by BWA Staff | Oct 21, 2008 | News
Washington, D.C. (BWA) — Christians in the Muslim-majority country of Bangladesh are concerned about general elections in the South Asian country set for Dec. 18 and sub-district elections on Dec. 24 and 28. The election dates were announced in mid-October in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 21, 2008 | News, Opinion
The black church must make sure its own artistic voices are welcomed there, said panelists at a recent workshop on the church’s relationship to media and the arts. Music and film aren’t gifts, but “the box the gift comes in,” said Dana Reed, a...
by Lance Wallace and Patricia Heys | Oct 17, 2008 | News
ATLANTA (CBF) — A year-long spiritual discernment process culminated Oct. 10 in the unanimous approval by its governing Coordinating Council of the re-prioritizing of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s work. In addition to the vote to adopt new strategic...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 16, 2008 | News
Since the table of chemical elements is not featured in the Bible, it’s only fair that Moses and Abraham are kept out of science textbooks. That is the argument science teachers are wielding against efforts to introduce intelligent design curriculum in public...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 15, 2008 | News
Albert Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, criticized a newly released green-letter Bible. Published by HarperOne, the Bible is printed on recycled paper and with soy-based ink and a cotton/linen cover. Additionally, the Bible highlights...
by BWA Staff | Oct 14, 2008 | News
(BWA) Edna Lee de Gutiérrez from Mexico, president of the Baptist World Alliance Women’s Department (BWAWD) from 1985-1990 and vice president of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) from 1990-1995, died on Sunday, October 5. “The BWA is greatly indebted to...
