More than 1,000 delegates of the 8.2 million-member United Methodist Church (UMC) gathered in Pittsburgh April 27–May 7 for the denomination’s quadrennial General Conference to
By Anthony Wade The towns of Alabaster and Helena in Shelby County are two of the latest municipalities in Alabama to stand against obscenity violations.
By Steve DeVane President Bush promised the nearly 8,600 messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meeting in Indianapolis he would defend the sanctity
The Alliance of Baptists has adopted a statement in favor of same-sex marriage. “(W)e of the Alliance of Baptists decry the politicization of same-sex marriage
NEW YORK — Victoria’s Secret has produced its last prime-time television fashion show, according to company executives who cited the public backlash over risque programming
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The nation’s first faith-based prison for women opened in a Tampa detention center April 14, five months after a similar program began
NASHVILLE — Programs like “True Love Waits,” which challenge young people to abstain from sexual activity until marriage, dramatically reduce the rate of out-of-wedlock births,
Louisiana College trustees, whose December decision to screen all classroom materials was criticized as a violation of academic freedom, will consider an even stricter textbook
