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Religious groups cautious about program to allow federal funds for charities

February 8, 2001

Caution has been the overriding reaction of most religious groups to President Bush’s faith-based initiatives in the days since he announced his plan for helping

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Christian club fights to use school after hours

February 8, 2001

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Feb. 28 on a lower court ruling against a Christian youth organization’s right to use public school

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Churchgoers protest ruling on back taxes

February 8, 2001

WASHINGTON — An estimated 750 churchgoers assembled at the Indianapolis Baptist Temple Jan. 17 to protest a U.S. Supreme Court decision to let stand a

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Smith named editor of Florida Baptist paper

February 8, 2001

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — James A. Smith Sr., who has served as an administrator at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary since 1997, has been named executive editor

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Pilot of downed plane was active Baptist

February 8, 2001

OKLAHOMA CITY — The pilot of a plane that crashed Jan. 27, with team members and support staff of the Oklahoma State basketball team onboard

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Atlanta Baptist Association expels gay-friendly churches

February 8, 2001

Atlanta Baptist Association voted Jan. 30 not to expel two gay-friendly churches. The decision is thought to be the first action by an ecclesiastical body

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Powell tapped as dean of Truett Seminary

February 1, 2001

WACO, Texas — Baylor University President Robert Sloan has named Paul Powell dean of Truett Theological Seminary. The appointment came one month after the top

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Baptist state convention president dies

February 1, 2001

PHILADELPHIA — Baptist Convention of Pennsylvania/South Jersey president Henry Nash, 62, died in Philadelphia. Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention state affiliate credited Nash, an

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