Chinese pastor sentenced to seven and a half years
July 20, 2006
BEIJING — The Zhongmu City People’s Court sentenced Chinese house church pastor Zhang Rongliang to seven and a half years in prison June 29, though
Moscow mayor says Hindus can build temple
July 20, 2006
MOSCOW — City leaders in Moscow will allot land for the construction of a Hare Krishna temple, ending a long-standing controversy over whether Hindus should
British Methodists refuse to bless gay ‘marriage’
July 20, 2006
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The Methodist Church of Great Britain has ruled against any formal church blessing of civil partnerships or “gay marriages” but said Methodist
Anti-discrimination law used against Lutheran school
July 20, 2006
The California Supreme Court ruled June 28 that two girls who were expelled from a Lutheran high school last fall can sue the school under
W.Va. high school sued over Jesus painting
July 20, 2006
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — For more than 30 years, an artist’s rendering of Jesus hung in West Virginia’s Bridgeport High School without much of a fuss,
Mass. marriage vote delayed; Conn. denies licenses
July 20, 2006
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Legislature delivered a setback to defenders of marriage July 12 by postponing for four months a vote on a constitutional amendment
Georgia court reinstates marriage amendment
July 20, 2006
ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court July 6 reinstated that state’s constitutional marriage amendment, unanimously ruling that it does not — as a lower court
Arkansas court nixes ban on gay foster parents
July 20, 2006
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled unanimously June 29 that the state’s child-welfare agency cannot ban gays from being foster parents. The
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