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Why Jehovah's Witnesses Must Be Allowed Into Puerto Rico's Gated Communities
Federal Court Issues Opinion Explaining Its Prior Order On Proselytizers' Access To Gated Communities (ReligionClause)
Dearborn ordered to apologize for arrests of Christian missionaries at Arab Fest
The city of Dearborn accepted a settlement agreement that includes a public apology to three Christian missionaries who claim their Constitutional rights were violated during the annual 2012 Dearborn Arab Festival. (MLive.com)
Inside the Alpha Course - British Christianity's biggest success story
What makes an Alpha male? They may not all clap happily and speak in tongues, but they are all part of an evangelical tide; a global Anglican phenomenon. (The Independent)
Going undercover, the evangelists taking Jesus to Tibet
Chinese authorities said to be selectively tolerant of Christian missionaries, seeing them as a counterforce to Buddhists. (Guardian)
Adult: Kids duped into religious event
Member of faith-based group denies trickery (KQRE, Albuquerque, N.M.)
New Churches Focus on Building a Community Life
As more Americans identify as "spiritual but not religious," evangelicals are changing their focus to building inviting community spaces. (The New York Times)
Opinion: A Christmas Prayer for North Korea's Christians
Spare a thought on Christmas Eve for Christians who live in countries where practicing their faith is an act of courage. (Melanie Kirkpatrick, The Wall Street Journal)
Winning, by God. Joe Gibbs' third act: Evangelist
"I really want to spend the rest of my life getting out this word, you know, 'What is the right way to play the game of life?' You and I are the players, God's our head coach and we're all playing the biggest game of all." (CNN)
Christians prefer 'friendship evangelism'
"This research shows that, although confidence to share our faith has taken a hit in recent years, it is nevertheless happening – albeit in different ways." (Christian Today)
Re-evangelizing New England
How church-planting and music festivals are bringing about a quiet revival. (Slate)
Unchurched
Millions of Unchurched Adults Are Christians Hurt by Churches But Can Be Healed of the Pain
Among the unchurched, self-identified Christians outnumber those who do not embrace Christianity by a three-to-two margin (Barna Research)
Interfaith
Seven things you don't know about interfaith marriage
Highlights from a nationally representative survey of 2,500 people, including an oversample of people in interfaith marriages. (Fox News)
Easter vs. Passover: In Interfaith Marriages, Mom's Faith Wins Out
For those couples who are trying to raise kids in both religions, I found it’s not really a level playing field. It turns out that children are much more likely to adopt the faith of their mother than the faith of their father. (NYT)
UMC launches new ecumenical, interfaith office
On any given Sunday, more Christians are attending worship services in China than in the United States or Europe. That is one indicator of the challenges presented by a changing world of ecumenism as the United Methodist Church reorganizes how it addresses issues of Christian unity and relationships with other faiths. (UM Reporter)
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