IN the US, burning a cross – considered to be a religious symbol of Christians, may not be prosecuted as a hate crime. A recent news report quoted authorities with the Creek County Sheriff’s Office as saying that a cross burning that t...

BLACK Americans are the most religious group in the US while Asian Americans were far less religious, according to a Gallup poll. In the new survey released on July 1, the pollster found that 53 percent of black Americans were identifi...

A group of Hindu fundamentalists in Rajasthan have threatened to kill a pastor after beating his family and violating an agreement to stop attacking them, CDN reported. Compass quoted Pastor Shantilal Ninama of Believers Church as sayi...

ASSEMBLIES of God, one of the largest Pentecostal denominations, is growing faster than the US population. AG reported that its U.S. adherents increased four percent in 2010, which is several times higher than the U.S. population growt...

STATING that America’s sins were like that of Israel’s, evangelical preacher and noted author John MacArthur said the US was under divine judgment. Speaking at the 2011 Resolved Conference in Palm Springs, Calif., Saturday evening, he ...

THE Rev. Robert H. Schuller, who started his ministry in an Orange drive-in theater more than five decades ago, has been voted off the board of Crystal Cathedral Ministries, which has been torn apart by debt and familial disharmony for the last sever...

MOST Americans don’t take the Bible literally, according to a recent Gallup poll. According to the poll, only three in 10 Americans interpret the Bible literally considering it to be the actual Word of God. Although the ...

As the Republic of South Sudan becomes the world’s newest country today, the Episcopal Church of the Sudan is pinning its hopes on a future of peace. The country gained its independence today after a referendum in January in which 98% ...

There are very few occasions when a Christian rock/pop band debuts with fire and Royal Tailor has certainly ignited the stage. With the recent launch of their debut album, Black & White, they have already made their mark as No 1 on the...

A new Facebook Christian app game launched this month aims to simulate a real-world evangelical experience through social media, says its developer. Holy Town is one of the few Christian Facebook apps available. Since its June launch i...