Christianity Daily Articles

Boko Haram Deadlier than ISIS, Says New Study
Islamic State appears to be deadliest of the terrorist organizations in the world, however, Boko Haram is the one that surpasses ISIS in militant carnage, according to a new report by the Institute of Economics & Peace. PCUSA Presbytery Proposes Changing Definition of Marriage Back to "Man and Woman"
A presbytery of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. (PCUSA) has approved an overture that seeks to restore the previous definition of marriage of the denomination's bylaws, defining marriage as a union between man and woman. 
'The Big Bang Theory' Season 9 Spoilers: Sheldon and Amy Will Finally Take Their Relationship to the Next Level in December Episode
Exciting things are up ahead for the characters of Dr. Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons) and Amy Farrah Fowler (Mayim Bialik) in the December 17 episode of "The Big Bang Theory" season 9. 
After Paris Attacks, Christians Point to Prayer and Gospel Action
The world was taken by surprise by the attacks that took place in Paris on Friday, which left some 130 people dead, and over 350 people injured. In response, multitudes of people and most major organizations took to publicly sharing their responses of grief and solidarity with the French people. ... 
Paris: 2 Dead, 7 Arrested in Raids to Capture Mastermind as Investigations Underway to Crack Terrorist Network
The French police raided an apartment in northern Paris suburb of Saint Dennis, where the suspected mastermind of last week’s attacks was believed to have been hiding. The operation was launched early Wednesday morning at 4:15 am, and ended at 11:47 am. Two people died, and seven were arrested, ... 
Indonesia Simmers Under Religious Persecution as Over 1,000 Churches Closed in Volatile Region of Aceh Since 2006
An Indonesian law to promote so-called religious harmony has caused closure of over 1,000 churches, and pose significant hurdle in the opening of many new ones. 
Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim's Family and Church Express Hopes in Light of New Canadian Leadership
The family of Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, a Korean Canadian pastor who has been detained in North Korea for over nine months, has expressed hopes that the new Canadian leadership would take action to secure Lim's safe return. 
WEA and WCC: "Beirut, Paris, You Are Not Alone"
The World Evangelical Alliance, and the World Council of Churches, two major Christian international organizations, expressed grief over the attacks that occurred in Paris on Friday that left almost 130 dead and over 350 people injured, and the bombings that occurred in Beirut on Thursday that ... 
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case on Texas Abortion Law
The Supreme Court announced on Friday that it would hear a case regarding a Texas abortion law, which would determine the limits of a state government's power in regulating abortion clinics. This marks the first case that the Supreme Court is hearing related to abortion since 2007. 
Toronto Refuses Permit to Christian Music Festival Over 'Proselytizing'
Christian non-profit Voices of the Nations (VON) has been refused a permit to perform at Yonge-Dundas Square by Toronto city officials who believe Christian music is proselytization, which is banned by their board.












