Asian seminary group elects female president
August 11, 2005
BANGKOK, Thailand — A consortium of Asian Baptist seminaries has elected a Singaporean woman as its president and admitted a Japanese seminary to its
CBF reconsiders purpose statement change
August 11, 2005
ATLANTA — In a procedural about-face, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) will reconsider a recent change to its purpose statement that deleted language about
English mandate limits number of Hindu priests
August 11, 2005
LONDON — Britain’s 140 Hindu temples said they are having trouble recruiting pujaris — Indian priests trained in temple rituals — because of a national
CP giving: Up nearly 8 percent from July 2004
August 11, 2005
NASHVILLE — July receipts for contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) are up from July 2004, according to a news
Religious hate crimes surge after London attacks
August 11, 2005
LONDON — Since the July 7 bombings in London that killed 52 people and injured 700, religious hate crimes have multiplied more than sixfold in
Cultural shifts downplay denominations
August 11, 2005
Driving through a rural Texas county, church historian and former chair of Samford University’s religion department Bill Leonard was surprised by how many churches
U.S. Muslim fatwa denounces terrorism
August 11, 2005
WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. Muslim legal scholars issued a fatwa, or religious edict, July 28 condemning violence and terrorism on the basis of
Joel Gregory to teach at Baylor’s seminary
August 11, 2005
WACO, Texas — Joel Gregory, who became known for being tapped to succeed the legendary W.A. Criswell as pastor of First Baptist Church, Dallas,
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