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A conservative Protestant activist says he is appalled but not surprised that a United Methodist minister has been hired to serve as chaplain of...

Leaders of Christian ethics and medical organizations have decried a recent court decision requiring a Roman Catholic social services organization...

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review a lower-court decision that it was warned could threaten religious organizations.

The efforts of a Christian man in Montana have led to a new science policy in local public schools that allows criticisms of the theory of...

A new study by the Barna Research Group finds that, while there is a growth in religious activity among adults in the U.S., church involvement has...

A phenomenon is developing outside the notice of much of the Western press. In what is called the "Global South" -- Africa, Latin America and Asia...

A draft religion law under consideration in Indonesia has prompted concerns from some activists and observers who worry how it may affect the...

A federal judge in Kansas has ruled that Washburn University did not violate the constitution by prominently displaying a sculpture that mocks the...

"Who killed Jesus?" continues to be a hot topic in Christian-Jewish circles because of The Passion of The Christ. But unlike your typical whodunit,...

The volatile situation in Haiti has prompted some ministries to pull its staffers and their families out of the war-torn country, while others have...

The head of a leading Christian and family television network is urging Congress to do more than just crack down on broadcast indecency on the...

A Christian evangelist who spent nearly 15 years of her life as a Muslim says she wants to take the gospel of Jesus Christ into every mosque in the...

Movie theaters from large cities to small towns nationwide reported record numbers on the opening day of The Passion of the Christ, and Christian...

The U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday overturned an appeals court decision that found the state of Washington discriminated against a college student...

State pressure on religious groups in the former Soviet republic of Belarus reportedly is increasing, with Baptist pastors among the latest to be...