Football players at Arkansas State University were ordered to either remove a Christian cross decal from their helmets or modify it into a mathematical sign after a Jonesboro attorney complained that ...

The most pervasive and well-known symbol for Christianity is, of course, the cross. If you walk into a place of worship and there’s a cross you can feel fairly certain that you’re in Christian space.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The fact that Benedict XVI ended his reign as pope through retirement rather than death makes it somewhat premature to write a retrospective on his time in office. As a great admirer of his, however, ...

Markus Söder sparks outcry after saying cross is a cultural rather than religious symbol The premier of Bavaria has sparked uproar after his cabinet ordered that Christian crosses be fixed in the ...

PETRIKOV, Belarus — A few years ago, a monument to the local residents who perished during the Nazi occupation was built in the central park of the small town of Petrikov, next to the big Soviet ...

The governor of Bavaria, in southern Germany, has ordered that crosses be displayed at the entrances to government buildings across his state. Markus Söder has presented the move not as merely a ...

Every public building in the southern German state of Bavaria is now required to display a Christian cross at the entrance to greet visitors. The law, which came into effect Friday, has re-ignited a ...