Abortion foes find hope in Supreme Court
February 2, 2006
Abortion opponents who gathered in Washington Jan. 23 for their annual march expressed hope that President George W. Bush’s newest nominee for the Supreme Court
NBC cancels irreverent ‘Book of Daniel’ show
February 2, 2006
LOS ANGELES — NBC’s foray into irreverent religion ended Jan. 23 with the cancellation of “The Book of Daniel” after three episodes. Instead of the
New swimwear policy accommodates Muslims
February 2, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Washtenaw County, Mich., Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously passed on Jan. 10 what could be the first swimwear policy in
Court rules in favor of N.C. church’s food pantry
February 2, 2006
BISCOE, N.C. — The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled against several local residents who opposed a church’s plan to build a food pantry in
Baptist ministers offer food, clothing for weapons
February 2, 2006
GARY, Ind. — Baptist ministers across northwestern Indiana are encouraging people to give up their guns by offering vouchers for groceries or clothing. Anyone who
Turkmenistan Christians cite ‘religious hatred’
February 2, 2006
ASHGABAD, Turkmenistan — Protestants and Jehovah’s Witnesses in Turkmenistan have indicated a “religious hatred” toward followers of non-Islamic faiths, according to Forum 18 news service.
Eight house churches shut down in Indonesia
February 2, 2006
BANDUNG, West Java, Indonesia — Government officials in Bandung, West Java, ordered eight house churches in the Rancaekek Kencana housing complex to cease meeting in
Evangelical groups conspicuously mum on immigration
February 2, 2006
Advocates at World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), can usually expect a warm greeting from large evangelical groups wielding
