by Bob Allen | Nov 8, 2006 | News
Voters in South Dakota turned down a ban on abortion that was intended to force the U.S. Supreme Court to reopen a landmark 1973 ruling that established a woman’s right to choose, Missourians narrowly passed a constitutional amendment protecting embryonic stem...
by Bob Allen | Nov 7, 2006 | News
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has picked up endorsements of two influential leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention. On Sunday former SBC president Jack Graham introduced the former Arkansas governor to about 7,000 worshippers at Prestonwood...
by Bob Allen | Nov 7, 2006 | News
Belmont University filed an amended charter allowing it to elect its own trustees four days in advance of the 2005 Tennessee Baptist Convention because the convention’s executive director told it to, according to a court document filed last week. Filing a new...
by Bob Allen | Nov 6, 2006 | News
Religious Right leaders and the White House distanced themselves from fallen leader Ted Haggard, touted last year by a national magazine as one of America’s 25 most influential evangelicals because of his access to the Bush administration. “He represents...
by Bob Allen | Nov 3, 2006 | News
A TV station in Jacksonville, Fla., reports that leaders in a prominent Baptist church in the city knew for years their former pastor was a pedophile, but covered it up for fear public knowledge would harm the church’s ministry, shipping the minister to Germany...