by Brian Kaylor | Oct 12, 2005 | News
When Congressman Tom DeLay was forced to step down as House Majority Leader following his indictment alleging involvement in a money-laundering scheme, he was replaced by fellow Southern Baptist Roy Blunt of Missouri. As a result of gaining a new position and more...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 5, 2005 | News
Following the indictment of Congressman Tom DeLay on Sept. 26 for alleged illegal fundraising activities, several prominent conservative Christians quickly offered their support for DeLay. Many also attacked Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle for bringing...
by Brian Kaylor | Sep 16, 2005 | Opinion
Prominent Christian leaders and evangelists have argued that Hurricane Katrina’s destruction and its aftermath are signs of God’s punishment on America. Franklin Graham, Hal Lindsay, Chuck Colson and Pat Robertson each suggested they knew God’s...
by Brian Kaylor | Sep 9, 2005 | News
Religious fundamentalists from all three major faiths argue that Hurricane Katrina’s destruction on the southern coast of the United States was part of God’s punishment on America. While reasons for God’s retribution sometimes vary, the rhetoric of...
by Brian Kaylor | Aug 8, 2005 | News
In 2004, GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, formerly known as the Annuity Board, invested over $60 million in corporations doing business in Sudan. Government-sponsored genocide in Sudan has displaced millions and killed hundreds of...