Most Americans believe religion can have a positive impact on individual behavior, but they are leery of mingling religion with public life, according to a
After winning the presidency by a paper-thin margin and navigating weeks of legal maneuvers over the outcome, President-elect George W. Bush faces the daunting task
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkmenistan’s political police have launched another harsh crackdown against its Protestant Christian citizens. At least four known believers in the capital of
WENZHOU, China — The Chinese government has justified as “protecting religious freedom” its new new crackdown on unauthorized religious activity in Wenzhou city in Zhejiang
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A suburban Minneapolis school district dropped its discriminatory policy against religious groups after a lawsuit initiated by the Northstar Legal Center. The
WASHINGTON — The number of arsons at U.S. houses of worship continues to decline, a federal task force reports. The total of arsons, bombings and attempted