by Bob Allen | Jan 2, 2006 | News
A judge’s decision banning the teaching of intelligent design in a Dover, Pa., school district should convince Christian parents to remove their children from public schools, conservative columnist Cal Thomas wrote last week. The Dec. 20 ruling by U.S. District...
by Bob Allen | Nov 9, 2005 | News
Resolutions drawing attention to homosexual influences in public schools are expected to be introduced in at least 28 Baptist state conventions this fall, nearly double the number of resolutions critical of public education proposed last year. A sponsor of a Southern...
by James L. Evans | Sep 20, 2005 | Opinion
Few issues have been more contentious than the debate surrounding prayer and Bible reading in public schools. When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1962 that teacher led prayer was unconstitutional, conservative Christians began to shout “God has been removed...
by Bob Allen | Jun 27, 2005 | News
A moderate Baptist leader says a Southern Baptist Convention resolution on homosexual influences in public education will encourage gay bashing in schools. “Homosexual activists and their allies are devoting substantial resources and using political power to...
by Bob Allen | Jun 22, 2005 | News
The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday passed a resolution urging parents and churches to investigate whether their community schools promote homosexuality. “Homosexual activists and their allies are devoting substantial resources and using political power...