- 06/25/2010
4 in 10 Americans Expect Jesus to Return by 2050
About four in ten Americans say they expect Jesus Christ to return within the next 40 years, according to a recent national survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press.
Tags Evangelicals - 06/25/2010
World Religious Leaders Press G8 Nations on MDGs
Ahead of the G8 meeting in Canada this weekend, religious leaders from diverse faiths and countries issued a statement on Wednesday calling for the fulfillment of the U.N.’s Millennium Development Goals.
Tags Poverty Interfaith - 06/21/2010
Survey: Obama Approval Drops in Muslim Countries
Confidence in President Obama dropped in predominantly Muslim countries over the past year, a new Pew Research Center report found.
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06/10/2010Jesus Ultrasound Poster Fuels U.K. Abortion Uproar
A newly revealed poster picturing the ultrasound of an unborn Jesus with a halo is adding fuel to the abortion ad uproar in the United Kingdom.
- 06/04/2010
Christian Groups Respond to Central American Disasters
Various Christian groups are working to meet the immediate needs of people suffering from the flooding, mudslides and a volcanic eruption in Central America.
- 06/04/2010
Obama Offers More Benefits for Gay Federal Employees
President Obama expanded benefits to same-sex partners of gay federal employees on Wednesday.
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06/02/2010Ted Haggard to Pastor New Church in Colorado
Ted Haggard, the evangelical leader who fell from grace after a gay sex scandal in 2006, announced on Wednesday that he will start a new church in Colorado Springs.
- 06/01/2010
Church Relief Network Condemns Israel Flotilla Attack
Israel's deadly attack on a convoy of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza is “a crime,” said a large network of church-based relief organizations.
- 05/30/2010
Prayers for N. Korean Christians Urged as Tensions Rise, Sanctions OKd
The oppressed and voiceless Christians in North Korea particularly need prayers amid escalating tension on the Korean peninsula, said a ministry.
Tags Conflict/War - 05/28/2010
Jewish Group Condemns WCC 'Anti-Israel' Peace Week
A Jewish human rights organization denounced an upcoming World Council of Churches’ peace event as “blatantly anti-Israel.”
- 05/27/2010
Nigeria's Foreign Minister: Conflicts More than Religious Problem
The recent string of violence in central Nigeria is more than a religious conflict, asserted the country's minister of foreign affairs.
Tags Conflict/War Interfaith - 05/25/2010
Supreme Court to Hear Ariz. Christian School Case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case concerning Arizona’s tax credits for donations towards private school scholarships.
Tags Youth Court Cases - 05/21/2010
Global Day of Prayer to Celebrate 10-Year History
The Global Day of Prayer, observed by millions of Christians each year, will celebrate the tenth anniversary of its founding by a South African businessman this Sunday.
- 05/19/2010
Pakistani Official Fires 15 Christians Over Faith
A group of 15 Pakistani Christians were reportedly fired by a government official because of religious discrimination, a watchdog group claimed Monday.
Tags Islam Persecution - 05/19/2010
3 Christian Relief Staff Abducted by Gunmen in Sudan
Three workers for a Christian relief organization were abducted in Sudan Tuesday evening, the group reported.
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