by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 29, 2004 | News
Starting Wednesday, the Baptist Center for Ethics will offer a new, free and easy-to-use resource for churches. “Baptist Briefing,” a weekly summary of Baptist news from EthicsDaily.com, will be available for download from the BCE Web site...
by Bob Allen | Oct 29, 2004 | News
When it comes to terrorists, America should “blow them all away in the name of the Lord,” television preacher Jerry Falwell said this week on CNN. According to a transcript of Sunday night’s “CNN Late Edition With Wolf Blitzer,” Falwell,...
by Bob Allen | Oct 28, 2004 | News
Momentum is building for a movement to end alcohol advertising on broadcasts of college sports. Rep. Tom Osborne, R-Neb., former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith and the Center for Science in the Public Interest are spearheading the “Campaign for...
by Bob Allen | Oct 28, 2004 | News
Marriage and gambling are the two most popular measures on state ballots Nov. 2. In all voters will decide 162 state ballot measures in 34 states, according to the Initiative & Referendum Institute at the University of Southern California, 40 fewer than in the...
by Bob Allen | Oct 28, 2004 | News
Deaths from Sunday’s tsunami in South Asia numbered 55,000 by Tuesday afternoon, according to international media reports. Baptist relief agencies were among organizations working to provide relief to victims of massive tidal waves that destroyed coastlines...
by Bob Allen | Oct 27, 2004 | News
The Missouri Baptist Convention severed ties with a Kansas City congregation that has performed “holy unions” for gays and lesbians as the three-day convention opened Monday in Raytown, Mo. Convention leaders in April began the process of removing Broadway...