by Bob Allen | May 24, 2006 | News
The federal Marriage Protection Amendment is “misguided, prejudicial and unwarranted” legislation that “has the smell and feel of Salem,” a Baptist ethicist said in a Washington press conference on Monday. Paul Simmons, an ordained Baptist...
by Bob Allen | May 24, 2006 | News
Formed to fill a void in practical and positive ethics resources for churches, the Baptist Center for Ethics celebrates 15 years of ministry this summer. Announced at a press conference July 30, 1991, in Nashville, Tenn., BCE set out to chart a new way to think about...
by Bob Allen | May 23, 2006 | News
Young people were exposed to 31 percent less alcohol advertising in magazines in 2004 than in 2001, but still are exposed on average to more advertising of beer, hard liquor and flavored malt beverages than adults of legal drinking age, according to a recent study....
by Bob Allen | May 22, 2006 | News
While many Christians are preoccupied with debunking conspiracy theories in “The Da Vinci Code,” a recent book says a real conspiracy is taking place in America’s public schools. Marlin Maddoux, a pioneer of Christian talk radio whose posthumous...
by Bob Allen | May 22, 2006 | News
Democrats criticized last week’s claim by House Speaker Dennis Hastert that families with two children earning $40,000 a year don’t pay taxes. During floor debate last Thursday, Hastert, R-Ill., responded to complaints that under a Republican tax proposal...
