Christian Convert from Islam Killed in Eastern Uganda - Morningstar News
Three men reviling a convert to Christianity for leading Muslims to Christ in eastern Uganda killed him on Sunday (July 3), witnesses said.
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Share of self-identified Christians hits new low in Australia amid rise of the 'nones': Census
Australia s 2021 Census reveals that the percentage of people identifying as Christian has dipped below 50 for the first time, a drop of 17 percentage points over the last 10 years At the same time, ...
Israel's Lapid Meets Macron in Paris on First Trip as PM
Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday used his first trip abroad since taking office to urge world powers to step up pressure on Iran over its nuclear activities, calling the Islamic republic a threat to regional stability.
Ben & Jerry’s Sues Parent Company to Stop Sale of Ice Cream in Israel, West Bank
Ben & Jerry’s is suing parent company Unilever to stop the sale of its Israeli business to a local licensee, a move that would keep the ice cream maker’s products on store shelves in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem.
Calls For End to Death Sentence for Blasphemy and Apostasy
Lord Alton, addressing a fringe event, decried the "harsh and extra-legal punishments" that exist in some countries for apostasy and blasphemy.
Countries at London ministerial denounce sexual and gender-based violence against women and ...
A statement signed by countries attending the ministerial notes "with concern" that millions of women and girls are experiencing "discrimination, inequality, and violence on the grounds of both their religion or belief and their gender, whether at the hands of state or non-state actors".
'We Keep Praying': UK Appeals Judge Rules 12-Year-Old Archie Can Stay on Life Support, Parents Gain New Hearing
The parents of Archie Battersbee were overjoyed to hear that a U.K. Court of Appeals judge overturned the decision to remove their 12-year-old son from life support.
Around the World: Post-Pandemic Visitors and Hugs, Seaside Refugees, Burning Idols and More Quick Takes - The Christian Chronicle
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for this column? Email Erik Tryggestad at erik@christianchronicle.org. Featured image (above): In the western Kenyan town of Bondeni, representatives of 13 churches gather for a meeting with Shawn Tyler, missions coordinator […]
The Inside Story on the Dire State of Religious Liberty across the Globe
Christian Post reporter Brandon Showalter joined The Inside Story podcast to share what he observed at the International Religious Freedom Summit and why international religious freedom matters
Brittney Griner: “I might be here forever”
American WNBA star Brittney Griner wrote a letter to President Joe Biden from a Russian jail cell pleading for the United States to take action Tuesday. She was arrested in Russia a week before it ...
