by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2005 | News
Sparked by evangelism efforts connected with this summer’s Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, Tenn., could become the epicenter of America’s next great religious awakening, according to the convention’s president. SBC president Bobby Welch,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 23, 2005 | News
The large-screen IMAX format is encountering difficulty—not in terms of technology, but in terms of science and religion. Science documentaries that mention evolution are finding it more difficult to gain distribution at the nation’s IMAX theaters, according to...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2005 | News
A moderate Baptist publisher turned conservative politician is making a name as a freshman member of the Georgia State Senate, sponsoring one bill that prompted a walkout by black legislators and another that critics say is anti-women. Cecil Staton is president and...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2005 | News
While official teaching of the Southern Baptist Convention is that women ought not lead churches as senior pastors, at least one seminary president says his preference would be that youth ministries also be male-led. Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist...
by Bob Allen | Mar 22, 2005 | News
Teenagers who take pledges to abstain from sexual intercourse are more likely to engage in other sexual activity that carries a higher risk of sexually transmitted disease, according to a new study. While teens who take virginity pledges start having sex later, have...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 22, 2005 | News
“Texas Hold ’em” is now as trendy as Britney Spears due to the popularity and proliferation of poker on television. In yet another sure sign of Americans’ increasing devotion to leisure activities, watching poker on television is becoming as...
