Warden hails moral high road in harshest prison in U.S.
August 26, 2004
Most people call it Angola. Some simply refer to it as “the farm.” In 1954, Collier’s magazine called it “America’s worst prison.” And to those
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Nigerian government suppresses Christians
August 26, 2004
GUSAU, Nigeria — Governor Alhaji Ahmed Sani of Zamfara state, who first introduced the Islamic legal system in Nigeria four years ago, is being accused
Malaysians jailed for renouncing Muslim faith
August 26, 2004
KELANTAN, Malaysia — Religious freedom has become a hot topic in Malaysia, sparked by a decision made in the Kelantan Sharia Court. Four Malay Muslims
Hindu farmers desecrate church in India
August 26, 2004
AHMEDABAD, India — Tension has gripped the tribal village of Rohiyal Talal in the northwest state of Gujarat, India, after a mob of 15 local
Nebraska churches help gambling opponents
August 26, 2004
OMAHA, Neb. — Gambling opponents in Nebraska are betting that new links forged with the religious community will help them defeat plans for expanded games
Lutherans affirm marriage as man, woman
August 26, 2004
ST. LOUIS — Delegates to the triennial convention of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod have overwhelmingly passed a resolution affirming marriage as “the lifelong union of
Finnish theologian forced to depart U.S.
August 26, 2004
PASADENA, Calif. — A renowned Finnish theologian and tenured professor at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, Calif., has been forced to leave the United States
Evangelical church to buy Alaskan seafood plant
August 26, 2004
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Anchorage, Alaska, church is putting a 21st century twist on Jesus’ example to be “fishers of men.” The state of Alaska
