Ethan Cole

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Rice Prays for Peace at Jesus' Birthplace

    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice lit a candle and prayed for peace in the Holy Land on Wednesday when she stopped at the grotto where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born.

  • Iraqi Priests Remain Captive as Ransom Raised

    The kidnappers of two Iraqi Roman Catholic priests backed out of a release agreement and demanded more ransom money, a Christian group reported Tuesday.

  • Dobson Admits Third Party Might Help Clinton

    Conservative evangelical leader Dr. James Dobson admits that a third-party plan supported by pro-family leaders might unintentionally help elect democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton.

  • Jerusalem March Disputes Highlight Growing Tensions

    A massive annual march in Jerusalem this week raised questions about Israel’s ban on evangelism as Christians flooded the holy city to take part in the religious festivities celebrating Sukkot.

  • Myanmar Crackdown Creates Climate of Fear

    Empty temples, sweeping arrests and intimidation tactics keep the air tense and citizens fearful as Myanmar’s ruling junta continues its campaign to crush opposition to its power.

  • Tutu, Carter Foster Peace in Darfur

    Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu met up with former U.S. president Jimmy Carter in Darfur Tuesday to promote peace in Sudan’s war-ravaged region.

  • Myanmar Protest, Violence Sparks Prayer Calls

    Christian organizations are calling for prayers for Myanmar after last week’s bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protestors who stood against the country’s repressive regime.

  • Bush: U.S. Takes Climate Change 'Seriously'

    The United States takes climate change “seriously,” declared President Bush on Friday as he called on both developed and developing nations to set long-term goals to reduce emissions.

  • Eritrean Christians Describe Anti-Faith Torture Methods

    For Paulus, an Eritrean refugee in northern Ethiopia, a helicopter is not only an aircraft people can spot above in the sky, but also a form of torture where victims are forced to balance on their belly with hands and feet tied together and legs bent behind their back.

  • Attack on 80-Year-Old Christian Escalates Fears in Gaza

    A recent attack on an 80-year-old Christian woman in Gaza City raised fear among Gaza’s Christian community not only of subsequent assaults, but also the fate of long-held peaceful relations with their Muslim neighbors.