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Trial Opens on Christian Schoolgirl Beheadings
The trial of the first of three suspects charged with the beheading of three Indonesian Christian schoolgirls in Indonesia has opened Wednesday in Jakarta.
Trial Opens on Christian Schoolgirl Beheadings
Three men went on trial in Indonesia Wednesday charged with the beheading of three Christian schoolgirls in October 2005. The trial takes place as tensions between Muslims and Christians in the country continue to simmer.
Church of England Disappointed by Christ-free Christmas Stamps
The Church of England has sent a message of disappointment to the Royal Mail as it released its set of Christmas stamps for 2006 which neglect to feature Christ-related images in favour of festive fun.
Life Criticises Royal College Suggestion of Euthanasia for Disabled Babies
Pro-life organisation Life has joined in the chorus of condemnation surrounding the suggestion from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists that infanticide may be an option for some disabled babies.
Climate Change Will Hit Hardest in Africa
Following the recent 'I Count' event, where thousands gathered at London's Trafalgar Square to march against climate change, a United Nations report has warned that the impact of climate change will hit hardest in Africa.
Top Hollywood Filmmakers Share Desire for Faith-Based Movies
Top producers, writers and filmmakers in Hollywood have spoken of their desire to see more faith-based movies that promote spiritually uplifting content as an alternative to the frequent violence for violence sake movies.
Haggard Sex Scandal Could Damage Evangelism and Revival
The head of the US Life Action Ministries has voiced his concerns over the impact that the Ted Haggard scandal will have on evangelism and revival.
British Church Group Warns of Violent Revolution
A leading church group in Britain has warned of what it calls a "violent revolution" if the government continues its assault against religious freedom.
Church of Ireland Initiative Challenges New Thinking on Reconciliation
A Church of Ireland initiative launched last year to further reconciliation in Northern Ireland will hold a series of hard-hitting conversations this month designed to move dialogue 'beyond the box'.
SPUC Criticises Suggestion of Infanticide for Disabled Babies
The disabled rights wing of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children has expressed its distress over the suggestion of infanticide for disabled babies from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Habitat for Humanity Unites Celebrities to Build Homes for the Poor
Habitat for Humanity has built one hundred homes over the last week during their annual project spearheaded by former US president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn.
Environmentalists Call for Urgent Action at UN Climate Conference
Top environmentalists and officials have gathered in Nairobi to work out a strategy that will bind countries to action on climate change once the UN Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012.
British Church Group Warns of Violent Revolution
A leading church group in Britain has warned of what it calls a "violent revolution" if the government continues its assault against religious freedom.
Caffeine-Stoked Energy Drinks Worrying Doctors
More than 500 new energy drinks launched worldwide this year, and coffee fans are probably too old to understand why...
Tearfund Vice President Challenges Government on Climate Change
The Vice President of Tearfund has challenged the government to put its money where its mouth is and follow climate change promises with policies and hard cash.
Don't Hang Saddam, Says Vatican
The Vatican has voiced its opposition to the death penalty handed out to former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein over the weekend. The world continues to reel over the death penalty as some warn that