by Bob Allen | Mar 28, 2005 | News
Most Christians recognize March 25 as Good Friday. But a growing number of Protestants also are taking note that this year it overlaps with the day of Annunciation. Long celebrated by Roman Catholics exactly nine months before Christmas, it commemorates Mary being...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 28, 2005 | News
Folks can now advertise their commitment to abstinence thanks to a clothing line that’s getting more attention. Los Angeles-based Wait Wear sells t-shirts and, most interestingly, underwear with various messages promoting abstinence until marriage. One set of...
by Bob Allen | Mar 28, 2005 | News
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and Senate Majority Bill Frist promised that Republican leaders would work to implement the religious right’s political agenda in a closed-door briefing with the Family Research Council, according to audio of the event made public...
by Ruth Dickinson | Mar 28, 2005 | News
On first meeting her, there appears to be nothing unusual about Sue Webster. She’s 37 years old, lives in Birmingham, England, teaches in a local secondary school and has a 2-year-old daughter, Hadiya. She attends Six Ways Baptist Church in Erdington and lives...
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2005 | News
A British Baptist woman is campaigning for reversal of her husband’s military prison sentence. A 20 year veteran of military service, U.S. Army Sgt. Abdullah William Webster was sentenced last June to 14 months imprisonment for refusing to participate in the war...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 24, 2005 | News
The end of the world will be shown on NBC in April. “Revelations,” what the network is calling “a six-hour event series,” centers on the apocalypse, as foretold in the last book of Christian Scriptures. “Revelations,” what the...
