Mormons pledge anew to stop baptizing deceased
January 2, 2003
SALT LAKE CITY — Seven years after its original vow to end the practice of baptizing deceased Jews by proxy, the Church of Jesus Christ
November CP gifts up compared to 2001
January 2, 2003
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) in November were 51 percent above gifts for November 2001, according to a
Readers respond to report of Alabama missionaries who must ‘sign or resign’
January 2, 2003
The news about Southern Baptist missionaries Rick and Nancy Dill facing termination if they do not affirm the 2000 version of the Baptist Faith and
Religious conflicts, patriotism dominate news
January 2, 2003
Religion and a renewed sense of patriotism topped the news in 2002. From the Catholic church’s sex abuse scandal to the fighting between religious extremists
Religious freedom commission names new head
January 2, 2003
WASHINGTON — A governmental agency charged with monitoring religious freedom conditions around the world has named a new head. The U.S. Commission on International Religious
Revised Standard Version celebrates 50 years
January 2, 2003
TAMPA, Fla. — The National Council of Churches (NCC) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Revised Standard Version (RSV) of the Bible Nov. 16 at
Salvation Army declines $100,000 donation
January 2, 2003
NAPLES, Fla. — The Salvation Army has declined a $100,000 donation from a lottery winner because a local official didn’t want money linked with gambling.
State Baptist Foundation offers care to the elderly
January 2, 2003
Because of the Baptist Foundation of Alabama (BFA), 88-year-old Grace Davis of Montgomery was home for Christmas again this year. For the second year in
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