Clergy’s ethical ratings drop; only half rate moral caliber high
December 17, 2009
Americans’ views of the “honesty and ethics” of clergy have hit a 32-year low, with just half rating their moral caliber as high or very
Scholar says Niebuhr likely wrote ‘Serenity Prayer’
December 17, 2009
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — After receiving new evidence, the editor of a prominent compilation of famous quotations now believes theologian Reinhold Niebuhr most likely is
Christians get ‘negative’ reaction in Turkey
December 17, 2009
ISTANBUL, Turkey — More than half the population of Muslim-majority Turkey opposes members of other religions holding meetings or publishing materials to explain their faith,
Group that excludes gays headed to Supreme Court
December 17, 2009
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Dec. 7 to hear the case of an evangelical Christian group that was prevented from being recognized as
Chinese pastor sentenced to 15 years in prison
December 17, 2009
KASHGAR, China — Chinese authorities have quietly sentenced Uyghur Christian Alimjan Yimit (Alimujiang Yimiti in Chinese) to 15 years in prison on the apparently contrived
Trauma counseling helps Chinese children, teachers
December 17, 2009
Schoolchildren in China’s Sichuan province — which was devastated by a massive earthquake 19 months ago — have new opportunities to experience full and meaningful
Panel urges Episcopalians to reject lesbian bishop
December 17, 2009
CANTERBURY, England — An international Anglican commission urged Episcopalians Dec. 8 to exercise “gracious restraint” by not confirming the election of a lesbian as a
Myanmar refugees adjust to new life in U.S.
December 17, 2009
Sugarmoon didn’t have a last name. No one in her tribe does, but in the United States first and last names are required, so now
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