Bingo gambling in Alabama

October 22, 2009

What’s the latest news Walker County: Circuit Court Judge Robert Vance is chipping away at Walker County’s ongoing electronic bingo gambling lawsuit. On Oct. 13,

Birmingham bedroom Town of Kimberly at odds over bingo

October 22, 2009

The Town of Kimberly drafted a bingo ordinance allowing electronic games in 2008. And it was business as usual until Sept. 8 when bingo operator

Chinese military watching Linfen Christians

October 22, 2009

BEIJING — Following a mob attack on a church in northeastern China and the demolition of the members’ worship site in September, the government put

Islamic groups get house church shut down

October 22, 2009

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Several Islamic organizations have pressed officials in a subdistrict near Indonesia’s capital city to forbid Jakarta Christian Baptist Church to worship in

Methodists to fight casino proposal in Ohio

October 22, 2009

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The United Methodist Church announced Oct. 1 that it was organizing a campaign to fight Issue 3, a proposal that would allow

Senate committee restores abstinence ed funding

October 22, 2009

WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee voted to restore funding for abstinence education through Title V state grants Sept. 29 after Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah,

Blair says religion should fuel peace, not conflict

October 22, 2009

WASHINGTON — Former British prime minister Tony Blair said Oct. 7 that Muslims and Christians working to understand each other’s cultural and religious beliefs could