Beyond a sweet and sticky Jesus

Nudity and chocolate aren’t often the stuff of Christian stories. But one of the big media headlines over Easter concerned galleries in the USA displaying a six foot milk chocolate statue of Jesus, created to be correct in every anatomical detail. Entitled...

Beyond a sweet and sticky Jesus

Nudity and chocolate aren’t often the stuff of Christian stories. But one of the big media headlines over Easter concerned galleries in the USA displaying a six foot milk chocolate statue of Jesus, created to be correct in every anatomical detail. Entitled...

Churches welcome US Supreme Court ruling on global warming

In the lead-up to Earth Day (22 April 2007), humanitarian agency Church World Service (CWS) and the National Council of Churches USA (NCCUSA) are hailing the recent US Supreme Court ruling that the Environmental Protection Agency has the power to regulate carbon...

Churches welcome US Supreme Court ruling on global warming

In the lead-up to Earth Day (22 April 2007), humanitarian agency Church World Service (CWS) and the National Council of Churches USA (NCCUSA) are hailing the recent US Supreme Court ruling that the Environmental Protection Agency has the power to regulate carbon...

Hindus seek modification of British cremation law

Leaders of Britain’s Hindu community of more than 500,000 are asking to be given the same cultural and religious freedoms enjoyed by other major religions in the United Kingdom (Christianity, Islam and Judaism) when it comes to funerals – writes Trevor...