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Philippine Church Denies FBI Allegations Amid Abuse Investigation

Philippine Church Denies FBI Allegations Amid Abuse Investigation

By Associated Press
A Philippine religious group has denied allegations by American law enforcement agents that it was involved in a scheme to trick followers into becoming fundraisers and arrange sham marriages to keep them in the United States.

Grinch China: Three Decades of China’s Problem with Christianity

Grinch China: Three Decades of China’s Problem with Christianity

By Bonnie Girard
A brief history of China's delicate dance with Christianity at Christmas.
Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State

Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State

By Grant Wyeth
The constitutional change is aimed at avoiding religious unrest.

Standing on Common Ground? Explaining Just War and Jihad

Standing on Common Ground? Explaining Just War and Jihad

By Patrik K. Meyer
There are fundamental differences between the Christian and Islamic war doctrines and they influence policy.

'Not Indian Enough': Bobby Jindal, Heritage, and Politics

'Not Indian Enough': Bobby Jindal, Heritage, and Politics

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
U.S. politicians Bobby Jindal and Nikki Haley offer two different models for immigrant assimilation.

North Korea Snubs Pope Francis

By Kelwin Choi
Pope Francis' offer for North Korean citizens to attend a peace and reconciliation mass was turned down.

Why Is China Nationalizing Christianity?

By Zachary Keck
Last week China announced it was nationalizing Christianity. What are the motives behind this?
Is Communist China Christianity’s Future?

Is Communist China Christianity’s Future?

By Zachary Keck
New estimates predict China will soon be home to the world’s largest Christian community.

Easter in Asia

Easter in Asia

From the Philippines to China, reenacted crucifixions, mass baptisms and more reveal another side of Christianity on Easter.

Burma, Vietnam and Christianity

Burma, Vietnam and Christianity

Authoritarian Burma and Vietnam have plenty in common. An apparent mistrust of Christianity is one.

Malaysia’s Holy Rows

Malaysia’s Holy Rows

Issues of religion being increasingly added to the country’s political mix is reason for concern.

Malaysia’s Holy Rows

Malaysia’s Holy Rows

Issues of religion being increasingly added to the country’s political mix is reason for concern.

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