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The Swiss National Museum looks back at the story of the Swiss pastor John Zubly, a key figure in American independence.
After two centuries of neutrality, Switzerland found itself in a bizarre and unprecedented situation Friday, facing a would-be "holy war" announced by Libya's Moammar Gadhafi. The Swiss government ...
"I spared Switzerland from war and famine because I am there."—Father Divine.As usual, the little Father needed to be translated. He meant his spiritual body, not his own plump, proper ...
Switzerland wants to update its network of ageing nuclear shelters, which are increasingly seen as an asset at a time of greater global uncertainty, notably since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Evangelical Christians in Switzerland are defying the nationwide decline in religious belief and practice, standing out for their commitment to regular worship, prayer, and spiritual engagement ...
In Switzerland, questions of religion are largely handled at the cantonal level – which can lead to some gaps in legislation.
The Alpine state makes arms that Western allies want to send to Kyiv. Swiss law bans this, driving a national debate about whether its concept of neutrality should change.
Cold-war era nuclear shelters in Switzerland are set to be upgraded amid global tensions. AFP via Getty Images “In the coming years, the [Swiss] Confederation wants to remove some of the ...
The French media tends to favor a “religiously correct” picture of a respectful, modern religion that doesn’t proselytize or defend an absolute truth on the public scene.
GENEVA Switzerland's population with no religious affiliation overtook the Catholic community for the first time in 2022, the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) announced Friday.
The trial of a former Liberian rebel leader arrested in Switzerland for alleged war crimes during Liberia’s first civil war will start its second important phase on February 15, 2021.
We approve it as a righteous war, which God commands us to wage ardently. So last week declared the world’s most influential Protestant theologian, Swiss Calvinist Karl Barth.