Religion Today Archives

At the same time that militant Islamists have stepped up attacks on Christians, nationwide strikes have essentially shut down Nigeria.

The 2012 Open Doors World Watch List shows Islamic extremism on the rise, but many Muslims are also turning to Christ.

Acting on a tip-off from the Indian Rescue Mission, the Mumbai Crime Branch raided a brothel and rescued 13 girls.

15-year-old Susan Ithungu lost the use of her legs after her father locked her in a room for six months for leaving Islam.

Far from the media’s gaze on tiny islands off the eastern coast of Africa, churches are razed and Christians are imprisoned.

Religious minorities in countries carrying heavy punishments for blasphemy and apostasy could be jeopardized.

Since the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the underground Christian church has faced increased persecution.

A group of "missionary builders" repairs and builds churches at low cost, traveling to wherever they are needed.

What better way to honor Martin Luther King than to celebrate our religious freedom?

Boko Haram extremists take credit for bloody assaults in three towns.

Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow has become one of the most controversial and polarizing figures in sports because of his bold Christianity....

More Christians will be persecuted in 2012 than any year in recent memory.

Church attendances in the United Kingdom, in freefall for so long, have started to rise again.

Open Doors’ 2012 World Watch List ranks countries where Christians suffered in 2011.

This past Christmas, the people of North Korea were without their messiah. That is, their self-anointed messiah.