by Bob Allen | Mar 28, 2005 | News
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and Senate Majority Bill Frist promised that Republican leaders would work to implement the religious right’s political agenda in a closed-door briefing with the Family Research Council, according to audio of the event made public...
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2005 | News
A British Baptist woman is campaigning for reversal of her husband’s military prison sentence. A 20 year veteran of military service, U.S. Army Sgt. Abdullah William Webster was sentenced last June to 14 months imprisonment for refusing to participate in the war...
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2005 | News
Sparked by evangelism efforts connected with this summer’s Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, Tenn., could become the epicenter of America’s next great religious awakening, according to the convention’s president. SBC president Bobby Welch,...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2005 | News
A moderate Baptist publisher turned conservative politician is making a name as a freshman member of the Georgia State Senate, sponsoring one bill that prompted a walkout by black legislators and another that critics say is anti-women. Cecil Staton is president and...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2005 | News
While official teaching of the Southern Baptist Convention is that women ought not lead churches as senior pastors, at least one seminary president says his preference would be that youth ministries also be male-led. Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist...
