by Bob Allen | Mar 6, 2008 | News
Southern Baptist Convention leader Richard Land claims he didn’t know he was using a word that some consider crude or obscene when he called Sen. Charles Schumer a “schmuck.” “I apologize for my ignorance of that fact,” the head of the...
by Bob Allen | Mar 6, 2008 | News
A judge ruled Tuesday that the Missouri Baptist Convention didn’t include enough protections when it incorporated Windermere Baptist Conference Center as a separate non-profit entity in 2000 to prevent Windermere from amending its articles of incorporation to...
by Bob Allen | Mar 5, 2008 | News
For the first time, more than one in every 100 Americans is behind bars, disproportionally affecting people of color and the young and competing for tax dollars with needed government programs like education. Those are findings of a study on incarceration rates...
by Bob Allen | Mar 5, 2008 | News
Should a Southern Baptist Convention leader resign for using a Yiddish slur against a Jewish senator, or is it “much ado about not much?” That’s the range of reaction to Monday’s EthicsDaily.com story quoting Ethics & Religious Liberty head...
by Bob Allen | Mar 4, 2008 | News
A British Bible society is launching the first-ever study Bible highlighting more than 2,000 verses that emphasize God’s concern about injustice and the poor. According to a press release, the idea for The Poverty and Justice Bible came from a comment by Purpose...
by Bob Allen | Mar 4, 2008 | News
President Bush’s liaison to the Religious Right resigned Friday after admitting that he plagiarized articles he wrote for his hometown newspaper.Tim Goeglein, special assistant to the president and deputy director of public liaison for the White House,...
