Conventional wisdom has it that children who grow up without siblings are selfish and a new study suggests this may be true. Researchers at Southwest University in Chongqing, China examined 270 colle...
Black people are more likely than any other group in America to regularly read their Bibles, a study has revealed. The Pew Research Centre also found they were the group most likely to view the Bible...
New research has suggested that churchgoers are more frugal than other shoppers. American psychologists from universities in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania found that Christians count their pennies w...
Couples who spend more on their weddings and engagement rings are more likely to see their nuptials end in divorce. US researchers surveyed 3,000 American adults who had once been married for more th...
A new study has found that religious people who feel lonely have a higher sense of purpose in life and comfort than lonely people who do not believe in God.&nbs The study, conducted by University of ...
The latest annual Pew report has revealed violent persecution against Christians is on the rise, but a charity has warned the findings downplay how believers ar The researchers found that a record in...
Researchers from Northwestern University in Illinois, USA, have found that a brain injury can make people more religious and less willing to accept new ideas. The researchers, led by Jordan Grafman, ...
The persecution of Christians is today worse than at any time in history, a new report has revealed. Speaking at the launch of 'Persecuted and Forgotten' by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), the study...
Islamic State (IS) persecution of Christians is not justified by the teaching of the Prophet Mohammed, according to a new study. The research consists of previously untranslated writings by the Prop...
A new study has found that 68 per cent of Americans don't believe a baker should be required to bake a custom wedding cake if doing so violates their religious The findings come from "The State of F...
More than a dozen church-goers have been fined a total of £550 following a peaceful protest at a church in Sudan. The group had returned to Khartoum Bahri Evangelical Church's training school in the ...
Campaigners are trying to stop the government closure of a Christian church in Sudan. Lawyers representing the Khartoum Bahri Evangelical Church in North Khartoum are understood to have launched an a...
It's feared the daughter of Meriam Ibrahim may never be able to walk because of the way she was forced to give birth. The Sudanese woman was being held on death row for refusing to renounce her Chris...
It's believed a Sudanese woman who was facing the death penalty in the Islamic state for refusing to renounce her Christian beliefs has been rearrested. Meriam Ibrahim was released from prison yester...
The Sudanese government's detained three pastors and three other believers after they refused to hand over their Christian school to them. According to World Watch Monitor the country's Islamist gove...
One of two pastors in Sudan accused of crimes against the state has been freed while a judge has upheld the charges against a second. Rev Kuwa Shamal Abazmam Kurri (pictured above, left) faced the de...
The leader of the Sudan Evangelical Presbyterian Church (SEPC) has been released on bail after being charged with trespass for allegedly entering his office in Rev Yahia Nalou, who has denied the ch...
The trial of two Sudanese pastors facing the death penalty for alleged crimes against the state has gotten underway. Kuwa Shamal and Hassan Taour have now been further accused of fabricating lies abo...
Sudan's minister for religious affairs has insisted that property taken from Christians by extremists under the previous regime will be returned. Nasreddine Mufreh has reiterated Christians will have...
The trial judge in the case of Rev Hassan Abduraheem, Petr Jašek and Abdumonem Abdumawla has found them guilty of a number of charges, including espionage, a n On Sunday, Czech Christian aid worker J...
