Contents tagged with christianity
Filed in: American Heritage | by David French | 5:06 PM Aug. 13, 2012
American Atheists Really Do Hate Your Faith
If you ever wonder what angry atheists think about you and your faith, then feast your eyes on these billboards they’re planning to put up in Charlotte during the Democratic National Convention. By directly slamming “Mormonism” and “Christianity” in the most inflammatory terms possible, atheists aren’t trying to persuade – they’re trying to shame. Unfortunately, and as I’ve said before, in the battle of ideas stigma often beats dogma. ... Continue Reading
Filed in: United Nations | by Jay Sekulow | 10:50 AM Dec. 21, 2011
Christian Persecution Takes No Holiday
This Christmas season reveals a growing danger facing Christians in many parts of the world and underscores why the international work of the American Center for Law and Justice and its international affiliates is so important. You don't need to look past the headlines - report after report of Christians facing persecution - even death - because of their faith. Of course, our work continues to keep the spotlight and pressure on Iran, which has delayed a decision regarding the fate of Christian... Continue Reading
Filed in: United Nations | by Jay Sekulow | 1:45 PM Dec. 20, 2011
Global Christianity
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life has released a detailed and comprehensive look at Christianity around the globe. After examining more than 200 countries, Pew found that there are 2.18 billion Christians around the world, representing nearly one-third of the estimated 2010 global population of 6.9 billion. The report also concludes that Christians are now so geographically widespread – that no single continent or region can indisputably claim to be the center of global Christia... Continue Reading
Filed in: Radical Islam | by Jordan Sekulow | 11:00 PM Feb. 24, 2011
Islam linked to America's most dangerous threat
Former Arkansas governor and 2012 presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee found himself in hot water this week after he called Islam the "antithesis of the gospel of Christ" and said that churches that share worship space with Muslims are caving to a religion "that says that Jesus Christ and all the people that follow him are a bunch of infidels who should be essentially obliterated." In an analysis of how Islam may shape campaign politics, Politico's Bryon Tau wrote: "As Republican candidates defin... Continue Reading
