School voucher law falls in Florida ruling September 5, 2002 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A state circuit judge in Florida has shot down the state’s school voucher law, ruling that the state constitution forbids the use Read More
Priests claim gay subculture in priesthood September 5, 2002 CHICAGO — More than half of Catholic priests say a gay subculture exists in their dioceses or religious orders, according to a new study commissioned Read More
North Koreans hope to escape hunger, religious regulations in China August 29, 2002 Since the 1950s, North Korea has been the site of the world’s most persecuted church. Since 1995, it has also been the site of the Read More
Death penalty overturned for convert August 29, 2002 LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court set aside the death penalty of an Orange County, Calif., man convicted of the 1980 murder of a Read More
Selma’s Northside honors veterans August 29, 2002 Members of Selma’s Northside Baptist Church are intent on sending out a message to the world that they are strong believers in God and country. Read More
‘Godless Americans’ plan march in Washington August 29, 2002 WASHINGTON — Americans who think there is too much focus on God and faith in America, particularly since Sept. 11 of last year, are planning Read More
President signs bill protecting abortion survivors August 29, 2002 PITTSBURGH — President Bush signed the “Born Alive Infants Protection Act” Aug. 5. The bill, which was passed by unanimous consent in the Senate on Read More
Bible-reading employees unlawfully reprimanded August 29, 2002 ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal jury ruled Aug. 1 that officials of the Minnesota Department of Corrections acted unlawfully when they reprimanded two correctional Read More