Challenges to Christianity lack substance – EastBayRI.com

al.com (blog) Challenges to Christianity lack substance EastBayRI.com As I am writing this, the Western Christian Church has just finished its celebration of Holy Week, the most sacred time of the year for many Christians as they observe the culmination of salvation history accomplished through the crucifixion and ... Author Robin Meyers looks for link between liberal, conservative Christians al.com (blog) Mixing politics and religion: How can Christians best engage politically? Read more »

Divinity library acquires Chinese Christianity collection – Yale Daily News

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Divinity library acquires Chinese Christianity collection Yale Daily News The new agreement allows the Divinity Library and HKBU to select materials documenting the history and practice of Chinese Christianity . The project, which is funded by the Divinity Library's Kenneth Scott Latourette Initiative for the Documentation of ... Read more »

Malaysia in religious row over ‘threat of Christianity’ – The West Australian

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The West Australian Malaysia in religious row over 'threat of Christianity ' The West Australian KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysian state religious and education officials have changed the title of a seminar on "the threat of Christianity " following outrage from non-Muslims in the multiethnic country. Southern Johor state education officials faced ... 'Threat of Christianity ' seminar title changed Free Malaysia Today 'Christian threat' seminar organisers drop provocative title The Malaysian Insider Mattingly: BBC says race trumps religion ReporterNews.com all 57 news articles ? Read more »

Shroud key to Christ resurrection: historian – The West Australian

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The West Australian Shroud key to Christ resurrection: historian The West Australian Controversial claims made about the origins of Christianity have been made in a new book. The Huffington Post reports historian Thomas de Wesselow makes the claims in his book "The Sign: The Shroud of Turin and the Secret of the Resurrection" that the ... Shroud of Turin Moved Apostles to Believe Christ's Resurrection? Read more »

It’s ‘Kosher’ To Accept Real Jesus? – Forward

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Forward It's 'Kosher' To Accept Real Jesus? Forward Boteach says that his writings were, “more than any other works of scholarship,” his most trustworthy guide to early Christianity and essential to his efforts to construct a portrait of Jesus the Jew. Read more »

INLAND: Tattoos no longer taboo for Christians – Press-Enterprise

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Press-Enterprise INLAND: Tattoos no longer taboo for Christians Press-Enterprise Though some Christians say such body art should be shunned, tattoos are now more accepted in the Christian community. Some of today's faithful are even led by pastors with tattoos. Laster's shop caters to many Christians who relish the chance to use .. Read more »

Muhammad Liked Christians, Muslims Should Too – American Muslim

Muhammad Liked Christians , Muslims Should Too American Muslim Because extremist Muslims and extremist non-Muslims alike will tell me I can't, because the Qur'an says Muslims shouldn't be friends with Jews or Christians . O ye who believe! Take not the Jews and Christians for friends. Read more »

Christmas, Hanukkah overlap — letting Jews, Christians reflect on commonalities – Orlando Sentinel

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Daily Mail Christmas, Hanukkah overlap — letting Jews, Christians reflect on commonalities Orlando Sentinel " Christianity comes out of the roots of Judaism," said Orlando RomanCatholic Bishop John Noonan. "Coincidence or no coincidence, we overlap." The two holidays share many of the same symbols, Noonan said. Hanukkah is a holiday of light and candles, .. Read more »

The Tenth Parallel: Where Christianity and Islam Collide – WNYC

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The Tenth Parallel: Where Christianity and Islam Collide WNYC Award-winning investigative journalist Eliza Griswold talks about the tenth parallel—the line of latitude 700 miles north of the equator—the geographical and ideological front line where Christianity and Islam collide. In The Tenth Parallel Griswold ... Read more »