by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
A world church leader has responded with “strong disappointment and shock” to what he says is the unlawful recent destruction of an historic Orthodox Christian Church by eight officials of a local Ministry of Forestry in Turkey. Orthodox Ecumenical...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 15, 2007
A Ugandan rebel group which has committed appalling human rights abuses over the years and has been implicated in cult-like religion has said it realises it was wrong and wishes to seek forgiveness from its many victims. The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 15, 2007
Some people estimate that Christians make up more than one third of the 300,000 people in the now-closed mining area of the Kolar Gold Fields in India’s southern Karnataka state – writes Anto Akkara from India. Others suggest that with Evangelical groups...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 14, 2007
Religious organisations already have a major stake in the global economy and can now shift decisively towards using their resources for ethical purposes and to redistribute wealth to the poor, a major group of faith investors says. “Faith organisations have the real...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 14, 2007
The United States-led military offensive in Iraq has strengthened its neighbour Iran, and led to a weakening of the moral authority of the United States, US civil rights leader the Rev Jesse Jackson said during a visit to Britain – writes Martin Revis....
