Remembering the military
June 16, 2011
Great editorial, “Not Just Another Three-day Weekend,” in the May 26 issue. We have a veteran’s organization at Dauphin Way Baptist Church. We have about
City of Dora votes to go wet; area pastors concerned
June 16, 2011
The historically dry city of Dora has voted to go wet and allow alcohol sales following a June 7 special referendum. More than 600 of
‘Bingo’ corruption trial under way in Montgomery
June 16, 2011
The federal corruption trial revolving around electronic bingo in Alabama commenced with opening remarks by defense lawyers and prosecutors June 10 in Montgomery. At press
Egyptians want advice, not theocracy, survey says
June 16, 2011
WASHINGTON — Four months after the fall of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a new Gallup survey says a majority of Egyptians want religious leaders to
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws call for Bible ban
June 16, 2011
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Adam and Eve sans fig leaves, Lot getting drunk, Jesus stopping a stoning — this is all too much for Muslims represented
International religious freedom ambassador sworn in
June 16, 2011
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended her new ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom June 2, calling Suzan Johnson Cook a bridge-builder who
Civil union law leads Illinois agency to stop adoptions
June 16, 2011
ROCKFORD, Ill. — Catholic Charities of Rockford, Ill. — which works with 11 counties — has decided to stop offering foster care and adoption services
NAMB voices concerns over military ‘marriage’ issue
June 9, 2011
The North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) head of chaplaincy ministry is one of 21 denominational chaplain-endorsing officials to sign a May 23 letter to the
