Iran may mandate death penalty for leaving Islam
March 6, 2008
TEHRAN, Iran —- The Iranian Parliament may mandate the death penalty for citizens who leave Islam, a human rights group announced Feb. 5. For the
Coptic Christians win right to revert to their faith
March 6, 2008
CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court — its highest civil court — has permitted 12 Coptic Christians who had converted to Islam to revert
Florida marriage amendment certified for ballot
February 28, 2008
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A constitutional amendment to protect traditional marriage will be on the November ballot in Florida because supporters gathered 92,000 extra petitions, or
Christians withstand persecution in Pakistan
February 28, 2008
BANNU, Pakistan — A Christian doctor reported receiving various death threats while kidnapped recently by Islamic extremists in an area of Pakistan reeling from extremist
Anglicans facing defections over gay blessings
February 28, 2008
TORONTO — Seven congregations have cut ties with the Anglican Church of Canada because of theological differences on blessing same-sex unions and related issues, adding
Christmas season violence claims six lives in India
February 28, 2008
NEW DELHI — Two Christians have died in refugee camps from injuries sustained in Christmas season violence against Christians in the Kandhamal district of Orissa
Many of 9.7 million child deaths ‘preventable’
February 28, 2008
NEW YORK — In 2006, nearly 9.7 million children under 5 died — and the vast majority of those deaths could have been prevented, according
Nazarenes net 1 million members outside North America
February 28, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Nazarene Church says it has documented more than 1 million members outside of North America for the first time since
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