At Easter message, Benedict XVI had lamented, "nothing positive comes out of Iraq."

In retrospect, was it a just invasion or not?

Evangelical Christian couple who founded Believers Against the War have a son in Iraq.

We remain woefully ignorant about the world's second-largest religion.

Two strategies to build up the church in the war-weary nation.

Plus: Dallas Morning News shuts its religion section, House vote on stem cells won't beat veto, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Remembering Gerald Ford and Harald Bredesen, D. James Kennedy suffers heart attack, Colorado Springs loses evangelical luster, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Threatened by persistent violence, Assyrian Christians in Iraq want to govern themselves.

On Islamofascism, Iraq, pro-life Democrats, and other issues.

Augustine's words after the 'barbarian' destruction of Rome have a remarkably contemporary ring.

Understanding Christian soldiers who have seen the horrors of war.

Understanding the plight of Christians who have killed in combat.

Plus: Planned Parenthood president resigns as abortions rise and clinics drop, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Threats renewed against Christian Peacemaker Teams workers.

Iraq's endangered church looks to Western fellowship for help.

It's dangerous and lonely to be an Iraqi Christian—at home or in exile.

Middle Eastern Christians might end up more repressed under democracy than under dictators.

The greatest threat to liberty in Iraq is not international terrorism.

Snapshots of the grim and 'happy' ministry of today's military chaplains.