by Bob Allen | Nov 7, 2005 | News
A Florida TV station is standing by reports that a Southern Baptist disaster-relief team refused to hand out canned water donated by Anheuser-Busch to hurricane victims, despite claims of misrepresentation and misinformation in Baptist media. Last week media in...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 7, 2005 | News
C.S. Lewis died more than 40 years ago in England, but his life and work resounded Thursday night in Nashville, Tenn., through stories told by his stepson at a Belmont University gathering. Douglas Gresham, son of Joy Davidman, to whom Lewis was married from...
by Bob Allen | Nov 4, 2005 | News
Influence by religious fundamentalism on American politics has created a “moral crisis” that endangers the nation’s values, former President Jimmy Carter says in his newest book, which hit bookstores this week. In Our Endangered Values:...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 3, 2005 | News
In 1956, five American missionaries were killed by Waodoni tribesmen in Ecuador. The story gained recognition through a Life magazine spread and a book, Through Gates of Splendor. Now, 50 years later, a documentary and feature-length movie are putting the incident and...
by Bob Allen | Nov 2, 2005 | News
A religious right leader who in 1998 called on President Clinton to resign said it would be a mistake for President Bush to apologize for actions of White House aides in the Valerie Plame case. On Friday a grand jury indicted Lewis “Scooter” Libby, Vice...
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 1, 2005 | News
A black conservative columnist said recently on a radio show that God used slavery to give African-Americans a better life today. The comment went unchallenged by a conservative commentator whose television program airs on a network owned by the Southern Baptist...