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Like most people, I first became aware of the practice of stoning in Sunday School, as the prescribed penalty for adultery in biblical times. Jesus is teaching on the Mount of Olives when the local scribes and Pharisees bring a woman caught in adultery and ask what should be done with her. more...

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I went into this thinking it would be one of my more dangerous assignments. With 10,000 madrassahs in Pakistan, and roughly 15% of them espousing anti-Western rhetoric, I was pretty sure the odds were on my side.

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Conrad Fox

Conrad Fox

Conrad's recent stories on the World Vision Report are listed here.

Read Conrad's blog for more information.

James Addis

James Addis

Hailing from New Zealand, James Addison works as senior editor for World Vision Magazine, a publication of World Vision in the U.S.

He is currently on scene in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, covering the effects of the massive January 12 earthquake for World Vision, and relief efforts.

Ruth Kirschner

Ruth Kirschner

Ruth has been reporting from China since 2005. She has filed for Marketplace, Deutsche Welle, German Radio and other outlets and also writes for newspapers and magazines.

Ruth is an accomplished radio journalist. Prior to moving to China she worked for the BBC World Service in London for more than a decade, producing and editing programs such as NewsHour, The World Today and Europe Today.

"China never fails to surprise and astonish me," Ruth says. The Middle Kingdom is a difficult place to report from. Journalists face all kinds of restrictions and obstacles. "But people's courage and determination to make this a better place and fight for their rights makes working in China a tremendously rewarding experience."

Taurai Maduna

Taurai Maduna

Taurai Maduna is a Zimbabwean journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

As a photographer, his work has been used by international news agencies that include Agence France Presse (AFP) and the European Pressphoto Agency (EPA).

As a writer his work has been used by IRIN News and Panos London.

Will Everett

Will Everett

Will's recent stories on the World Vision Report are listed here.