Christian prisoners double in number in Eritrea November 17, 2005 ASMARA, Eritrea — The number of Eritrean Christians jailed for their beliefs has shot up to 1,778, nearly double the documented count six months Read More
Hindus protest British Christmas postage stamp November 17, 2005 LONDON — Britain’s community of 700,000 Hindus is protesting a Christmas stamp just issued by the Royal Mail that shows nativity figures with Hindu Read More
Helping the hurting November 17, 2005 Ten months later, nightmares still haunt the little girls. When they close their eyes, they still see the 30-foot wall of water crashing down. Read More
Baptists work for peace in India’s tribal conflict November 17, 2005 KOHIMA, India — Baptists have tried to intervene in the tribal warfare between the Karbi and Dimasa tribes in northeast India. Baptists have a Read More
Using their gifts November 17, 2005 About 50 missions volunteers scatter around a hotel lobby high in the mountains of Canta, Peru. As they prepare to jump in trucks and Read More
Election day has ‘mixed’ results nationwide November 17, 2005 Religious conservatives claimed victory in Texas as voters overwhelmingly approved a measure Nov. 8 bolstering the state’s ban on same-sex “marriage.” But religious conservatives lost Read More
HEART Fund helps rebuild lives November 17, 2005 The young Indonesian women borrowed a motorcycle and made their way to town. They were on a quest to provide for their families. They found Read More
Religious freedom focus of U.S. report November 17, 2005 The State Department’s annual report on the state of religious freedom around the globe stars the usual villains but also contains some new bright Read More