Politics+Current Affairs

It's Okay to Be Against Suicide
The temptation to evade moral pronouncements is ever with us.
Inventing Ethics
A collaborator walks out on the South Korean cloning genius, citing ethical lapses.
Quotation Marks
Recent comments on boxing, the Qur'an, and public faith.
Better Late Than Never
U.S. announces first sanctions following 1998 law.
Christianity Today News Briefs
Alaska Christian College defunded, churches to receive federal Katrina aid, persecution in India, church wins suit against Colorado DOT.
Copts' Night of Terror
Rioting chills Muslim-Christian relations as new parliament is elected.
Churches Split Over Constitution
Muslim power, social unrest are key issues in the debate.
Justice for Life?
"Of course he's against abortion," says Alito's mom. But Roe is expected to stand—and some say that shouldn't be the focus anyway.
Stem Selling: Korea to Traffic in Human Remains
And they may end up in a laboratory near you.
Alito Nomination Pleases Christian Conservatives
Supporters cite judge's credentials and decisions on religious expression.
Evolution, Not Revolution
Christians need to lower their Supreme Court expectations.
Praise for U.K. 'Hate' Bill Changes
House of Commons still could pass law many fear would curb preaching.
New Air Force Religion Guidelines May Restrict Evangelism
Policy allowing chaplains "to instruct and/or evangelize" withdrawn, lawsuit seeks explicit ban on all members.
Choose Life' License Plates Hit Red Lights, Green Lights
Courts differ on whether messages are state or individual speech.
Miers Withdrawal Shows Split Among Religious Conservatives
High-profile cases underscore stakes for next nominee.
Why Is Venezuela's Chavez Singling Out New Tribes Mission?
Charges sound eerily familiar to Latin American missionaries.
Go Figure
Recent stats on religious and non-religious politics, Russia's abortion rate, and views on evolution.
The Great Stem Sell and Other Mistakes
What Americans really think about science: astonishing new polling data.
Christianity Today News Briefs
Saving Darfur, suing against emergency contraceptives, allowing Muslims in Sunday school, and vetoing gay marriage.
Why?
Victims and pundits grope for meaning, political and religious.

Top Story April 20, 2024

Died: Mandisa, ‘Overcomer’ Singer and American Idol Star
Died: Mandisa, ‘Overcomer’ Singer and American Idol Star
The Grammy-winning artist was found dead at her home in Nashville at age 47.

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