 CBNNews.com - Despite the chaos and sectarian violence raging across Baghdad, Farouq Mansour felt relatively safe as a Christian living in a multiethnic neighborhood in the capital.
 ISTANBUL, Turkey - They held up signs that read "No way for Sharia Law!"
 Growing challenges are mounting in the fight for religious freedom.  Four hundred years ago much of the world viewed America as a mission field, never dreaming it would one day become a nation that would send thousands of missionaries around the world.  Current hate crimes law punishes crimes motivated by a victim's race, religion, color or national origin.  AUSTIN — A key state lawmaker wants to acquaint Texas high school students with the Bible.  AUSTIN - Republican Sen. Dan Patrick on Wednesday boycotted the first prayer delivered in the Texas Senate by a Muslim cleric, and then praised religious tolerance and freedom of speech in an address at the end of the day's
session.
GALVESTON -- An unexpected $70,000 charge by the city kept the
Galveston Mardi Gras here from ending six years of losses, Park Board Director Lou Mueller said today.
 For Shariqu Abdul Ghani, it's a typical Friday afternoon in Houston, Texas. Shariqu is playing touch football with a group of teenage boys from the Crescent Youth Foundation he organized -- not the image that most Americans hold of the typical Muslim male.
 HOUSTON - When Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan made his final address, his major theme seemed to be for Christians and Muslims to get along.
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