Shari'ah
- Sharia Law Makes a Solid Case for ChristIn new book, Jordanian pastor and academic says that if Muslims treat evidence for the Bible and Quran consistently, the gospel eyewitnesses authenticate Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection.Jayson Casper|
- Parsing Pancasila: How Indonesia’s Muslims and Christians Seek UnityThree Muslim and three Christian leaders candidly discuss sharia, extremism, and national identity in the world's most populous Muslim country.Interviews by Mellie Cynthia|Indonesian
- Orphan Forced from Christian Home Highlights Islamic Ban on AdoptionEgypt sees surge in foster care applications, though still insufficient, while Christians denied custody due to sharia law.Jayson Casper|
- Gambia’s New Sharia-Friendly Constitution Fails. But Christians Are Still Concerned.Though pleased with the draft’s overall democratic reforms, leaders are frustrated that “Christian rights do not matter” in the West African nation.Jayson Casper|
- Robert P. George to Saudi Arabia: Whip Me Instead of Raif BadawiOffering to take 100 lashes each, 7 of 9 USCIRF commissioners 'would rather share in' blogger's punishment than 'watch him being cruelly tortured.'Morgan Lee|
- North Carolina Aims to Restrict Abortions—as Part of Anti-Shari'ah Bill(UPDATED) New version of bill—sans abortion restrictions—now heads to governor for approval.Melissa Steffan|
- A New Reason To Block Bans on Shari'ah Law: International AdoptionGovernor's veto keeps Missouri from becoming seventh state to ban foreign laws from state courts.Omar Sacirbey - Religion News Service|
- Conversion ConfusionDid a widow with seven children get 15 years in an Egyptian prison for becoming a Christian? Not so fast.Jayson Casper in Cairo|
- Egyptian Christians Face the Future Under New Islamist LawWhat way forward under the hastily passed, shari'ah-based constitution?Jayson Casper in Cairo|
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