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The president's commencement speech calls for greater understanding and for each side to stop dehumanizing the other. On and off campus, antiabortion protests are staged.By John McCormick and Manya A. Brachear May 18, 2009 Reporting from South Bend, Ind. -- Confronting the nation's deep schism...

Ynet Published: 05.14.09, 23:12 / Israel Travel The Israel Nature and Parks Authority and the Civil Administration are working to open the site believed to be the spot where Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River to the general public. This despite the warnings of environmental protection...

Updated: Saturday, 16 May 2009, 12:26 AM MDTPublished : Friday, 15 May 2009, 5:02 PM MDTReporter: Kim Vallez Web Producer: Bill Diven ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque archeologist and his team have returned with artifacts from a dig site near the Dead Sea which they believe reveals the lost...

Contact: Katherine Cason, 267-210-8278, [email protected]; Washington, D.C. Contact, Jenny McCloy, 202-213-0506, [email protected]; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org HENAN, China, May 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- On April 30, 2009, a group of house church Christians and leaders from the...

DAVID E. SANGERPublished: May 17, 2009 New York timesWASHINGTON — A series of cover sheets for intelligence reports written for Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and other senior Pentagon officials during the early days of the war in Iraq in 2003 were adorned with biblical quotations, and...

By John Beita Christian Post Reporter Mon, May. 18 2009 01:45 PM EDT As Sri Lanka declared victory over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) after 25 years of fighting, a quarter of a million people are left suffering and need urgent help for "healing and hope of a future," according to...

By Jennifer Riley Christian Post Reporter Mon, May. 18 2009 11:36 AM EDT Tens of thousands of Christians filled several blocks in Manhattan Sunday during a protest against the legalization of gay marriage in New York.The mostly Latino crowd, which included Democratic State Senator Ruben Diaz...

By R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Christian Post Guest Columnist Mon, May. 18 2009 10:44 AM EDT The world we now know is marked by religious pluralism and the clash of worldviews. The modern world brings individuals and groups of different belief systems into both proximity and potential conflict. How...

By John Malhotra Christian Today Reporter Mon, May. 18 2009 10:15 AM EDT The Taliban has turned on Christians with a vengeance for the ongoing army offensive against the Islamic militants in Pakistan.Furious over the U.S. and Pakistan's military operations in Swat Valley, the Taliban attacked a...

By Lillian Kwon Christian Post Reporter Mon, May. 18 2009 01:02 PM EDT E-mailPrintRSSMore on Topic Kicking off his 20th year of evangelistic crusades, Pastor Greg Laurie preached to more than 19,000 people in Rapid City, S.D., reminding them of how temporary life on earth is."250,000 people...

(CNN) -- The pastor of a non-denominational church in Argyle, Texas, passed around the collection plate to his congregants earlier this year -- and asked them to take money from it.Donations at the Cross Timbers Community Church had slumped because of the economic downturn. Pastor Toby Slough...

Mar 29 10:41 PM US/Eastern More than 100,000 Britons have recently downloaded "certificates of de-baptism" from the Internet to renounce their Christian faith. The initiative launched by a group called the National Secular Society (NSS) follows atheist campaigns here and elsewhere...

By Nathan Black Christian Post Reporter Wed, Apr. 01 2009 02:50 PM EDT Sweden has adopted a law that legalizes same-sex marriage, making it the seventh country in the world to allow gay and lesbian couples to wed in either a religious or civil ceremony. After hours of debate, the Swedish...

In times like these, more people are going to church for help "We had 2,000 people, the largest worship service turnout of the year," for a Sunday service in February for people who had lost their jobs, says the Rev. Jeremy Johnston, executive pastor of First Family Church in Overland Park...

Kozhikode, Jan 31 (PTI) A court here today acquitted all the 17 accused in connection with the 2004 attack on seven missionaries, including two nuns, at Olavanna near here.Pronouncing the verdict, Kozhikode District Fast Track Court-I Judge Dharmarajan acquitted all the accused, who also...

Reportedly threatens woman who chooses to worship Jesus--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Posted: January 27, 200910:26 pm Eastern© 2009 WorldNetDaily A woman arrested at the Cairo airport because her identity card described her as a Christian has...

By: Kenneth ChanChristian Post ReporterPosted: Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 8:29 (EST)Font Scale:A A ACan the Great Commission be fulfilled in our lifetime?That was the big question at the heart of a recent session at the North American Call2All Congress in Dayton, Ohio.“Absolutely," responded...

By TIM DAHLBERG – 1 day ago TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Arizona running back Tim Hightower had just finished a thoughtful explanation of his religious beliefs when one of the media types who found their way into the Super Bowl stadium Tuesday decided he needed more proof."Can you pray right now?" he...

Obama lobbied for the bill aggressively, but it garnered no Republican support. Senate likely to take up its version next week. By David Goldman, CNNMoney.com staff writerLast Updated: January 28, 2009: 7:29 PM ETNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The House on Wednesday evening passed an $819 billion...

Grabbed, drugged and raped, teens now fear society's rejection--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Posted: January 19, 200911:29 pm Eastern© 2009 WorldNetDaily Two more Christian sisters in Pakistan have been kidnapped, drugged and assaulted and now...