Iranian Christian released, could face trial
June 29, 2006
GORGAN, Iran — A convert Christian jailed in early May in northern Iran was released June 12 and reunited with his family. The reason for
BWA presses Vietnam on religious freedom
June 29, 2006
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A Baptist World Alliance (BWA)-led delegation recently returned from Vietnam, where it pressed government officials to ensure greater religious freedom in
Jerusalem forced to pay gay-rights group $75,000
June 29, 2006
JERUSALEM — The Jerusalem District Court has ordered the city of Jerusalem to pay a gay- and lesbian-rights organization more than $75,000, after the city
Presbyterians (USA) make room for gay clergy, unveil new language for Trinity
June 29, 2006
During its General Assembly in Birmingham June 15–22, the Presbyterian Church (USA) passed two controversial proposals, one to allow the ordination of gay clergy and
Executive pledges $150 million for new Presbyterian church starts
June 29, 2006
The Presbyterian Church (USA) got a jolt of good news at its General Assembly when a Denver businessman pledged $150 million to help start new
Lesbian priest drops quest to become bishop
June 29, 2006
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the conflict over homosexuality in the Episcopal Church boiled to the surface during its national convention June 13–21 in Columbus, Ohio,
Federal judge upholds ‘In God We Trust’
June 29, 2006
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge in California ruled against an atheist June 12 who argued that minting the phrase “In God We Trust” on
Billy Graham honored by American Bible Society
June 29, 2006
MONTREAT, N.C. — Evangelist Billy Graham has been honored with the American Bible Society’s first Heroes of the Faith Lifetime Achievement Award. “Dr. Graham, you
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