A Polish director prods European and American audiences to consider God's timeless standards.

The messianic and passionate U2 sounds like itself again

A new documentary explores each group's concept of prayer, the Bible, and the Messiah.

Like much popular art, the finale of Inspector Morse functions like a dream of the collective unconscious.

African-American employees say they were denied front entrance, eating with white employees, and other opportunities

Turkmenistan's secret police continue to raid and harass Christians in Ashgabad.

Jehovah's Witness victory in Moscow may mean more religious freedom for all, and other stories from media around the world.

Country's progressive reputation belies violent acts like the police suffocation of 88 dissidents last year.

Canadian Council on Justice and Corrections say U.S. much guarantee no death penalty.

In James Davison Hunter's The Hedgehog Review, academics nibble on the hands that feed them

Do two militant, angry men count as a massive protest? And other stories from media around the world

Civil aviation minister had told Christians that quake was God's judgment against persecution of Christians.

Naked weddings in Jamaica, a patron saint of the Internet, and other stories from media outlets around the Internet.

Christian critics discuss The Wedding Planner, Sugar and Spice, The Gift and Snatch—films that left Left Behind in the dust.

Christianity.com expects a profit within a year, and other news stories and commentary pieces from media outlets around the world.

Meanwhile, More Protestant churches are raided in an attempt to crush Christian activity around Ashgabad.

Judge blames Coptic clergy for inciting El-Kosheh hostilities.

Who's to blame when the pastor calls a parishioner a slut from the pulpit? And other stories from around the world

John and Charles Wesley harnessed the momentum of their time

Earthquake survivors are desperate for more than material aid, Indian bishop warns

Readers comment on God's role in our worship, the Holy Spirit's role in counseling, Ned Flanders's role on our last cover, and other Christianity Today topics

Touchstone magazine examines God the Father and human fatherhood

Guelzo on Lincoln's abolitionism, seances make a comeback, and other stories from media around the world.

Anti-divorce law, Bush's evangelical speechwriter, and other stories from news media around the world.

Pearl S. Buck's tireless work for the weak belied her own disappointment with mainline Christianity.

Churches and ministries grapple with the ramifications of accepting federal funding.

Celebrating Valentine's Day in the spirit of the Song of Solomon

The Bible pictures God as a passionate, pursuant, and perfect lover.

Letters from 1943 to 1945 between the theologian and his fiancée reveal the other half of a costly discipleship

Federal agents finally seize Indianapolis Baptist Temple, and other stories from media sources around the world

But tribal minority Christians fear future persecution.

Witnesses who accused the Christians of bribing converts fail to show in court.

Federal appeals court says free speech comes before anti-harassment policy—and other news stories.

Twenty clergy are arrested at protest over Britain's Trident submarines.

We must preach what we believe in spite of Hindu pressure, says Operation Mobilization India leader.

The $1.4 million spanking, Ratzinger on rock, and many other stories from news media outlets around the world.

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church celebrates its 200th anniversary today

Small Russian church develops a sign language for the Orthodox liturgy

A conspiracy theorist claims the church is becoming too feminized

Pat Boone's support for Eminem, religious license plates, and other stories from mainstream media sources around the world.

New leader aims to bridge the religious divide between Poland's Catholics and Protestants.

Richard Wurmbrand gets his crown, Bush's Faith-Based Office opens, and other news stories and commentary pieces from media sources around the world

India's women are seen as less valuable than men in a society that supports bride burnings and suicide.

Beaten Baptist threatened with deportation from Turkmenistan

Evangelical leader in Oxford convicted of sexual abuse, and other stories from media around the world

Elias Chacour honored for peace education among Jewish, Muslim, and Christian youth in Israel.

Pat Robertson speaks again on Bush's faith-based initiative, tasty Lent, and other stories from around the world.

Episcopal Bishop of Montana to receive church's most severe punishment for sexual misconduct

Alcohol and homosexual advocacy, together at last; and other news stories, opinion pieces, and other articles from media around the world.

The Church of Scotland has a long history of intense reforms.

FBI says that Medina has no information on kidnapped New Tribes missionaries.

Family believes kidnapping is God's will so that Montealegre can witness to his abductors.

Dublin archbishop says Catholic policy doesn't allow intercommunion.

MP resigns, but says it was his duty to warn the prime minister of possible violence after sectarian football match.

Readers open up about the Openness debate, Christian video games, what constitutes true worship, and other Christianity Today topics.

Officials say that doesn't restore status to the Army's Moscow branch.

Buddhist fervor for tradition and anger at Christian evangelism boils over in church assault.

What film critics in the religious media are saying about Hannibal, 3000 Miles to Graceland, Down to Earth, and other big February films.

Ghosts of former Supreme Court decisions return to haunt college campuses, and other stories from around the world

Groups dialogue for further understanding of differences, not to reach a theological consensus.

The post-Eminem outrage, a patron saint for lizard killers, and other stories from around the world.

Lenten traditions range from fowl-turned-fish to pretzels

Belgian Priest writes that some goodness and truth in other religions does not derive from Christ.

Only Hindu, Sikh, and Buddhist members of untouchable caste being counted.