by Bob Allen | Jul 11, 2007 | News
A Christian men’s magazine publisher challenged readers to donate $1 million to Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, doubling the former Arkansas governor’s political campaign war chest. New Man magazine makes the case for Huckabee, an ordained...
by Bob Allen | Jul 10, 2007 | News
Missouri’s Southern Baptist governor has signed into law a bill that adds new restrictions to abortion clinics and bars groups that provide abortion services, like Planned Parenthood, from participating in sex-education instruction in public schools. The bill...
by Bob Allen | Jul 9, 2007 | News
A lawsuit filed last month claims the Florida Baptist Convention, a local Baptist association and a sponsoring mother church were negligent in recruiting a church planter now in prison for sexual abuse of a minor. The lawsuit, filed June 29 by the mother of a victim...
by Bob Allen | Jul 6, 2007 | News
The Associated Press reported recently that three insurance companies receive upward of 260 reports each year of young people under 18 being sexually abused by Protestant clergy, challenging the assumption that clergy sexual abuse is an exclusively Catholic problem...
by Bob Allen | Jul 5, 2007 | News
Conservative commentator Cal Thomas compared Islam to a “slow-spreading cancer” in a Monday radio commentary about recent terror attacks in Scotland and London. The Council on American-Islamic Relations termed Thomas’ remarks “incitement”...
by Bob Allen | Jul 3, 2007 | News
Baptist Press published a news story accusing the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of inflating its membership numbers, two weeks after the Southern Baptist Convention refused to vote on a resolution calling for greater integrity in reporting its own statistics through...