- 07/12/2011
Judges Ruling Too Narrowly in Christian Discrimination Cases, Says Group
Christians should be given some leeway to follow their beliefs in the workplace, the UK’s equality watchdog has determined. The Equality and Human Rights Commission said judges had interpreted the law “too narrowly” in cases where Christians had claimed religious discrimination.
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07/09/2011Church Leader Advises South Sudan on Transitioning Successfuly Into Its Own Nation
As the Republic of South Sudan becomes the world’s newest country today, the Episcopal Church of the Sudan is pinning its hopes on a future of peace.
- 07/06/2011
Poll: Religion, Faith Still Important to Most People
A new Ipsos MORI poll has found that religion still matters to most people in the world. Seven in 10 of those surveyed said they had a religion but there was a marked difference between Christians and Muslims when it came to the importance they placed on their faith.
- 06/22/2011
Bishop Fears Genocide in Sudan Amid Secession
The Bishop of Kadugli is calling upon Christians worldwide to pray and fast ahead of South Sudan’s secession next month.
- 05/29/2011
Christian Counselor May Be Kicked Out After Trying to 'Cure' Gay Man
A Christian psychotherapist has been found guilty of “professional malpractice” after trying to help a gay man become straight.
Tags Homosexuality - 05/26/2011
Politician Warns U.K. Christians Are Being Persecuted
British Christian M.P. David Simpson has raised his concern over the treatment of Christians in the United Kingdom and around the world in a debate in the House of Commons this week.
Tags Persecution Politics - 05/12/2011
Mother Opens Up About Doubting God After Madeleine's Disappearance
Kate McCann has revealed the anger and confusion she felt towards God after her young daughter disappeared from the family’s holiday apartment in Portugal’s Praia da Luz four years ago.
- 05/05/2011
Killing of Unarmed bin Laden Leaves Anglican Head 'Uncomfortable'
The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion admitted on Thursday that he felt “very uncomfortable” with the killing of Osama bin Laden when he was unarmed.
- 05/02/2011
Vatican: Bin Laden's Death an Opportunity for Growth of Peace
The Vatican has said that it hopes Osama bin Laden’s death will lead to the growth of peace and not hatred. “Faced with the death of a man, a Christian does not rejoice in anything, but reflects on the serious responsibility of everyone before God and man"
- 03/26/2011
Scottish Missionary among Victims of Jerusalem Bombing
A woman who was killed when a bomb exploded in Jerusalem on Wednesday was a Scottish missionary.
- 03/10/2011
Attorney Tells U.K. Christian Foster Parents that Appeal Is 'Futile'
The U.K. Parliament must rectify the “bad laws” restricting the freedom of British Christians to live according to their beliefs, says a Christian lawyer.
- 03/07/2011
Prince of Wales Contributes to YouTube Bible
The YouTube Bible has been set up by the King James Bible Trust to encourage people to read passages of the King James Bible. Prince Charles has offered his contribution as patron of the trust
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02/09/2011Palestinians Seek World Heritage Status for Church of Nativity
Palestinians have submitted an application to the UNESCO heritage committee asking that the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem be granted World Heritage status.
- 02/08/2011
Short Film Warns Young People about Dangers of Sexting
A short film has been developed by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Center in response to the increasing popularity of sexting among teenagers.
- 02/03/2011
Situation 'Dire' for Christians in Iran
Andrew Johnston, advocacy director of Christian Solidarity Worldwide, and Mansour Borji, pastor of the Iranian Church in London, told the European Parliament’s Iran Delegation on Tuesday that the situation facing the evangelical church in Iran right now is “dire.”
Tags Persecution Human Rights
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