Religion Today Archives

Al Shabaab Islamic extremists are suspected of throwing a grenade into an open-air evangelistic event near Mombasa.

Confirmation that Chinese Christian lawyer Gao Zhisheng is alive is key as efforts continue for his release from prison.

Although Spain is "a hard country," the number of evangelicals has nearly doubled over the past decade.

An Indiana food pantry's years-old practice of praying with guests was found this month to be against federal policy.

Some Christians are wondering whether we ought to join a boycott of Starbucks for supporting same-sex marriage.

Now that Tebow has been traded to the Jets, New Jersey is about to experience a dose of wholesomeness it hasn't seen in a while.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom listed Turkey and Tajikistan as "countries of particular concern."

The new nation of South Sudan is struggling with food shortage and an influx of refugees.

Can you imagine a campus Christian organization where the leaders aren’t even Christian? Your university can!

Sudan's “ethnic cleansing” against black Africans in the Nuba Mountains is also aimed at ridding the area of Christianity.

A 22-year-old woman was thrown out of her home, then beaten by her parents and Muslim extremists, for giving thanks to Jesus.

Making up half of Republican primary voters, evangelicals appear to be increasingly influencing the shape of the party.

Authorities arrested Christians in Isfahan, Iran in attempts to discourage Muslims and converts from attending official churches.

The confirmed death toll has risen to nine in an Islamic extremist bombing at St. Finbar's Catholic Church March 11.

As the toll of Christians murdered in the Muslim world grows, so does the silence. Why?