Anti-Christian Incidents in Israel Rose in 2024: Spitting on Clergy, Damage to Church Properties
Incidents of anti-Christian bigotry in Israel increased in 2024, according to a recently released report
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Christians asked to pray as Labour government prepares conversion therapy proposals
The Christian Institute has asked church leaders to put their congregations on 'prayer alert' as the Labour government prepares to publish draft legislation aimed at banning so-called conversion therapy.
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Killing of Muslim Accused of Blasphemy Shocks Christians in Pakistan – Morningstar News
Church leaders and rights activists in Pakistan condemned the killing on Thursday (Sept. 12) of a Muslim in custody on charges of blasphemy.
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MedAdvance Connects Healthcare Professionals to Needs on Mission Field | Baptist Press
HOUSTON (BP) -- MedAdvance has drawn healthcare professionals across the country since 2007. Doctors, nurses, therapists, nutritionists, pharmacists, fitness instructors, community health workers, other specialists and non-medical attendees gather at the annual event to hear how the International Mission Board is using global healthcare strategies to reach the lost all…
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Germany Reintroduces Immigration Checks at All Borders
German police officer checks the details of the driver of a car near the border to Belgium in Aachen, Germany, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, as Germany begins carrying out checks at all its land borders. ...
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Pope Francis’ Claim ‘all religions are a path to God’ Rebuked by Clergy
During a three-day visit to Singapore, Pope Francis declared that "all religions are a path to God," sparking backlash among religious leaders in the U.S.
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Hundreds March in Brazil to Support Religious Freedom As Cases of Intolerance Rise
Experts say that while most neo-Pentecostal proselytizing is peaceful, the spread of the faith has been accompanied by a surge of intolerance for traditional African-influenced religions.
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Takeaways From AP’s Report Updating the Cult Massacre That Claimed Hundreds of Lives in Kenya
The evangelical leader of Good News, Paul Mackenzie, is accused of instructing his followers to starve to death for the opportunity to meet Jesus.
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In Singapore, Pope Francis Inspires Youth, Courts China
Over 50,000 faithful from Singapore, but also China, Hong Kong and Vietnam, gathered to see the pope on Thursday.
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Christian Apologist Released from Indonesian Prison over Blasphemy Charge for YouTube Video
Christian apologist Gratia Pello has been released on parole after more than a year in an Indonesian prison, where he was held on charges of blasphemy for allegedly insulting the Islamic prophet
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Women with Disabilities Facing Pressure to Choose Assisted Suicide in Canada, Evangelical Body Warns
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has urged Canadian authorities to repeal euthanasia laws for mental illness, highlighting a negative effect on women with disabilities, and to create a new
