By Sondra Washington and Jennifer Davis Rash Television commercials, pro-gambling politicians and casino operators alike are declaring, “Let the people vote.” This rhetoric currently centers
Bessemer City Councilors barely mentioned gambling in the regular Feb. 16 meeting — a stark difference from the late-night, last-minute “bingo” meeting held just four
Alabama Baptists and other concerned Christians are among the many beginning to get involved and voice their opinion about the current debate over attempts to
By Sondra Washington and Jennifer Davis Rash Pro-gambling legislators are working feverishly to amend Senate Bill (SB) 380 calling for a vote to legalize and
Attempted raids on two of the state’s largest casinos recently ignited a media firestorm between gambling supporters and leaders of Gov. Bob Riley’s Task Force
By Kristen Lindsey We are in a battle for the soul of Alabama,” said Joe Godfrey, executive director of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), at
After nearly three weeks in a Haitian jail, eight Baptists from the United States were released Feb. 17, but two remained in prison in the
In response to the Haiti earthquake, Southern Baptist leaders have formulated a plan for a long-term relief effort that focuses on work with existing Haitian
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