by Bob Allen | Dec 7, 2004 | News
Jews are safer with Christians in charge than in a country that observes the separation of church and state, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said recently at a New York synagogue, according to a headline on the Web site CommonDreams.org. Scalia reportedly told an...
by Bob Allen | Dec 7, 2004 | News
Both sides claimed vindication in results announced Tuesday of a faculty referendum on Baylor University’s embattled president. Eighty-five percent of voters chose “no” in response to the single ballot question: “Do you want Robert B. Sloan to...
by Bob Allen | Dec 6, 2004 | News
While the Southern Baptist Convention is not yet ready to endorse a mass exodus from public schools, the day will come when most Southern Baptist children are educated at home or in church-run schools, says a Christian education leader. Ed Gamble, executive director...
by Bob Allen | Dec 6, 2004 | News
While many people view faith and science as competing, they can co-exist and even flourish in a Christian college, say professors at two liberal-arts schools with teaching under investigation by the Tennessee Baptist Convention. Tennessee Baptists last month...
by Bob Allen | Dec 3, 2004 | News
The United Church of Christ protested two networks’ refusal to air an ad welcoming gays to their congregations. CBS and NBC refused to air the 30-second commercial geared to Americans who feel alienated from the church. The spot features two muscular bouncers in...
by Bob Allen | Dec 2, 2004 | News
A liberal media watchdog group says Jerry Falwell lied Nov. 28 on national television when he defended remarks he made three years ago about abortion rights activists, homosexuals and others being responsible for the 9/11 attacks. On last Sunday’s “Meet...