by Bob Allen | Feb 14, 2006 | News
Oriel O’Gorman is thinking about buying roses for his fiancée, Heather Pardee, for Valentine’s Day, but there won’t be any romantic hand-holding, hugging or kissing. That’s because the two 23-year-olds are saving their first kiss for their...
by Bob Allen | Feb 13, 2006 | News
A federal appeals court on Thursday kept in place an injunction blocking enforcement of Georgia’s voter ID law, while sending the case back to a lower court in light of a new bill passed by state lawmakers last month. The procedural vote was viewed as a win for...
by Bob Allen | Feb 13, 2006 | News
The battle over intelligent design rages from Pat Robertson’s declaration that God would refuse divine protection to citizens of Dover, Pa., for refusing to teach ID in their schools to more than 400 churches that planned to observe the 197th anniversary of...
by Bob Allen | Feb 12, 2006 | News
Phil Strickland, who worked with Texas Baptists’ ethics, public policy and religious-liberty agency for nearly 40 years, died Feb. 11. Strickland, 64, battled cancer for many years. In recent months it developed into pneumonia. He refused to consider retirement,...
by Bob Allen | Feb 10, 2006 | News
A new report says Senate Majority Leader and likely presidential contender Bill Frist slipped into a defense-appropriation bill–without knowledge of a bi-partisan committee that had already allotted all crucial military spending–a provision protecting drug...
by Bob Allen | Feb 9, 2006 | News
Eighty-six evangelicals broke ranks with religious-right kingpins including James Dobson and Charles Colson and urged the Bush administration to limit carbon-dioxide emissions to battle global warming. Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif.,...
