by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 2, 2004 | News
Two-hundred “mainstream” Baptists passed a resolution Saturday urging churches and other bodies to add the Baptist World Alliance to their budgets to offset an anticipated $300,000 loss in annual funding from the Southern Baptist Convention. The third...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 1, 2004 | News
In the summer of 2001, a film crew gathered in Morocco to portray Jesus’ final hours. It wasn’t a crew for Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ,” which was shot in Italy. This crew was shooting the TV movie “Judas,” which...
by Bob Allen | Mar 1, 2004 | News
America needs “more Baptists” to help recover its bedrock commitment to the separation of church and state, religion professor and author Randall Balmer said Friday. Balmer, a professor at Columbia University and editor-at-large for Christianity Today,...
by Bob Allen | Mar 1, 2004 | News
Mainstream Baptists need a new “pan-Baptist network” built on technology and common ideals in order to stop “enabling” fundamentalism in the Southern Baptist Convention, says Robert Parham of the Baptist Center for Ethics. Parham, executive...
by Bob Allen | Feb 27, 2004 | News
The story of Jesus’ death in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” will likely seem more familiar to Catholic viewers than to Protestants. That’s because Gibson, a traditionalist Catholic, closely follows the Stations of the Cross, a...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 26, 2004 | News
A report from a Washington-based foundation concludes that the real link between media use and childhood obesity may not be from displaced exercise time, but rather from the billion-dollar advertising machinery directed at children. The report—”The Role of Media...
