Global Hostility Toward Religion Reaches 6-Year High
The share of countries with a high or very high level of social hostilities involving religion reached a six-year peak in 2012, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center.
Study: Workplace Religious Discrimination on the Rise
Consider a typical workplace. Meetings, production deadlines, coffee or smoke breaks, and casual Fridays all come to mind as part of the routine. But when it comes to prayer breaks, wearing religious garb in the office or other accommodations specific to religion, that’s a different story.
Atheist Group Seeks to Deny Poor Children Christmas Gifts
An atheist group has threatened to sue a school in West Columbus, S.C., for allowing its students to participate in Operation Christmas Child, a program that blesses needy children at Christmastime.
New Jersey School District Bans Christmas Carols
Alliance Defending Freedom sent a letter Monday to the Bordentown Regional School District in Bordentown, N.J., after administrators decided to ban religious Christmas music during winter concert performances at elementary schools within the district. The letter explains the ban is both unnecessary and unconstitutional.
Faithful Witnesses: Praying With the Persecuted
Christians worldwide are paying a heavy price for following Christ.
Egyptian Gunmen Kill 2 Outside Church in Cairo Suburb
Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on Egyptian wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in a Cairo suburb on Sunday night, killing two people and wounding seven, security sources said.
