Pollution turns river of baptism into ‘open sewage canal’
December 8, 2005
At the Alumot Dam on the edge of Kibbutz Deganya, a community located a couple of miles south of the Sea of Galilee, you can
Iranian convert kidnapped, stabbed to death
December 8, 2005
GONBAD-E-KAVUS, Iran — In late November, an Iranian convert to Christianity was kidnapped from his home in northeastern Iran and stabbed to death, his bleeding
Belarus officials: Religion not welcome in public
December 8, 2005
BABRUYSK, Belarus — State authorities have insisted that religious literature was lawfully confiscated from a street library in eastern Belarus. Babruysk city executive committee Vice
Indonesian Christians suffer attacks, killings
December 1, 2005
PALU, Sulawesi — Indonesian Christians were in shock Nov. 21 as details emerged of two vicious attacks on a Christian couple and three teenagers
Evangelical leaders begin to embrace mystery of God
December 1, 2005
As a Baptist preacher in Waco, Texas, Randall O’Brien knows the Bible says natural disasters can be signs of God’s judgment. But he’s not
Call to combat ‘Christian Right’ creates outrage
December 1, 2005
NEW YORK — A battle cry by a major American Jewish leader to rally against the Christian Right is being met by some of
Oldest-ever remnants of church found in Israel
December 1, 2005
JERUSALEM — Israeli archaeologists excavating on the grounds of a prison have discovered what they believe are the remnants of the earliest church ever
Christian Legal Society fights membership policy
December 1, 2005
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Christian Legal Society at Arizona State University argued that giving gays and non-Christians membership would destroy the group’s religious purpose.
