Call for atheism to be included in religious education

theguardian.com  (9.09.2018) Report recommends sweeping changes with the emphasis on respect and empathy for different faiths and worldviews Religious education in schools ...

Church in crisis as only 2% of young adults identify as C of E

theguardian.com   (9.07.2018) Affiliation to national religion hits record low, with biggest drop seen in 45 to 54 age group The Church of ...

Nigeria: Suspected Gunmen Kill Eight in Plateau, Two Relatives in Ondo By NSCDC Officer

allafrica.com By Isa Abdulsalami Ahovi and Oluwaseun Akingboye Jos and Akure — It was a tragedy in Abonong Village in Foron District ...

Pastor, Wife, 3 Kids Burned Alive, Village Razed by Islamic Fulani Herdsmen

christianpost.com Gunmen suspected of being Fulani herdsmen have burned a pastor and his family alive and razed as many as 95 ...

Nepal: Law Criminalizing Evangelism, Conversions to Christianity Goes Into Effect

christianpost.com A law criminalizing religious conversions and the "hurting of religious feelings" went into effect in Nepal this week, a year ...

Iran Sentences 12 Christians to Year in Prison for House Church Worship, Evangelism

christianpost.com An Iranian court has sentenced 12 Christians to one year in prison for holding worship meetings and evangelizing — crimes ...

Former monk held over killing of bishop at Egyptian monastery

christiantoday.com Egypt's public prosecutor has detained a disgraced monk on charges of killing a bishop at a desert monastery, his lawyer ...

Christian, Muslim and Jewish groups join together for ’21 for 21′ interfaith collaboration

independent.co.uk 'There are countless examples in this country of collaborations between people of different faiths' Christian, Muslim and Jewish groups have joined ...

Rose petals for Shiva pilgrims, beatings and arrests for Christians

asianews.it Police chief and local official drop flower petals from a helicopter on Kanwariyas, the pilgrims of Shiva. Traffic and security ...

Non-religious countries experience greater economic growth, study finds

independent.co.uk   (07.08.2018) New study contributes to long-standing debate about relationship between religion and prosperity A shift away from religion may make countries ...