Russian freedom violations condemned
March 23, 2006
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly March 15 to call on Russian officials to work more diligently to protect religious freedom across their nation.
Court not ready to reverse Roe, Scalia says
March 23, 2006
WASHINGTON — South Dakota’s enactment of a ban on abortion has boosted hopes the new law might be the vehicle for a reversal of Roe
Church of England apologizes for role in slave trade
March 9, 2006
LONDON — Two centuries after profiting from the venture, the Church of England has apologized for its role in the global slave trade, which included
Sixteenth Street Baptist named national landmark
March 2, 2006
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham’s Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, the site of a 1963 bombing that killed four girls, has become a National Historic Landmark. U.S.
Supreme Court to hear partial-birth abortion case
March 2, 2006
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Feb. 21 it will decide if a federal ban on partial-birth abortion is constitutional. The high court will
Former Birmingham pastor, civil rights leader dies
March 2, 2006
LAKELAND, Fla. — Earl Stallings, former pastor of First Baptist Church, Birmingham, in Birmingham Baptist Association, and one of the eight white clergy Martin Luther
Civil rights leader, retired Baptist pastor Porter dies
February 23, 2006
John T. Porter, a civil rights leader and pastor emeritus of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Birmingham, in Birmingham Baptist Association, died Feb. 15. He was
Segregation undermines churches’ ability to reach society with gospel
February 9, 2006
Christians undermine their ability to reach society with the gospel because they segregate their churches by race, sociologist/author George Yancey told participants in a workshop
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