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Religious liberty is the proverbial canary in the mine. If a state won't respect this most basic freedom of conscience, it isn't likely to respect...

At first glance it can be difficult to see much change from a year ago, when a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti. But faith-based aid...

There are some things we know for sure. On Saturday morning at a Safeway in Tucson, Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giiffords, a self-described...

Where to turn for comfort when tormented by your enemies? When Christians are being killed en masse in Iraq and Egypt? An old hymn that makes an...

Bearing a faithful witness in a hostile culture requires what Dietrich Bonhoeffer called “civic courage.” It’s as true now as it was in his time.

Salman Taseer, a senior member of the ruling Pakistan People's Party, was shot in a popular shopping district of Islamabad by one of his own...

At least 21 people were killed and scores were wounded on Saturday when a bomb outside a church in Alexandria, Egypt, exploded as congregants were...

Stopping short of making New Year's predictions, Chuck Colson gives us some food for thought regarding war, government spending, freedom of...

The question of our own biological origins is eventually inescapable. Our existence requires an explanation, and the question takes bold form. The...

We can all appreciate the lists and commentaries put out concerning the top ten stories or trends of the previous year. Such lists give us an...

For nearly thirty years, the Religion Newswriters Association has conducted its Top 10 Religion News Stories of the Year poll. This year over 300...

On behalf of my fellow Christians, I'd like to apologize to the secular culture for our behavior at Christmas.

The year 2010 brought hundreds of stories and movements to bear on global Christianity. Here are the faces, places, and movements the Crosswalk.com...

If you've been in the evangelical world for very long, you've heard the startling statistics on abortion in America. Now you can see them in a new...

The people of Poland got an early Christmas present this year. It's bittersweet but long awaited, and indeed a gift of sorts—and from an unlikely...