Nigeria backs away from Muslim law
November 2, 2000
The governor of a state in north Nigeria has decided against statewide implementation of Sharia law, the strict Islamic penal code. In his announcement Oct.
Christians remain in refugee camps
November 2, 2000
Thousands of Christians affected by religious conflicts in Kaduna in northern Nigeria are languishing in refugee camps across the state without receiving help from the
Alabama congressman, churches lead way for debt relief
November 2, 2000
Alabama Congressman Spencer Bachus played a pivotal role in the Oct. 25 debt relief victory when Congress passed the foreign-operations spending bill that includes $435
Bill allows funding for substance abuse programs at churches
November 2, 2000
President Clinton has signed a broad spending bill that includes a provision to provide tax funds for religious substance-abuse programs. The Children’s Health Act of
New funding not for everyone
November 2, 2000
Taking government funding through charitable-choice provisions may be the right thing for some faith-based organizations, but it is not for everyone, a panel of speakers
Most pastors back school vouchers, prayer
November 2, 2000
Most Protestant church pastors surveyed support school voucher programs and student-led prayers at public events in public schools, Ellison Research reports. The Phoenix-based marketing research
London abortion group reimburses U.S.
November 2, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government received $700,000 in repayment from the London-based International Planned Parenthood Federation days before a team from the General Accounting Office
Florida governor restores Colson’s civil rights
October 26, 2000
Former Watergate figure turned evangelical activist Charles Colson was given his civil rights back 25 years after he was sent to jail for his role
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