Lutheran church sees membership drop
November 9, 2000
ST. LOUIS — The 1999 membership of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod totaled more than 2.5 million in 1999, a drop of almost 12,000 members from
Congress adopts sex trafficking legislation
November 9, 2000
WASHINGTON — Congress has adopted legislation to combat the global problem of sexual trafficking in women and children. The Senate approved the Victims of Trafficking
Hindus want missionaries out of India
November 9, 2000
DELHI, India — India’s government should tell all foreign churches and missionaries to pack up and leave, according to a message that was delivered to
U.N. rejects Sudan for Security Council
November 9, 2000
NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly dealt a setback to possibly the world’s worst perpetrator of religious persecution Oct. 10 when it refused to
1944 letter claims United States knew about Holocaust deaths
November 9, 2000
A recently released letter from the United States Secretary of State in 1944 to the Vatican warned Germany that Nazi officials would be prosecuted after
Number of believers growing in Laos despite persecution of Christians
November 9, 2000
If you become an evangelical Christian in Laos, the communist neighbor of Vietnam and Cambodia, you likely will be “asked” to sign a fill-in-the-blank form.
Churches encouraged by Milosevic’s ouster
November 9, 2000
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia — The apparent ousting of Yugoslavian dictator Slobodan Milosevic through democratic elections is encouraging to members of minority churches in the devastated country.
Nigeria backs away from Muslim law
November 2, 2000
The governor of a state in north Nigeria has decided against statewide implementation of Sharia law, the strict Islamic penal code. In his announcement Oct.
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