Religion News Service

Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon dies at 92

Defense team says ‘compassion’ fueled Amish beard-cutting attacks

Q&A with Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf

Roman Catholic Church in Scotland campaigns to stop gay marriage

Economy continues negative effect on churches

Incoming San Francisco archbishop, Salvatore Cordileone, apologizes for drunk driving

Gallup reports new low in religious confidence

Olympics ceremony won’t include moment for murdered Israelis

Southern Baptists elect Luter as their first black president

Coptic ex-patriots keep a wary eye on Egyptian elections

LOS ANGELES (RNS) Abdel was born into a Muslim family in Egypt but embraced Christianity about 15 years ago. The decision eventually..