by Bob Allen | May 21, 2004 | News
A leading benefactor considering withdrawing his support for Baylor University says he hopes the act will prevent the school from abandoning its heritage as a “Christ-centered” educational institution. Sysco Corporation founder John Baugh told...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 20, 2004 | News
Washington should not legislate smoking on the silver screen, says the man who manages motion picture interests. “I don’t believe that whatever the director does ought to incite the intervention of the government in any form,” Jack Valenti, CEO of...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 19, 2004 | News
Bracelets with the initials WWJD—”What Would Jesus Do?”—may have been popular a few years ago, but they weren’t often seen on the wrists of A-list celebrities. Now, celebrities are actually sporting Christian-themed merchandise, though not...
by Bob Allen | May 19, 2004 | News
A three-and-half-week special session of the Texas Legislature ended Tuesday with no plan in sight for reforming education. The House passed a plan that didn’t include enough funding to pay for itself. The Senate adjourned two days early without voting on a...
by Bob Allen | May 19, 2004 | News
“War! What is it good for? Absolutely nothing,” said a popular song in the 1970s. Try telling that to workers at Columbia Sewing Co. in Magnolia, Ark. The company fell on hard times after its main customer, Bass Pro Shops, moved its business to China three...
by Bob Allen | May 17, 2004 | News
Carnival Cruise Lines, criticized for hosting a “Gay Days Cruise” prior to this June’s Gay Days 2004 in Orlando, Fla., is also hosting a Bible study cruise in January featuring Southern Baptist Convention leaders. News reports last week quoted SBC...
