Religion Today Archives

Two Christians continue to face charges of "insulting Turkishness and Islam," despite the lack of credible evidence and witnesses over the case's...

Americans say Starbucks, Chili's and bars are better places than church to meet new friends, according to a new survey.

A constitutional battle to expand the scope of Islamic courts in Kenya threatens to ignite religious tensions at a time when authorities are on...

A military-led team of Moroccan authorities raided a Bible study in a small city southeast of Marrakech last week, arresting 18 Moroccans and...

A delegation from the European Union concluded a "fruitful" trip to India's violence-torn Orissa state on Friday amid a swirl of protests by Hindu...

The earthquake survivors have left Port-au-Prince knowing they still will be cared for, because a spirit of help hovers over Haiti.

Local governments have ordered the closure of two churches on Indonesia's Java island, caving to pressure from Islamist groups.

Stories like Ruben Cenea's keep hope alive throughout this desperate nation. His miraculous survival is just one of the stories pointing out the...

Two Christian evangelists were arrested after Muslims invited them to debate religion but instead called in security agents who charged the...

A 10-member Baptist team being detained in Haiti remained in custody as of mid-afternoon Feb. 2. The group was accused of human trafficking as they...

Bars, pubs and discos have become legal in Bhutan, but construction of worship buildings other than Buddhist or Hindu temples is still prohibited....

"What you try to strive for is that today is better than yesterday and tomorrow will be better than today," said Keith Stiles. "That's all you can...

A daring protest and a high-profile funeral for a 12-year-old Christian girl has cast a rare spotlight on abuse of the Christian poor in Pakistan.

Islamic extremists shot the leader of an underground church to death outside the capital city of Somalia this month and have threatened to kill his...

Gunmen are still holding the Anglican archbishop of Benin diocese in southern Nigeria’s Edo state after abducting him on Sunday (Jan. 24).