Alabama missionaries find Philippine medical condition ‘sad’

July 22, 2004

Every day in the Philippines and around the world, parents are killing their children without knowing it. Their deaths could be prevented with a

Missions volunteers experience imprisonment for preaching the gospel in Asia

July 15, 2004

Four Southern Baptist volunteers imprisoned in a restricted-access country in Asia emerged after two days, testifying to God’s goodness and expressing an unfaltering desire to

Hindu defense army fights Christian conversions

July 15, 2004

CHHATISGARH, India — India’s extremist organization, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has announced plans to establish a number of Raksha Sena or Defense Army groups

Sri Lanka makes proselytizing a criminal offense

July 15, 2004

On June 18, the Sri Lankan Cabinet gave initial approval for a draft bill designed to prevent religious conversions. The Act for the Protection of

Anti-conversion law repealed in India

June 10, 2004

DELHI, India — On May 18, barely a week after India’s Congress party defeated the previous pro-Hindu government in national elections, Chief Minister Selvi J.

Arrests made in India persecution incident

May 27, 2004

DELHI, India — Six people were arrested May 3 in connection with a Feb. 10 incident regarding residents of Kilipala village in Orissa state shaving

Secularists gain key seats in Indian parliament

May 27, 2004

Justice has shined over the peoples in India,” a Christian leader said after the stunning electoral defeat of the Hindu nationalist coalition that won power