Religion Today Archives

This month, Youcef Nadarkhani celebrated his 35th birthday in the prison cell where he awaits execution for the crime of apostasy.

Tensions have turned into military combat on the South Sudan border, and Islamists have threatened to seize a Bible school in Khartoum.

When our religious freedoms are being attacked, we must not remain silent. And one group of college students is speaking out.

"I kept on telling God that I had complete faith in Him and would wait for the day when He would set me free," Dildar Masih said.

The threat of an all-out war between Sudan and South Sudan is mounting, putting Christians in both nations in great danger.

A new study highlights the link between strong faith and academic achievement among minorities.

It's been five years since Celeste Peterson's only daughter was killed, and she's finally made peace with God.

Why the enduring fascination with the RMS Titanic at the centenary of its infamous demise in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic?

The winner of the 2012 Masters golf tournament realizes he's not like most famous athletes. In fact, he welcomes it.

Churches celebrating Easter services were the targets of a suicide bomber who killed at least 38 on Sunday.

A recent survey shows Tim Tebow as the No. 1 athlete identified with his faith -- and has other Christian pro athletes weighing in.

Compared with just 10 years ago, France is becoming a hotbed of evangelical activity.

Khartoum has given Christians from South Sudan until April 8 to apply for citizenship or be deported.

Palestinian Christians experience a lack of religious freedom inside Israel, the West Bank and Gaza.

Newsweek’s cover story, written by popular author Andrew Sullivan, encourages Americans to “forget the church” and just “follow Jesus.”