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Gibson: Embryonic Stem Cell Research 'Unethical'
Catholic director Mel Gibson says he has an 'ethical problem' with embryonic stem cell research, receiving commendation from Christian Coalition.
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IRS: Churches Praying for Bush's Re-election Violates Tax Code
The IRS responds to a letter from Christian Defense Coalition which was seeking clarification on the legality of praying for the re-election of Bush during church services.
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101 Ca. Candidates Pledge to Protect Marriage
Over 100 California candidates running for state and federal offices signed the Marriage Protection Pledge, issued by Campaign for California Families.
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Bush's Tolerance of Civil Unions Spurs Ambivalent Reactions
One conservative group says gay civil unions should be states' issue while two other conservative groups call civil unions 'counterfeit' marriages.
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Pro-family Groups to Provide Election Coverage
Live broadcasts and online news will keep voters up to date with election results.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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24h Online prayer event “IDOP China” held to focus on the plight of China’s house churches
From November 10 to 11, a 24-hour online prayer and sharing event titled “IDOP China” took place, focusing on the situation of Beijing Zion Church’s Senior Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 21 detained coworkers (22 in total), as well as the ongoing restrictions faced by other unregistered house churches across China.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
