And other news briefs from around the world.

Popular spiritual author and Oprah favorite Eckhart Tolle quotes Jesus a lot. Is he a Christian?

Our analysis of 166 nations suggests the biggest threat to Christian vitality is not persecution, affluence, education, or pluralism. It’s state support.

Participating in interfaith work at the Ivy League university is a help not a hindrance to the exclusivist claims of Christian faith.

Pew finds fewer people personally know an evangelical anymore.

Understood rightly, it offers the best hope of keeping pluralistic societies peaceful and free.

Why Christians need to revive the historically rich phrase.

Urban missiologist urged evangelicals to cross racial and cultural lines for the sake of the gospel.

High court ruling puts pacifist faith in same category as terrorists.

Analisis kami terhadap 166 negara menunjukkan bahwa ancaman terbesar bagi perkembangan kekristenan bukanlah penganiayaan, kemakmuran, pendidikan, atau pluralisme. Dukungan negaralah ancaman terbesarnya.