by Bob Allen | Feb 14, 2008 | News
Former Vice President Al Gore says the government doesn’t have any business teaching religion in public schools. “It can sound appealing to say the government ought to instruct our children on how to believe in God, but once you open that door, then...
by Bob Allen | Feb 13, 2008 | News
If everyone obeyed the Ten Commandments and New Testament, there would be less need for laws to be enforced by the government, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said Sunday in a Baptist church. “Our freedom does not exist in a vacuum,” the...
by Bob Allen | Feb 12, 2008 | News
Former President Jimmy Carter declared unanimous support for Al Gore’s creation-care mandate in front a supportive audience of 2,500 Baptists at a luncheon gathering Jan. 31 in Atlanta, but not all response was positive outside the banquet hall. “Perhaps...
by Bob Allen | Feb 11, 2008 | News
An international group of scientists and theologians has issued a strong rebuke of “intelligent design,” a theory that has gained ground with conservative Christians, especially in the United States. “We believe that intelligent design is neither...
by Bob Allen | Feb 8, 2008 | News
Phyllis Schlafly’s Eagle Forum and an organization that advocates Christian schooling as an alternative to public schools are part of a new coalition calling on California parents to remove their children from public schools. Exodus Mandate, a South...
