Alabama churches shy from diet program
October 5, 2000
A doctrinal dispute including a well-known diet program is making ripples in Alabama churches. Now some Alabama churches say they may drop the program because
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State Baptist colleges recognized
October 5, 2000
Five schools of higher education in Alabama have been designated among only 96 schools in the country meeting the requirements to be recognized as “America’s
Messenger cards ready to be mailed
October 5, 2000
Churches may request messenger cards for the annual Alabama Baptist State Convention, which will meet Nov. 14-15 at the Montgomery Civic Center. Requests may be
Samford students study, plant seeds in North Africa
October 5, 2000
As the call to noon prayer lifted and resonated from the white-washed walls of the simple mud-walled mosque sitting virtually alone in the desert, Kathy
Church denied site; new law used in suit
October 5, 2000
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty has filed a lawsuit under a new federal law dealing with religious land use. The case, believed to be
Samford professor appears on ‘Jeopardy’
October 5, 2000
Samford University professor George Keller knows what 15 minutes of fame feels like. After his appearance on the popular “Jeopardy!” game show Sept. 19, news
Baptists feed poor while sharing ‘Bread of Life’
October 5, 2000
An increase in gifts to the Southern Baptist World Hunger Fund for 1999 shows Baptists are committed not only to feeding the poor with bread,
Define Christian
October 5, 2000
Regarding page 20, the “Wired” survey of the Aug. 31, 2000, edition of The Alabama Baptist, the term “not born again Christian” is an oxymoron.
