by Bob Allen | Apr 3, 2006 | News
The Bush administration tax policy falls short of justice standards taught by Judaism and Christianity by benefiting the wealthy, shifting the share of the tax burden to the middle and lower classes and forcing budget cuts in programs that provide a safety net for the...
by Bob Allen | Mar 31, 2006 | News
Seeking to counter stereotypes that homeschooling is driven by white parents motivated by racial prejudice, advocates say the movement is gaining appeal among all ethnic groups. Articles have claimed that African-Americans are one of the fastest-growing segments of...
by Bob Allen | Mar 30, 2006 | News
Debate in Congress over immigration reform is dividing Republicans, prompting protests and raising concern for legal immigrants who view it as a sign that an “anti-immigrant” sentiment is growing in the United States. The Senate on Wednesday began debate...
by Bob Allen | Mar 29, 2006 | News
Georgia’s Legislature on Monday passed a law allowing state funding for Bible classes in public schools. The bill, passed by the Senate 45-2 after also receiving strong bipartisan support in the House, now goes to Gov. Sonny Perdue for signature. It would make...
by Bob Allen | Mar 28, 2006 | News
Appearing rested, relaxed and slightly thinner than before his 117-day captivity in Iraq, freed British hostage Norman Kember attended Sunday services at a Baptist church in northwest London where he has worshipped for more than 40 years. A candle at Harrow Baptist...
by Bob Allen | Mar 27, 2006 | News
While some religious voices say otherwise, Stella Edwards, legislation chairperson for the Virginia PTA, believes Christians should engage, and not abandon, public schools. “I truly take exception to the idea of carving out children of Christian families and...