Born-again Christians show increases in several groups
June 8, 2000
Asians, Southerners, affluent people and older Americans are more likely to be born again today than 10 years ago, according to a new survey by
Apartheid activist begins jail term
June 8, 2000
CAPE TOWN, Africa — South African anti-apartheid activist and former cleric Allan Boesak began a three-year jail term for fraud and theft May 15 as
Medicine cabinets need check-ups also
June 8, 2000
Has your medicine cabinet had its annual check-up? Health professionals recommend you inventory your medicine cabinet once a year. If it’s been a while since
Herbal supplements questioned
June 8, 2000
Americans will spend an estimated $5 billion this year on herbal supplements such as ginseng, ginkgo biloba and St. John’s wort. These and countless other
Methodist Church apologizes for past racism
June 8, 2000
Putting on sackcloth and ashes, the United Methodist Church confronted more than 200 years of institutional racism and discrimination that split John Wesley’s Methodist followers
Taking all of antibiotics important routine
June 8, 2000
In 1928 Alexander Fleming, a Scottish scientist discovered the first antibiotic, revolutionizing the way physicians treat disease. Today, people consume more than 230 million doses
Twenty-one injured in bomb explosion
June 8, 2000
NEW DELHI, India — More than 21 people were injured, six critically, when a bomb exploded during a crusade by the Gospel Association of India
Fence ordered around statue of Jesus
June 8, 2000
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge has ruled the city of Marshfield should place a wrought-iron fence around a statue of Jesus on a private
