Kenneth Bae

Obama condemns ‘distorted’ faith at National Prayer Breakfast

By Adelle M. Banks — February 5, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) “As people of faith we are summoned to push back against those who try to distort our religion -- any religion -- for their own nihilistic ends,” Obama said.

Obama highlights religious freedom in National Prayer Breakfast speech

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — February 6, 2014
(RNS) Facing criticism that he does not give religious freedom enough attention, President Obama devoted most of his National Prayer Breakfast address to the issue, naming people imprisoned for their beliefs and calling out specific nations.

Rodman apologizes for comments about missionary

By Calum MacLeod — January 9, 2014
BEIJING (RNS) Former NBA star Dennis Rodman apologized to the family of missionary Kenneth Bae for comments Tuesday in a CNN interview that appeared to blame Bae for being jailed inside North Korea.
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