by Bob Allen | Jan 23, 2006 | News
A decision last year by the Texas Legislature to divert $5 million from family-planning services to programs that promote childbirth over abortion is raising questions of whether tax dollars are being used to fund a pro-life gospel. The North American Mission Board...
by Bob Allen | Jan 23, 2006 | News
The third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives plans to use the influence of his new position to help quell the misperception that the initials GOP stand for God’s Only Party. Rep. James E. Clyburn, 65, officially became chair of the House Democratic...
by Bob Allen | Jan 20, 2006 | News
The head of the nation’s largest teachers’ union has asked ABC News for equal time to rebut last Friday’s “20/20” program, which portrayed public schools as a government-run monopoly that is cheating kids out of a quality education. In an...
by Bob Allen | Jan 19, 2006 | News
A preacher’s kid turned bank robber is finding redemption behind bars through his art. A self-taught artist, Isaac “Ike” Moody, 29, doodled and took a couple of art classes at Georgetown College in Kentucky, a Baptist-affiliated school where his...
by Bob Allen | Jan 18, 2006 | News
Public figures should stop blaming God for hurricanes and claiming divine approval for their political agendas, Robert Parham of the Baptist Center for Ethics said Tuesday. Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson drew criticism lately for blaming Israeli Prime Minister...