Egyptians Mourn Massacre of Coptic Christians

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 12-10-2011

Egypt Funeral services were held today in Cairo for some of the victims of a military attack against a group of Christian protestors that left 26 dead and hundreds wounded.

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Romney responds to Mormon ‘cult’ comment

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 11-10-2011

Mormon Church Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney Saturday sought to calm the religious divisions that surfaced at the influential Values Voters Summit during his second bid to become the first member of the Church of Latter Day Saints to win thepresidency.

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Beards, hair cut off in attacks on Amish

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 10-10-2011

Amish A group of religious castoffs has been attacking fellow Amish, cutting off their hair and beards in an apparent feud over spiritual differences in the deeply traditional community.

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Christian rock promoter pleads guilty to fraud

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 08-10-2011

Ponzi scheme The owner and operator of a Downey, California, firm has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a Ponzi scheme that collected nearly $1 million from victims who were falsely promised that their money would be used to host Christian rock concerts.

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Video: Moscow police raid Church of Scientology

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 07-10-2011

Scientology Moscow police have been searching the Church of Scientology on Taganskaya Street since Thursday morning.

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Jadon Higganbothan died from single gunshot wound; Cult leader charged

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 06-10-2011

Jadon Higganbothan An autopsy report released Tuesday shows 5-year-old Jadon Higganbothan died from a gunshot wound to the head before being wrapped in plastic bags and buried in a shallow grave behind a Durham, N.C. home.

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Iran Threatens To Kill Evangelical Christians Unless They “Repent”

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 05-10-2011

Islam Militants with suspected ties to Iranian security forces have threatened to kill nearly a dozen evangelical Christians who fled Iran unless they “repent” and return to Islam.

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Controversial book part of adopted girl’s murder investigation

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 02-10-2011

Hana Williams Once again the book “To Train Up A Child,” by Michael and Debi Pearl of ‘No Greater Joy Ministries’ features in a murder investigation.

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Jurors in faith-healing trial say evidence overpowered a weak defense

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 30-09-2011

faith healing Jurors deliberated less than four hours and their verdict sent another resounding warning to the members of the Hickmans’ church, the Followers of Christ, that failing to provide medical care to critically ill children is unacceptable and will be punished.

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Woman accused of luring teenage boy to his death claims to be member of vampire cult

Filed Under (Religion In The News) by Admin on 29-09-2011

Stephanie Pistey A Florida woman jailed in the slaying of a 16-year-old boy says she and her cohorts were members of a vampire cult and that she loves drinking blood.

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