AFA cancels planned Wal-Mart boycott
December 7, 2006
A group that had threatened a Thanksgiving-weekend boycott over gay-rights issues at the world’s largest retailer called it off. The American Family Association’s (AFA) Web
Christian lecturer escapes attack in Indonesia
December 7, 2006
BANDUNG, Indonesia — Muslim extremists in the Indonesian province of West Java attempted to murder a Christian lecturer in mid-October for converting from Islam three
Missouri student wins free speech settlement
December 7, 2006
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A former student at Missouri State University in Springfield has won a legal settlement after she was formally punished for refusing to
Sri Lanka Christians plead for end to attacks
December 7, 2006
KATHIRAVELI, Sri Lanka — In a worsening climate of impunity as Sri Lanka falls into civil war, Buddhist militants have continued their campaign against Christianity.
Top Methodist court upholds membership ban
December 7, 2006
CINCINNATI — The United Methodist Church’s top court has rejected two separate attempts by regional conferences to evade a 2005 decision that allows pastors to
Indian politician involved in attack on Christians
December 7, 2006
BAMHNI, India — During a panchayat, or village council, meeting convened Nov. 9 to address threats against Christians in a village in India’s Chhattisgarh state,
Wal-Mart brings ‘Merry Christmas’ back to stores
December 7, 2006
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart recently announced that it will use "Merry Christmas" in its stores again this year. "We, quite frankly, have learned a lesson
Reading entire Bible in one year possible with structured plan
December 7, 2006
The Bible is the best-selling book of all time, but with 66 books, 1,189 chapters, more than 30,000 verses and approximately 700,000 words, reading it
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