by Bob Allen | Sep 5, 2006 | News
A Southern Baptist leader who criticized moderate Baptists for not walking their talk about women’s ordination says a news story about the “stained-glass ceiling” that blocks women from advancing in larger liberal churches proves his point. A recent...
by Bob Allen | Sep 5, 2006 | News
Add another notch to the Bible Belt. Religion can be good for your soul but bad for your waistline, especially if you’re a southern Baptist, a recent study suggests. Studies have found obesity levels are highest in the South, where greater percentages of people...
by Bob Allen | Sep 4, 2006 | News
Workers feel the American Dream is slipping away, according to a Labor Day survey commissioned by unions. A slim majority of workers, 51 percent, still believe the American Dream is attainable, according to the “American Dream Survey: Hope and Fear in Working...
by Bob Allen | Sep 4, 2006 | News
Southern Baptist homeschool advocates are seeking to have resolutions calling for an “exit strategy” from public schools introduced at all 43 state and regional Baptist convention meetings this fall. In 2004 exit-strategy resolutions were introduced in 15...
by Bob Allen | Sep 1, 2006 | News
Homeschool leaders commended ABC’s decision to re-air “Stupid in America,” a “20/20” special from January that teacher unions called yellow journalism, Friday night. The original report by ABC News correspondent John Stossel presented...
by Bob Allen | Aug 31, 2006 | News
Bloggers roundly criticized Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s decision to limit Internet access to Tuesday’s chapel service, the latest salvo in on ongoing debate over openness and dissent in the Southern Baptist Convention. After his election to...