Human rights lawyers lose licenses in Beijing
June 25, 2009
BEIJING — Li Dunyong, one of several lawyers involved in the defense of Uyghur house church Christian Alimjan Yimit, was effectively disbarred at the end
Gospel spreads among Mumbai’s Muslims
June 25, 2009
Farooq walked right into the trap set for him. A Muslim-background follower of Christ in the Indian urban giant of Mumbai, Farooq was teaching other
Religious freedom watchdog panel opposes religious defamation ban
June 25, 2009
Members of a religious freedom watchdog panel met June 8 with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who noted their concerns without promising specific actions, one
Pastor, family attacked after roadside incident
June 25, 2009
KILA SARDAR SHAH, Pakistan — In a growing culture of violence, a traffic incident in Punjab province in June led to Muslim assailants later mounting
Schuller picks daughter to lead Crystal Cathedral
June 25, 2009
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Robert H. Schuller, founding pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, Calif., announced June 7 that he has turned over
Study: Religious colleges have highest grad rates
June 25, 2009
WASHINGTON — Religiously affiliated universities rank the highest nationwide in graduating their students, while hundreds of public and private universities fall far below the devastatingly
Obama criticized for expanding gay federal benefits
June 25, 2009
WASHINGTON — President Obama signed an executive order June 17 expanding benefits available to same-sex partners of federal employees, a move that was not unexpected
PBS puts limits on religious programming
June 25, 2009
WASHINGTON — PBS officials voted June 16 to not allow new religious programming at member stations, but allowed select PBS stations to continue broadcasting their
