Muslim riot leaves 500 dead, 40 churches destroyed
January 1, 2009
JOS, Nigeria — The murderous rioting sparked by Muslim attacks on Christians and their property Nov. 28–29 left six pastors dead, at least 500 other
Kazakhstan law could restrict religious freedom
December 18, 2008
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — A new law adopted by Kazakhstan’s Parliament Nov. 26 will seriously restrict freedom of religion or belief, according to Forum 18 News
Hindu extremists plan societal shutdown Dec. 25
December 18, 2008
ORISSA, India — Christians in Orissa state are anticipating Christmas with fear as Hindu extremists have called for a statewide bandh, or forced shutdown on
China reaches out to churches as raids continue
December 18, 2008
BEIJING — In recent months Chinese officials have attempted to build bridges with the Protestant house church movement even as police raided more unregistered congregations,
ACLU sues over inmate’s right to preach
December 18, 2008
NEWARK, N.J. — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed suit on behalf of a New Jersey prison inmate who was ordained behind bars
Zoo drops plans to partner with Creation Museum
December 18, 2008
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo has dropped a business arrangement with the nearby Creation Museum after it received numerous complaints about a joint Christmas promotion.
Baptists in Peru show love of Christ, how to exalt Christ over cross worship
December 18, 2008
On a mountaintop overlooking the adobe homes of Huancané, Peru, Juan Mamani poured beer at the base of a six-foot cross bearing the image of
Florida judge repeals ban on homosexuals adopting
December 18, 2008
MIAMI — A Florida state judge has declared unconstitutional a 31-year-old Florida law banning homosexuals from adopting children. The attorney general’s office has given notice
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