And as European powers began colonising large swathes of Africa and the New World, they brought Christianity with them. In 2011, the Washington DC-based Pew Research Center estimated that ...

Sociologist Rodney Stark looks at the appeal of the Christian message itself, for example, how it brought a new conception of humanity to a world saturated with cruelty. IN CONTRAST with times ...

A new breed of very different activists ... The NAR is arguably the fastest-growing Christian religious tendency in the world. It’s hard to pin down the size of the movement, since it’s ...

The rational world we were promised hasn ... Scottish enlightenment – which rose out of Christian principles – now worships ...

But when the church becomes polarized like the world around us ... and in the rest of the New Testament church. And that means we as Christians can and should value all six of them, not only ...

Christians remain the largest religious group in the world despite their population migrating from Europe to Africa, Asia and the Americas according to a new study. Around one-quarter of the world's ...

In this important study John de Gruchy examines the past, present and future roles of Christianity in the development of democracy ... point the way to the development of a theology for a just world ...

The Christian communities in North Africa were among the earliest in the world. Legend has it that Christianity ... It destabilised the status quo, bringing new opportunities to some, and ...