans who go without food are no longer hungry — instead they possess "very low
Militants kill prominent Christian worker in India
December 21, 2006
MAMOOSA, India — Two unidentified militants killed a Christian convert from Islam on a busy road in Mamoosa village, Baramulla district, in the terror-stricken Indian
Humanists file suit to stop voting in churches
December 21, 2006
WASHINGTON — The civil rights of a Florida humanist were violated when he was forced to pass an anti-abortion banner on his way to vote
Muslim extremist admits to beheadings in Indonesia
December 21, 2006
POSO, Indonesia — One of three Muslim extremists on trial for beheading three Christian teenagers in Poso, Indonesia, in October 2005 has admitted his role
