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Latest news about Christianity

Japan revisits dark chapter in Christianity's past (AFP via Yahoo! News)

As church bells ring and grey-robed nuns rush to Mass in this Japanese port city, a dark chapter in Christianity's past is being revisited with the beatification of 188 martyrs persecuted for their faith.

18 Nov 2008, 8:18 pm | click here for more

Catholics honor victims of Japan's past oppression (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Four centuries after they died for their faith, 188 Japanese Catholic martyrs will be honored by the church next week in a ceremony to recall the bloody persecution that almost stamped out Christianity in Japan.

21 Nov 2008, 4:37 am | click here for more

IWU launches author series (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)

Author, Philip Jenkins, answers questions about his book "The Lost History of Christianity" during the President's Author Series at Indiana Wesleyan. emoore@chronicle-tribune.com

21 Nov 2008, 12:23 am | click here for more

Victims of Japan's past honoured (TVNZ)

Four centuries after they died for their faith, 188 Japanese Catholic martyrs will be honoured by the church next week in a ceremony to recall the bloody persecution that almost stamped out Christianity in Japan.

21 Nov 2008, 5:09 am | click here for more

'Living for Success' Sparks Return to Christian Roots -- New Book is a Spiritual Adventure With a Cosmopolitan Twist (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 21, 2008 -- As we strive to compete and succeed in today's high-tech, high-pressure marketplace, many of us who identify as Christians find we are experiencing a sense of estrangement from our souls, drifting further and further away from the Christ and Christianity we had hoped would sustain us throughout our lives and careers.

21 Nov 2008, 9:53 am | click here for more

God and Evolution Can Co-Exist, Scientist Insists (Fox News)

Physics professor sees no contradiction between his Christianity and his work as a scientist.

20 Nov 2008, 5:50 pm | click here for more

How atheism is being sold to America (WorldNetDaily)

Religion – including Christianity and Judaism – is "violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism, tribalism, and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward kids."

20 Nov 2008, 10:42 pm | click here for more

Mosul's Christians make timid return after killings (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Imad Hanna was among thousands of Iraqi Christians who fled Mosul last month after a wave of killings in the northern city. Now he is back because he cannot afford to live anywhere else.

21 Nov 2008, 2:32 am | click here for more

Japan revisits dark chapter in Christianity's past (AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News)

NAGASAKI, Japan (AFP) - As church bells ring and grey-robed nuns rush to Mass in this Japanese port city, a dark chapter in Christianity's past is being revisited with the beatification of 188 martyrs persecuted for their faith.

18 Nov 2008, 9:10 pm | click here for more

Japanese Christian martyrs to be beatified (AP via Yahoo! News)

Samurai warriors, housewives and kids were crucified, thrown into hot springs and tortured, but refused to renounce their religion. Japan's extraordinary but relatively unknown history of Christian persecution is finally receiving recognition in a beatification of 188 martyrs.

21 Nov 2008, 8:10 am | click here for more

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