by Bob Allen | Apr 21, 2004 | News
The Alliance of Baptists has issued a statement decrying “the politicization of gay marriage” in the current presidential campaign and supporting all Americans’ rights to “full marriage equality.” The 115-church Alliance also elected a...
by Bob Allen | Apr 20, 2004 | News
President Bush said he tried to be “a messenger” of God’s will in deciding to go to war with Iraq but did not use God to justify the war, according to a new book by journalist Bob Woodward. In an interview Sunday on “60 Minutes,”...
by Bob Allen | Apr 20, 2004 | News
Baptist leaders in Texas are speaking out against a proposal by Gov. Rick Perry to allow Video Lottery Terminals at the state’s horse-racing tracks and Native American tribal lands as a way to raise funds for education. The plan would open the door to...
by Bob Allen | Apr 19, 2004 | News
The average American owes $2,900 in credit-card debt, and that includes one in five Americans who don’t own a credit card, according to a new survey. Among credit-card holders, the unpaid balance averages $3,815. Just over half of all Americans have at least one...
by Bob Allen | Apr 19, 2004 | News
Leaders of the Baptist Medical/Dental Fellowship disputed charges by a former president that the group is moving away from conservatives in the Southern Baptist Convention and toward the moderate Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Dr. Danny Barnhill, a medical doctor...
