Christians increasingly vulnerable in Nepal
August 13, 2009
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Three years after a pro-democracy movement led to the proclamation of Nepal as a secular state, some Christians say they are in
Methodists defeat gay-related membership policy
August 13, 2009
NASHVILLE — United Methodists have defeated amendments that would have made church membership open to all Christians regardless of sexual orientation and furthered the creation
Laotian Christians persecuted, lose livestock
August 13, 2009
KATIN, Laos — Officials and residents of Katin village in Ta Oih district, Saravan province, Laos, confiscated and slaughtered livestock belonging to nine Christian families
Police in Bangladesh torture pastor, two others
August 13, 2009
BOALIA, Bangladesh — At the urging of local Muslim leaders, police in western Bangladesh tortured a pastor and two other Christians for legally proclaiming Christ.
Iranian couple risk all to follow Christ
August 6, 2009
Davoud felt so disillusioned with life that he sank into a deep depression. He wasn’t destitute. Far from it. Davoud was successful in Iran’s entertainment
Christian apologists ‘assaulted’ at Arabic festival in Michigan
August 6, 2009
An apologetics witness certified by Southern Baptists was among a small group of evangelical Christians escorted by Dearborn, Mich., police from the grounds of the
New information, ideas surface in abortion debate
August 6, 2009
Abortion-related issues have garnered several news headlines recently. In China, statistics released July 30 indicate there are 13 million abortions a year in that country.
CLAAS activist accused of assaulting woman, jailed
August 6, 2009
LAHORE, Pakistan — Well-known Pakistani minority rights activist Joseph Francis and two others were jailed July 12 for forged documents in connection with false charges
