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Tanzania: MPs Hit At High Priests of Hate
Dodoma — THE National Assembly on Wednesday passed resolution seeking enactment of laws to curb statements propagating hatred in the society by politicians, clerics and other people. Moving the resolution
South Africa: Does Prayer Belong in South Africa’s Public Schools?
At COSAT, school assemblies usually begin with a prayer, delivered by a teacher. It’s often given in Xhosa – the first language of most COSAT students. “I like the prayer,”
Cher almost aborted by her mother
CHER’S mother Georgia Holt has revealed she was close to aborting her daughter after being given an ultimatum by her own mum to either terminate the pregnancy or return to
TB Joshua Invades Mills Territory
Prophet TB Joshua, head of the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Nigeria, shot into prominence in Ghana, when former opposition leader, Prof. John Evans Atta Mills, won the 2008
Pope: Christian endurance and Christ’s peace
(Vatican Radio) A Christian who constantly complains, fails to be a good Christian: they become whiners. Christians should endure their difficulties in silence, in patience to bear witness to the
Ky. Passes Christian Health Care Ministry Law
The Kentucky General Assembly passed a law allowing a Christian-only healthcare plan to resume operations in the state. The Florida-based Medi-Share ministry was shut down last year after objections from
Many Churches, One Lord
Burton Campbell: Perceptions of Christianity are as varied as the people who encounter it. The term “Christian” was originally used in derogatory fashion to describe the followers of Jesus and
What makes a Christian?
By the Rev. Gene Norris: A casual reading of I Peter may help us conclude that we Christians respond to all forms of suffering as a way for us to
What is the most important teaching in your faith?
A father’s love, and a son’s sacrifice My faith can be defined in two ways (at least). One is my religion in general, and that’s Christian. The other is my
Are Christian-Muslim Relations in East Africa Going the (Violent) Way of Nigeria?
Melissa Steffan: Bombing of high-profile church service could signal Islamist surge in Tanzania. A bomb exploded during a high-profile church service in Tanzania last Sunday, raising fears that the violence
