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Iranian pastor: I'm surrendered 'to God's will'

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:29:00 EDT

The jailed Iranian pastor who could be executed for converting to Christianity has released a public letter asking for continued prayers and saying that while he wishes to be released, he has surrendered "to God's will."

Despite Myanmar reforms, Christians on alert

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:28:00 EDT

Amid global euphoria over reforms in Burman-majority parts of Burma, life has changed little for 3 million-plus Christians...

U.S. split on homosexual behavior as sin

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:27:00 EDT

Americans are split on whether homosexual behavior is a sin, and many do not appreciate if a church teaches it is sinful behavior.

Anti-religion campus policies targeted by ADF

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:27:00 EDT

The Alliance Defense Fund has launched a nationwide campaign to convince state universities and colleges to change policies that restrict students' First Amendment rights.

Proposed California law would deny same-sex addiction treatment for teens

Thu, 10 May 2012 10:17:00 EDT

California teenagers seeking treatment for unwanted same-sex attractions would be banned from doing so under a proposed law before the state Senate.

Chen tells U.S. House members: I want to come to the U.S.

Thu, 03 May 2012 23:19:00 EDT

In a dramatic testimony by phone to the U.S. House committee Thursday, Chinese human rights advocate Chen Guangcheng made clear he wants to come to the U.S. and that he fears for his family's safety.

Colton Dixon talks about his faith, music, and 'edgy' hair

Wed, 02 May 2012 19:05:00 EDT

This season American Idol introduced the world to Colton Dixon, a Christian artist who stayed true to his faith on the show despite pressure to tone it down.