by Bob Allen | Aug 12, 2004 | News
A professor and pastor identified with a view that Baptist churches date in unbroken succession to Jesus’ time is running for president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. The Western Recorder reports this week that Hershael York, a preaching professor and...
by Bob Allen | Aug 11, 2004 | News
The reported “religion gap,” linking voting patterns to how often people attend church, apparently applies to Catholics, according to a poll out this week. Tuesday’s Gallup Poll found American Catholics divided over support for Sen. John Kerry, the...
by Bob Allen | Aug 11, 2004 | News
Medical ethics have crossed over into presidential politics, as President Bush and Democratic contender Sen. John Kerry spar over medical research with human embryos. Kerry on Saturday criticized Bush for a “far-reaching ban on stem-cell research,” which...
by Cliff Vaughn | Aug 10, 2004 | News
Today is a banner day in the professional life of singer-songwriter Kate Campbell: Three new albums will hit stores. The Portable Kate Campbell, Sing Me Out and Songs From the Levee are the latest works from the Nashville-based musician. The latter is a re-issue of...
by Bob Allen | Aug 10, 2004 | News
About 4,000 registrants from every corner of the world gathered last week in Hong Kong for the 14th Baptist Youth World Congress. Guests from more than 70 countries convened Aug. 4-8 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center overlooking the famous Hong Kong...
by Bob Allen | Aug 10, 2004 | News
Christians who neglect to vote share the guilt of leaders who don’t uphold God’s standards of justice and morality, says a book featured over the weekend in Baptist Press. Sinful Silence: When Christians Neglect Their Civic Duty focuses on the first...
