‘New view’ of Grand Canyon sparks debate
February 19, 2004
Traditional scientists and Christian creationists have lined up on either side of a dispute over sales of a new book at Grand Canyon National Park
‘Under God’ should stay in pledge, say Alabama Baptists
February 12, 2004
Uncertainty remains as to how the United States Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of “one nation under God” being a part of the
Bush focuses on divine power at prayer breakfast
February 12, 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Bush gave his traditional remarks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 5, joining other dignitaries in focusing on divine rather
Labor group opposes activists’ imprisonment
February 12, 2004
OTTAWA — The Christian Labor Association of Canada is protesting the imprisonment of six Christian labor leaders in Cuba. “Their crime?” asks the association. “Working
Israel high court nixes Greek patriarch approval
February 12, 2004
JERUSALEM — Israel’s High Court of Justice has instructed the government not to recognize the appointment of Jerusalem’s Greek Orthodox patriarch despite a recent Cabinet
‘Letter’ leads to church closures in Indonesia
February 12, 2004
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Muslim groups are taking advantage of Letter of Decision No. 137, issued by the Indonesian government in 2002, to close several churches
Ban on homosexual adoption upheld by court
February 12, 2004
ATLANTA — A federal appeals court upheld Florida’s law prohibiting homosexual adoption Jan. 28, unanimously ruling that the state has a legitimate interest in seeking
Massachusetts’ ruling allows gay marriages
February 12, 2004
BOSTON, Mass. — Massachusetts’ highest court ruled Feb. 4 that civil unions are not good enough to comply with the court’s historic ruling last year
