by Bob Allen | Mar 22, 2005 | News
Teenagers who take pledges to abstain from sexual intercourse are more likely to engage in other sexual activity that carries a higher risk of sexually transmitted disease, according to a new study. While teens who take virginity pledges start having sex later, have...
by Bob Allen | Mar 21, 2005 | News
Spurned twice by the major TV networks, the United Church of Christ has taken its famous “bouncer ad” to nearly 50 of the most widely read Weblogs. Leaders of the 1.3-million-member denomination said an estimated 1 million people would view the ad during a...
by Bob Allen | Mar 21, 2005 | News
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has outsourced maintenance of its Louisville, Ky., campus to a company recognized for efforts to increase diversity, including providing domestic partner benefits and celebrating Gay Pride Month on the company calendar. The...
by Bob Allen | Mar 18, 2005 | News
Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Southern Baptist minister and past president of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, says he won’t veto a bill allowing voters in two communities to decide whether to expand electronic gambling at racetracks. Huckabee, a...
by Bob Allen | Mar 18, 2005 | News
Due to the prolonged illness of Baptist Center for Ethics Executive Director Robert Parham, a scheduled conference on faith and politics has been postponed indefinitely. Parham was diagnosed late last week with acute leukemia. He is undergoing chemotherapy treatment...
