Eric Young

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• Mar 28, 2011

  Powerful Burma Quake Prompts Call for Prayer, Support

  The head of a prominent outreach ministry is encouraging believers to pray for and support the people of Burma even as calls for aid to hard-hit Japan continue to make headlines.

• Mar 25, 2011

  New U.N. Resolution Steers Away from 'Defamation of Religions' Concept

  The U.N. Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution on religious intolerance that freedom watchdogs say marks a significant step away from the highly criticized \"defamation of religions\" concept.

• Mar 23, 2011

  Cross Burning Outside Black Family's Home is No Joke, Say Faith Leaders

  Religious leaders in a Southern California county are sounding off against the recent burning of an 11-foot cross in a city that hasn\'t had a hate crime reported since 2002.

• Mar 23, 2011

  Atheist Newdow Says Legal Fight against 'Under God' is 'Over'

  After more than a decade of litigation, atheist activist Michael Newdow says his court battle over the Pledge of Allegiance\'s \"under God\" statement is now officially \"over.\"

• Mar 17, 2011

  Haitian Authorities Release Detained U.S. Missionary

  A U.S. missionary who was held in a Haitian prison for more than five months without charges is now free and bound for the United States.

• Mar 15, 2011

  Imprisoned Pakistani Christian Found Dead

  A Pakistani Christian man who was sentenced last year to life in prison for \"blasphemy\" was found dead Tuesday morning, according to officials in the Islamic republic.

• Mar 15, 2011

  Malaysian Gov't Explains Detention of 35,000 Bibles

  The matter concerning the 35,000 Bibles presently being held by the Malaysian government is being resolved \"amicably,\" claimed the head of the Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday.

• Mar 11, 2011

  30,000 Bibles Detained by Malaysian Gov't, Claim Christian Leaders

  Christian leaders in Malaysia are sounding off against the government\'s latest detention of imported scriptures, reporting that some 30,000 were recently being held.

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  Mar 10, 2011

  Prayers Go Out for Detained U.S. Missionary in Haiti

  For 24 hours Wednesday, concerned Christians from various parts of the country joined in a time of prayer and fasting for the release of a U.S. missionary in Haiti who has been imprisoned for over four months without charge.

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  Mar 9, 2011

  Millions to Observe Ash Wednesday, First Day of Lent

  Millions of Christians worldwide will usher in the 40-day season of Lent by imposing the sign of the cross on their foreheads with ash on Wednesday.