Evangelical Christians Face Death in Iran
Region: IranTEHRAN--- The Iranian government has ordered a crack down on evangelical Christians. Since the beginning of this year, scores of Iranian Christians have been arrested and their churches shut down. Some evangelical ... more
Views: 3093Bethlehem Prepares for Christmas
Region: Palestine
Bethlehem was once known as the birthplace of King David and the spot where the biblical story of Ruth and Naomi took place. The Jewish matriarch Rachel is buried just outside the little town. Today there is no longe... more
Views: 1785Gays in Church, Dutch government raises the issue
Region: Netherlands
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: The Dutch government has raised the issue to accept the Christian homosexuals in the church. According to a Christian society in the country, the homosexuality is not normal and there i... more
Views: 1866Fresh Violence against Christians in India
Region: IndiaViolence against Christians and Pastors is continuing to spread and increase. This despite Government assurances that the violence is contained and normalcy has returned. Initially, the violence was in the state of Orissa,... more
Views: 2274Apathy and Activism
Region: India
The Christian community has typically been used to living a fairly sheltered and secluded life. The community has been largely till recently been spared the social ostracism that even elite and urbane Muslims have faced in... more
Views: 1632Are Muslims India's only Minority ?
Region: India
Every time I hear the word “Minority” I cringe. Because over time, I have noticed every time we say minority, we really mean Muslim. So when the word went around that the next President had to be a minority, it... more
Views: 1562India's Minority Institutions
Region: IndiaIn all this debate about St. Stephen’s College and its decision to go and have a Dalit Christian reservation, we have not taken time to unpack the concept of the minority institution. When the constitution guara... more
Views: 2213Pilate's Question : What is Truth then
Region: India
Cardinal Ivan Dias, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in the Mumbai region while reacting to the Pope’s remarks on rising religious intolerance has remarked candidly that while seeds of the truth are visible in... more
Views: 1168UN should take into notice the plight of minorities in India: Jai Salik
Region: India
Islamabad, Pakistan: The ex-federal minister of minorities in Pakistan, Jai Salik, urged the United Nations to take into notice the plight of the minorities in India, where the condition of the minorities like Christians v... more
Views: 1912Goa sea area Goans mostly Christians
Region: IndiaBefore the iron ore began to be exported from Goa the only major export from this territory, for at least a century, was `Goans’ or `Goanese’ as the British and foreigners used to call them for reas... more
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