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Authorities guard shops, houses of worship, and other establishments. SURABAYA, Indonesia: A pastor in Jombang Regency, Indonesia, was forcibly removed from his house of worship on August 18. The building where his congregation gathered was subsequently locked up. The place of worship was closed as part of the Jombang government’s Read more

Chinese Traditional Religion (CTR) has a rich historical background, with roots deeply embedded in ancient folk beliefs, Confucianism, Taoism, and elements of Buddhism. Rooted in ancient traditions, it involves ancestor veneration, respect for nature, and a divine ensemble. The core philosophies of Confucianism and Taoism emerged during the Eastern Zhou Read more

Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and most complex religions, has roots in the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, which dates back over 4,000 years. With no single founder or precise date of origin, Hinduism evolved over millennia, absorbing and adapting various cultural and religious elements. It remains a major world Read more

In Buddhism, the laughing potbellied Buddha is idolized and worshipped. The Giggling Buddha is known for granting prosperity and joy. In most statues, the Buddha is depicted as both laughing and overweight. According to tradition, rubbing the Buddha’s belly will bring good luck. The cloth bag on the Buddha statue Read more

We invite you to a Bible study discussion exploring the 30 fundamental disparities between Christianity and Islam. Despite sharing well-known characters like Jesus, Moses, and Abraham, Islam and Christianity are not the same religions despite having monotheistic doctrines and practices. These 30 significant variations are compared to what the Bible Read more

While Catholicism aspires to be a part of Christianity, it has established itself as a distinct religion with beliefs and practices that differ from true biblical Christianity in both word and deed. Examining its beliefs and practices, the Roman Catholic Church upholds customs and rituals that, when seen through the Read more

Join us for a Bible study discussion dissecting the 30 fundamental differences between Christianity and Islam. Although Islam and Christianity are monotheistic, they differ in beliefs and practices despite having familiar figures like Jesus, Moses, and Abraham. Here are 30 critical differences contrasted with biblical teachings. 1. Concept of God Read more

August and July saw the murder of 31 Christians in the exact location. Abuja, Nigeria: The number of deaths in Benue State, Nigeria, keeps rising. In July and August, the number of Christians killed in the same county reached 38. Fulani herders murdered six villagers on August 23. According to a Read more

Christ’s primacy in God’s plan of salvation is not just a thread but the fabric of Christian theology, woven with Jesus’s unique and exclusive role. This truth is encapsulated powerfully in Hebrews 7:24–26, which declares Christ as the eternal High Priest, uniquely equipped to save humanity “to the utmost”—ultimately, perfectly, Read more

According to Sindh Province’s Home Department, the marchers, not Islamists, were to blame for the disturbances. LAHORE, Pakistan: According to sources, officials in Sindh Province are under pressure from an extremist Islamist party that vehemently opposes any changes to Pakistan’s stringent blasphemy laws and is trying to impose a ban on Read more