Returning Mosul Christians face persecution
December 11, 2008
MOSUL, Iraq — In 99-percent Muslim Turkey, most Iraqi refugees are not Muslims. A middle-aged Iraqi refugee in Istanbul who fled Mosul in June said
Muslims attack Coptic church, oppose expansion
December 11, 2008
AIN SHAMS, Egypt — Thousands of Muslim protestors Nov. 23 attacked a Coptic church in a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, burning part of it, a
Historic Anabaptist writings to be available online thanks to Baptist seminaries in Europe
December 11, 2008
Writings of Balthasar Hubmaier, one of the most well known and respected Anabaptist theologians of the Reformation, will soon be available for online research, thanks
Methodist bishops say lesbian ordination not valid
December 4, 2008
NASHVILLE — The United Methodist Council of Bishops said it will not recognize the ordinations of two women, including a lesbian, by the unofficial Church
Report suggests CIA cover-up in missionary death
December 4, 2008
WASHINGTON — A top-ranking Republican said he would call for a new federal inquiry into an alleged CIA cover-up in the 2001 military attack on
Christian doctor acquitted, others still incarcerated
December 4, 2008
PUNJAB, Pakistan — A Christian doctor in Pakistan jailed since May 5 on charges of “blasphemy” was acquitted in early November, while another Christian and
Arizona allows ‘Choose Life’ license plates
December 4, 2008
PHOENIX — A federal court has ruled the Arizona License Plate Commission must approve a pro-life group’s “Choose Life” specialty license plate. The Arizona Life
Anti-Christian violence spreads to more areas of India
December 4, 2008
Baptist leaders in the southern state of Karnataka in India have informed the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) that persecution is on the rise in that
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