Religion

Harold Camping

Failed apocalypse predictions threaten end for California radio network

Religion |  Family Radio, a California-based Christian radio network, is in a financial crisis after the apocalypse failed to happen in 2011, as its founder predicted.

Good reading on Islam

Good reading on Islam

Islam |  On Friday, WORLD Magazine will publish an article detailing how the National Endowment for the Humanities is using taxpayer funds to promote Islam in the…

Supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif celebrate the victory of their leader in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Globe Trot: Former PM Nawaz Sharif returns to power in Pakistan

International |  Pakistanis returned to high office Nawaz Sharif, after parliamentary elections this weekend gave his party a commanding new hold on power. Sharif’s…

Mark Driscoll

How to lose an argument

Religion |  Mark Driscoll, megachurch pastor, conference speaker, author, husband and father, has added another facet to his job description: lightning rod. Wherever his…

<i>CBS Evening News</i> anchor Scott Pelley

Signs and Wonders: CBS’s Scott Pelley admits media missteps on big stories

Newsworthy |  Mea culpa. CBS News anchor Scott Pelley received the 20th annual Fred Friendly First Amendment Award on Friday, and he used the occasion to give an…

Cui Xinyuan's fighter jet statue, which blocked traffic on a busy boulevard in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province.

Faith in China and Jerusalem

Religion |  In the 1890s American pragmatist William James, brother of novelist Henry, tried peyote in his attempt to discern some varieties of religious faith. In the…

Clergy representing various denominations join immigration reform supporters gathered at a rally at the U.S. Capitol in 2006.

A Christian conversation on immigration

Immigration |  Two different perspectives on how believers should approach the immigration reform debate

Quarterback Tim Tebow speaks to the Economic Club of Southwest Michigan

Tebow finds fulfillment off the field

Religion |  Eleven days after the New York Jets cut him, Christian quarterback Tim Tebow told a crowd of about 3,000 at Lake Michigan College that his main goal is to…

Saeed Abedini and his son

Saeed Abedini released from solitary in hopeful sign

Religion |  Iranian authorities released American pastor Saeed Abedini from solitary confinement today after forcing him to spend the week of his birthday in a “small…

Dallas Willard

Christian philosopher Dallas Willard dies

Obituary |  Dallas Willard, Christian philosopher and best-selling author, died today from cancer. He was 77.  Willard is best known for his work on Christian…

Musician Josh Ritter performs in 2007.

Students defend Messiah College against Josh Ritter’s bigot label

Religion |  Singer-songwriter Josh Ritter announced on Facebook Friday that he would not perform at Messiah College again unless the school changed its policy against…

Tyndale House Publishers's Carol Stream, Ill., headquarters

Obama admin retreats from bout with Bible publisher

Religion |  The Obama administration has decided not to pursue its attempt to force Tyndale House Publishers to provide contraceptive and abortifacient drugs to its…

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