“The city of Dallas is forcing the closure of a 25-member Jewish congregation that has been meeting for a number of years in a suburban residence. There’s no legal impediment to that – the zoning specifically allows religious use of…

“Religious freedom conditions worsened across the globe in the past year, according to the U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom’s 2018 report, released April 25.” “The worst abuses against religious freedom included genocide, enslavement, rape, imprisonment, forced displacement, forced conversions,…

“The Bible appears to have been removed from online marketplaces in China, as Beijing clamps down on how its citizens practice religion. China has always controlled sales of the Bible, only allowing it to be distributed and printed by state-sanctioned…

If conservative evangelicals fail to participate in the midterm elections this November, the “restoration of religious freedom and the freedom of speech” established under President Donald Trump will end, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins has warned. Perkins was addressing…

A Florida woman filed a federal complaint after her homeowners association at the Cambridge House Condominiums in Port Charlotte, barred her from continuing to host a Bible study in the common room of her own condominium complex. The complaint explains…

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Jehovah’s Witnesses have historically served as a bellwether for religious freedom for other minority groups. In Russia, that includes evangelicals, who remain ambivalent over whether to defend the rights of Witnesses as a fellow non-Orthodox faith. The Russian Justice Ministry…

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Nepal has enacted a law to curb evangelism by criminalizing religious conversion, joining neighboring countries like India and Pakistan, where the region’s small-but-growing Christian minority faces government threats to their faith. The “Nepali government [has] taken a regressive step as…

A Minnesota court has ruled that a Christian filmmaking couple must document gay weddings despite their religious beliefs that marriage is only between a man and a woman. “Tolerance is a two-way street. Creative professionals who engage in the expression…

Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, President of the Conference of European Rabbis, has said that improved relations with the Vatican will help improve collaboration on common causes.  The rabbi led a delegation to Pope Francis to present a Jewish perspective on Catholic…