Student expelled over beliefs wins settlement
December 14, 2012
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a graduate counseling student whom it expelled after she declined to affirm the
Contraceptive mandate rulings seem contradictory
December 13, 2012
A federal court has handed a leading Bible publisher a major victory over the Obama administration’s abortion/contraceptive mandate, but Hobby Lobby and Mardel stores were not
McLemore becomes ‘tremendous asset’ to Benefit Society
December 13, 2012
When Paul Moore stepped in 13 years ago to serve the Alabama Baptist Benefit Society as executive secretary-treasurer, the first thing he and his wife,
Solar project proposed at Ridgecrest
December 13, 2012
A public hearing is scheduled Jan. 9 on a massive solar-energy project proposed on the grounds of Ridgecrest Conference Center, a retreat facility near Asheville,
Majority of Americans support mandatory contraception coverage
December 13, 2012
The majority of adults in America believe businesses and organizations, even those with conflicting religious principles, should be required to provide coverage of contraception and
ABCH counselor charged with sex abuse
December 12, 2012
A counselor employed by Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family Ministries (ABCH) has been arrested on sex abuse charges after an adult patient claimed he
BREAKING NEWS: Senators attempt to attach Internet gambling legislation to fiscal bill
December 7, 2012
WASHINGTON — As Congress nears the end of its 2012 session and wrestles over how to deal with the looming fiscal cliff, some senators are
Mississippi pastor charged with sexual battery
December 7, 2012
A 71-year-old Southern Baptist pastor in northern Mississippi is in jail on $1 million bond on charges of sexual battery of a child. Local media
