by Alex Smirnov | Nov 26, 2001 | News
Street preachers are turning to courts in defense of their First Amendment rights. The Oregon Court of Appeals recently ruled that the Eugene, Ore., police wrongly used a disorderly conduct ordinance two years ago to suppress the free speech rights of street preacher...
by Jodi Mathews | Nov 19, 2001 | News
No apology, no explanation and no backpedaling for Franklin Graham following a controversial interview where he called Islam “evil” and “wicked.” Graham, son of well-known evangelist Billy Graham, made the remarks in an interview last month...
by Alex Smirnov | Nov 15, 2001 | News
Christians are being urged to honor Ramadan through praying, fasting and calling for a halt to bombing in Afghanistan. Ramadan is a Muslim holy month of fasting that begins Friday, Nov. 16 and ends Dec. 17. “I’m going to fast sometime during...
by Jodi Mathews | Nov 15, 2001 | News
At the end of one of the longest periods of economic growth in history, more Americans find themselves in need of food assistance. Hunger in America 2001, a new study by America’s Second Harvest, revealed that 23.3 million people–or roughly 9 percent of...
by Alex Smirnov | Oct 31, 2001 | News
Internet users around the world will be able to block controversial sites from children as early as November, an independent content rating entity said in a news conference in Washington, D.C, last week. Independent Content Rating Association, which lists prominent...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 30, 2001 | News
American women have won their way into voting booths, corner offices, government positions and pulpits, while many of their Afghan sisters are desperate for the right to leave their houses without escorts. When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on Sept. 26,...