Ethan Cole

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• May 1, 2008

  Christians Worry about Gujarat Anti-Conversion Law

  Christians in the western state of Gujarat, India, are worried about the recent enactment of an anti-conversion law that threatens to imprison missionaries if they are convicted of 'forcibly converting' someone to Christianity.

• Apr 29, 2008

  Poll: U.S. More Bible-Wired, Prayerful than Europe's Christian Nations

  When compared to people living in Europe’s most Christian-populated nations, Americans are the most prayerful and most likely to be connected to the Bible, according to a new study released on Monday.

• Apr 25, 2008

  Rebecca St. James Joins Fight Against Malaria

  Grammy-award winning artist Rebecca St. James joined the fight against one of the deadliest killers in Africa by hosting a special Christian radio program that was released on Friday, World Malaria Day, to raise awareness on the disease.

• Apr 24, 2008

  Russia's De-Facto State Religion

  Former communist Russia now upholds freedom of religion on paper, but practices a different policy in real life.

• Apr 24, 2008

  Eritrea Forcing Christian Ministers into Military Camps

  The Eritrean government is reportedly sending some leaders of the Eritrean Orthodox Church to military training camps, a persecution watchdog group reported.

• Apr 23, 2008

  Desmond Tutu Backs Millennium Congregation Initiative

  Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize winner, endorsed an interfaith initiative to partner congregations in the United States with African villages in the fight against poverty.

• Apr 23, 2008

  Pentecostal Church Report Warns of False Prophets

  A major Pentecostal denomination released a paper Tuesday stating the church’s position on the apostolic movement that included a warning on false prophets.

• Apr 21, 2008

  Churches Get Green for Earth Day Sunday

  Churches worldwide joined in green activities Sunday, ahead of this week’s official Earth Day, engaging in everything ranging from teaching children to recycle to turning off unneeded electricity in the church building.

• Apr 20, 2008

  U.S. Churches Push for Two-State Israel-Palestine Solution

  Nearly two dozen U.S. church and church-related organizations are pressing for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict at a conference beginning on Sunday.

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  Apr 18, 2008

  What Divides Catholics and Protestants?

  As Pope Benedict XVI continues with his highly publicized visit to the United States, some may wonder what the major differences are between Catholicism and Protestantism – the two main Christian bodies in the world.