MTV reality shows ‘demean’ women
January 5, 2012
Only 24 percent of what women said about themselves on four of MTV’s most popular reality shows was positive, according to an analysis by the
Christians in India in fear after youth baptisms
January 5, 2012
SRINAGAR, India — A fact-finding mission to India’s Kashmir Valley found that Muslim leaders’ increasingly shrill opposition to conversions has instilled fear among the Christian
USCIRF reauthorized for 3 more years as US watchdog for worldwide religious freedom
January 5, 2012
The United States’ watchdog for worldwide religious freedom gained reauthorization from Congress on Dec. 16 on what could have been its final day of existence.
Kazakhstan’s new religion law broadens ‘offenses’
January 5, 2012
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — In Kazakhstan, Baptist leader Nikolai Popov was imprisoned for 48 hours in early December for refusing to pay fines imposed for leading
Christianity noted for going global in last century by Pew Forum
January 5, 2012
Christianity has grown into a global faith in the last century, moving from a predominantly European and North and South American religion to one that
No ‘missionary activity,’ Uzbek authorities say
January 5, 2012
ANGREN, Uzbekistan — The authorities in Uzbekistan’s city of Angren have warned local religious communities not to be involved in unspecified “proselytism” and “missionary activity,”
NAE releases document on climate, poverty
January 5, 2012
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) released a document Dec. 14 about changes to the environment and how they affect the poor. The
Baptists in Bangladesh see results as nation marks 40 years
January 5, 2012
A Bangladeshi man picks up his microphone and begins to sing. He’s a muezzin, a man appointed by the mosque to herald the call to
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