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Forced Abortion in China Prompts Outrage, Calls for Reform

A pregnant woman who was dragged to a hospital by authorities and forced to have an abortion has enraged Chinese and sparked an online flurry of...

Forced Abortion in China Prompts Outrage, Calls for Reform

Taking Up the Cause of the Fatherless

Perhaps what we miss -- perhaps what is most bothersome -- about fatherlessness and all of its consequences are that it perpetuates a lie about who...

Taking Up the Cause of the Fatherless

Iranian Authorities Shut Church in Tehran

Authorities in Iran ordered the closure of a church in Tehran amid a government campaign to crack down on the few recognized churches offering...

Iranian Authorities Shut Church in Tehran

Suicide Bombing Hits Another Church in Jos, Nigeria

An Islamic extremist ran a car full of explosives at a Pentecostal church in Jos Sunday morning, killing at least two Christians and injuring more...

Suicide Bombing Hits Another Church in Jos, Nigeria

Injuries Severe After Bauchi, Nigeria Suicide Bomb Attack

Amid allegations that soldiers were responsible for at least eight of 21 deaths after the suicide bombing of two churches in Bauchi June 3, sources...

Injuries Severe After Bauchi, Nigeria Suicide Bomb Attack

Caught in the Middle: The U.S. and Syrian Christians

The U.S. is facing some tough decisions when it comes to Syria. And so are some Syrian Christians.

Caught in the Middle: The U.S. and Syrian Christians

Losing Their Religion, Gaining Our Voice

Gen X-ers, as they age, are bucking all conventional wisdom and not returning to the religious fold. Why is this news?

Losing Their Religion, Gaining Our Voice

Uptick in Church Closures, Attacks in Indonesia

Anti-Christian incidents in Indonesia are on track to surpass last year’s increase, according to the Jakarta Christian Communication Forum.

Uptick in Church Closures, Attacks in Indonesia

Blast Wreaks Bloodshed on Two Churches in Bauchi, Nigeria

A suicide bomber crashed the gate of a church compound in Bauchi on Sunday morning, killing himself and at least 10 others and leaving more than 30...

Blast Wreaks Bloodshed on Two Churches in Bauchi, Nigeria

The Rainbow Agenda and the Christian Response

Angry comments on websites and viral video rants against gay marriage don't convey a faithful Christian viewpoint. Let's have a little more grace,...

The Rainbow Agenda and the Christian Response

Syria: What May Be Ahead for Christians

Syria's ruthless but secular regime has provided a measure of protection to Christians against Muslim fanaticism. Should that protection be...

Syria: What May Be Ahead for Christians

Violence Continues in Nigeria as Christian Leaders Criticize President

The Rt. Rev. Peter Akinola said Nigerian officials should ignore claims that the Islamist sect Boko Haram is motivated by anything more than the...

Violence Continues in Nigeria as Christian Leaders Criticize President

Bhatti Murder Case in Pakistan Increasingly Murky

The investigation into the murder of Pakistan’s only cabinet-level Christian, Shahbaz Bhatti, has become mired amid suspicions of a possible...

Bhatti Murder Case in Pakistan Increasingly Murky

Blind Activist Chen Guangcheng Gives First Interview Since Arriving in U.S.

Chen Guangcheng told CNN about his departure from China and his continuing concern for family and friends he left behind.

Blind Activist Chen Guangcheng Gives First Interview Since Arriving in U.S.

What Hath Worldview to Do with Memorial Day?

What perspective besides the Christian worldview is able to provide a consistent and satisfying explanation for the universal human urge to honor...

What Hath Worldview to Do with Memorial Day?