Court drops blasphemy case against Pakistani teen
December 13, 2012
Islamabad, Pakistan — The case against Rimsha Masih, a teenage Pakistani Christian girl, has been dropped by the court in the capital, Islamabad. Rimsha, who
Coptic Christians continue to be harassed in Egypt
December 13, 2012
Cairo — It was a quick skirmish and no one was hurt, but it was typical of what Egypt’s Coptic leaders say are increasing attempts
Tucker named Arkansas executive director
December 13, 2012
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — J.D. “Sonny” Tucker was elected executive director-treasurer of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention (ABSC) at the Dec. 4 meeting of the
Nevada marriage amendment upheld in court
December 13, 2012
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has upheld Nevada’s constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between one man and one woman. In his Nov. 26 opinion,
Suicide bombers hit church in northern Nigeria
December 13, 2012
JAJI, Nigeria — Two seminary students serving as pastors at a church bombed Nov. 25 in Jaji, in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state, were among 11
Court upholds ban on secular wedding officiants
December 13, 2012
Indianapolis — A federal court in Indiana has rejected atheists’ requests to preside at wedding ceremonies, saying only clergy or public officials are licensed to
Christianity in Britain losing ground to Islam, secularism
December 11, 2012
CANTERBURY, England — New figures from the 2011 Census show that the number of people who identify as Christians in England and Wales has fallen
Religious law could result in home confiscation
December 6, 2012
Astana, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan continues to attempt to make exercising freedom of religion or belief dependent on state permission, Forum 18 has found. Members of
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