Churches Use Scare Tactics on Halloween

For most Americans, Halloween means trick-or-treating, watching horror movies or at worst stringing toilet paper in trees. For many fundamentalist churches, however, ’tis the season for hellfire and brimstone, with dramatic presentations modeled after haunted...

Abramoff Ties Could Hurt Ralph Reed in Georgia Race

Reports that a GOP lobbyist being investigated by federal officials for possible fraud sought the help of conservative strategist Ralph Reed could prompt political backlash for the former Christian Coalition head now running for Georgia’s lieutenant governor....

Miers Withdraws as Supreme Court Nominee

The White House on Thursday accepted Harriet Miers’ withdrawal as a nominee for the Supreme Court, after weeks of attempting to shore up support for her confirmation among religious conservatives. Miers, 60, President Bush’s White House counsel and...

Fox Markets Christian, Family Films at Faith Site

A major studio division is now setting up online shop for Christian consumers. Fox Home Entertainment recently launched www.foxfaith.com, a Web site promoting Twentieth Century Fox films with Christian and/or family themes. Offerings include old biblical epics like...