Religious leaders speak out against torture
June 22, 2006
WASHINGTON — A diverse coalition of religious leaders, including Baptists, has joined the State Department in criticizing the Pentagon for omitting a tenet of the
Prison program in Iowa ruled unconstitutional
June 15, 2006
DES MOINES, Iowa — Prison Fellowship officials plan to appeal a district judge’s ruling that declared their faith-based program in an Iowa prison unconstitutional. Chief
Bill passed to derail protests at military funerals
June 15, 2006
WASHINGTON — A new federal law bars protests within 300 feet of the entrance of a cemetery and within 150 feet of a road into
ACLU backs student’s right to sing Christian song
June 15, 2006
FRENCHTOWN, N.J. — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a legal brief June 5 supporting an elementary school student’s right to express her religion by
Decency bill passes Congress, to be signed by president
June 15, 2006
The U.S. House of Representatives approved overwhelmingly June 7 a bill that will produce a tenfold increase in fines for indecency on television and radio.
Vietnam authorities use force with church
June 15, 2006
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Police and other officials used overwhelming force to address an alleged building permit violation by the Vietnam Mennonite Church.
Villagers in India rape two Christian women
June 15, 2006
SIRVIL, India — Two Christian women were gang-raped by villagers in India’s north-central state of Madhya Pradesh May 28 after the husband of one refused
Nepal declares itself secular, ends Hindu rule
June 15, 2006
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal, which until recently proclaimed itself the world’s only official Hindu kingdom, has proclaimed itself a “secular state” with equal rights for
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