First female Southern Baptist pastor dies at 88
December 22, 2005
COVINGTON, Va. — Addie Elizabeth Davis died Dec. 3, in her hometown of Covington, Va., after a brief illness. She was 88. Her ordination to
India’s high court defers ruling on Dalit rights
December 22, 2005
NEW DELHI — India’s Supreme Court Nov. 28 deferred ruling for the third time on whether Dalit Christians — low-caste “untouchables” — can be denied
Muslims demand hanging of ‘Quran desecrater’
December 22, 2005
SANGLA HILL, Pakistan — During Dec. 2 prayers in Pakistan’s Punjab province, Muslim clerics, flanked by government officials, demanded the public execution of a Christian
Egypt eases restrictions on church renovations
December 22, 2005
Cairo, Egypt — Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak eased long-controversial restrictions on church repair Dec. 8. His decree allows churches to implement basic repairs without waiting
University of Kansas professor reportedly beaten
December 22, 2005
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the reported beating of a University of Kansas professor who wrote that teaching intelligent design as mythology would
U.S. accepts Iranian Christians for resettlement
December 22, 2005
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The United States has approved emergency resettlement for a family of four Iranian Christians left stranded in Turkey since an October deportation
Judge bans ‘Jesus’ from legislative prayers
December 22, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS — Ministers who open Indiana legislative sessions with prayer must refrain from praying “in the name of Jesus” and from using Christ’s name, a
Indonesian churches seek homes after closures
December 15, 2005
EAST BEKASI, Indonesia — Denied permits and ordered not to worship in public or at home, churches in East Bekasi, West Java, have taken temporary
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