Yearly Archives: 2012

A R Rahman’s ‘Hosanna’ song in Hindi Film ‘Ekk Deewana Tha’ to be released on February 17, 2012, has already sounded a discordant note among Jews and Christians.

A few days ago, The Christian Messenger’s editor asked me where the US administration’s sympathies would lie in the event of a Chinese attack on India. Although I replied to his email query, his question made me introspect and this analytical comment is a result of that.

THE Church of South India got a new moderator when Bishop Gnanasigamony Devakadasham, head of the Kanyakumari diocese, was elected by a margin of 94 votes.

ISRAEL also knows that any culture which murders their own children in honor killings, trains their children to be suicide bombers, brutally executes individuals for alternative lifestyles and their women for accused adultery and restricts women of human rights has little hope of relinquishing the quest for nuclear power and glory.

THE Norwegian translation has topped the country’s book charts almost every week between its publication in October and the end of the year, the Guardian reported.

ALMOST half of the Christian population in the world lives in the 10 countries with the largest number of Christians, a new report released by the Pew Research Center said.

DEFEND Christians had asked the members of their online community to vote for their choice of the top 10 anti-Christian acts of 2011 in the US. The compilation is based on the members’ votes.

THE 17-year-old Coptic student, identified as Gamal Massoud, however, has denied knowledge of the incident. He said the images were posted on his Facebook wall without his knowledge.

RELEASE International has come up with its report on likely persecution hotspots for Christians in 2012. And topping the list are China and North Korea, the two Communist countries which top most persecution lists.

HOW would you like it if your child’s social studies text books contained flawed chapters that had an inherent Islamic agenda that tries to...