- 12/29/2011
Zambian Christians to March Against 'Satanic' Flood of Homosexuality
Christians in Zambia have declared they will march Thursday in the capital city to pressure the government to clearly state that homosexuality is not tolerated in the country and should not be protected by the new Zambian constitution.
- 12/29/2011
TobyMac Talks Faith, Christmas and Inspiration Behind His Music (VIDEO)
TobyMac, a popular Christian hip-hop recording artist who has been performing solo since 2000, chatted with The Christian Post recently about his original music, faith, the unavoidable moments of stumbling, and his recent Christmas album.
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12/29/2011Christianity Faces Eradication in Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt (VIDEO)
Christianity in Afghanistan and Iraq could be eradicated in our lifetime, partially as a result of the U.S. troop withdrawal, says Leonard Leo, Chairman of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a bi-partisan governmental agency fighting for religious freedom of peoples across the globe. He adds that Egyptian Christians are possibly facing a similar fate.
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12/28/2011NC Baptist Convention President Calls for Civil Debate on Gay Marriage Ban (VIDEO)
The newly-minted president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the Rev. Mark Harris, is one of the local church leaders supporting the “Marriage Amendment” that is to explicitly ban gay marriage in the state constitution if passed on May 8.
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12/28/2011Secret Vatican Documents to Be Revealed After 13 Centuries
A collection of 100 documents preserved in the Vatican Secret Archives and never shown to the public will be revealed in a 2012 exhibition titled “Lux In Arcana.”
- 12/27/2011
Without Walls Central Church Property Out of Business?
One of the two locations of Without Walls International Church in North Lakeland, Fla. has been standing abandoned since August, causing rumors about whether the ministry will be able to rise up from its financial strains.
- 12/27/2011
International Agencies Call to End Persecution of Christians in Laos
The Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR), the United States based Center for Public Policy Analysis (CPPA), and a coalition of Laotian and Hmong non-governmental organizations have jointly issued an international appeal to raise awareness about ongoing persecution in Laos directed against Christians living in that Communist state.
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12/27/201130 Christian Shops Burnt in Nigeria After Deadly Attacks; More Violence Feared (VIDEO)
More violence is expected in Nigeria, where an Islamist terror group killed 39 on Christmas Day, pushing many citizens to flee the targeted cities Monday, reports say.
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12/26/2011Lawyer Calls for Removing Faith From Court Oath in Scotland
A lawyer in Scotland called for abolition of the religious court oath quoting an increasing number of atheists in the country, in a piece written for The Scottish Herald.
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12/26/2011Arab League Observers Expected in Syria to Help Diminish Violence
Dozens of observers from the Arab League were expected to arrive Monday in Syria amid reports of violence which has been tearing the country apart despite international criticism of the regime's crackdown on protesters.
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12/26/2011Franklin Graham on Christmas, Government Spending and 2012 Elections
The Rev. Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse, and son of renowned evangelist Billy Graham, has spoken about the meaning of Christmas as well as the American economy and what politics can do to boost it, from a Christian perspective, in an interview Sunday.
- 12/26/2011
US Religious Leaders Condemn Christmas Church Bombings in Nigeria
Several U.S. religious leaders as well as the White House have condemned the deadly bombings in 5 Nigerian churches over Christmas, joining international leaders and the Vatican.
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12/23/2011'Candy Cane' Case Appealed to US Supreme Court
A case involving two Texas school principals allegedly impinging on students' constitutional right to freedom of religious expression - known as Morgan v. Swanson or the "candy cane" case - which started with one school banning distribution of candy cane pens, was appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday after eight years in litigation.
- 12/23/2011
Religious Americans Are More Tech Savvy, Study Finds
Americans who are members of religious groups are engaged with core technology at levels similar to or higher than the overall population, a new Pew survey found.
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12/23/2011Religious Leaders Call for Prayer and Protection of Global Christians During Christmas
Christian leaders from around the world are asking for prayers and government protection of Christian minority communities, following threats of attacks during the Christmas season this year.
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