by Jodi Mathews | Apr 7, 2003 | News
Claims made by a Church of Scientology advertisement that the group had “salvaged” 250,000 people from drug abuse have been censured by the United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority. The ASA said the claims were unproven, the Guardian...
by Jodi Mathews | Apr 4, 2003 | News
Several British aid organizations have declined government financial support for their relief work in Iraq for fear of compromising their independence, according to Guardian. Directors of Oxfam, Save the Children, Christian Aid, ActionAid and Cafod, a Catholic aid...
by Jodi Mathews | Apr 3, 2003 | News
Political correctness may win out in a recent British ban on buns—the hot cross kind. Giving in to fears of offending non-Christian students, schools across Britain have been ordered by local authorities to refrain from serving the traditional hot cross buns at...
by Jodi Mathews | Mar 31, 2003 | News
While many adults are glued to network news for play-by-plays of the war in Iraq, children need ways to talk about and cope with war and violence. Experts agree that talking about current events can help children feel more secure about what is happening. The Christian...
by Jodi Mathews | Mar 28, 2003 | News
The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq has generated fewer religious and patriotic expressions than did the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. “The war with Iraq has affected Americans’ personal behavior to a much smaller extent than did the terrorist attacks on Sept....