Death penalty draws federal judge’s challenge
May 23, 2002
WASHINGTON — A U.S. district court judge has given the Justice Department just over two weeks to convince him not to rule that the federal
Daily Archives: May 23, 2002
Constitutional Reform
May 23, 2002
Your report, “Constitutional reform a Baptist issue, says Samford’s Corts,” April 18, cannot be limited to Baptists. Indeed all Alabama citizens should be informed on
SBC membership sets all-time record in 2001; Alabama among states reporting increases
May 23, 2002
Membership in Southern Baptist churches set an all-time record in 2001 with a total of 16,052,920 persons, an increase of 92,612 over the previous year.
Christian captives released and deported
May 23, 2002
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — An Ethiopian Christian and a Filipino Christian jailed since last summer in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah were released
Catholics falling behind population growth
May 23, 2002
VATICAN CITY — The number of Catholics worldwide is rising at a slightly lower rate than overall population growth, according to statistics compiled by the
April CP giving below last year’s numbers
May 23, 2002
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program in April were 10.72 percent below gifts for April 2001. Year-to-date support for CP missions,
Bill would allow monetary support of politics
May 23, 2002
WASHINGTON — The current ban on partisan political activity by churches would be eliminated under a bill now pending in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Proposed legislation would ban same-sex ‘marriages’ in nation
May 23, 2002
A proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to define the legal status of marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman was
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