NBC cancels ‘God, the Devil and Bob’ series
April 6, 2000
NBC has canceled “God, the Devil and Bob,” a controversial animated comedy that featured a beer-swilling version of the deity. The series had come under
Southern Baptist missionaries survive carjacking
April 6, 2000
A Southern Baptist missionary family in Zambia said they are praising God after surviving a Feb. 17 carjacking by armed bandits. Southern Baptist church
Death penalty under review in two states
March 30, 2000
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — After suspending executions in his state pending further study of the death penalty, Illinois Gov. George Ryan appointed a panel March 9
‘Winslow Boy’ and ‘Jag’ take top honors at gala
March 30, 2000
HOLLYWOOD — “The Winslow Boy” won the Epiphany Prize for the most inspiring movie of 1999, and the CBS television series “Jag” won the Epiphany
Students suspended after attending concert
March 30, 2000
SAN ANTONIO — Four students at a private Christian school in San Antonio were suspended after attending a concert by the pop group Backstreet Boys.
Ugandan sect commits fiery mass suicide
March 30, 2000
KANUNGU, Uganda — Ugandan authorities said March 20 the death toll from an apparent mass suicide March 17 in southwestern Uganda by a doomsday sect
India riled by criticism of religious intolerance
March 30, 2000
DELHI, India — The Indian government Feb. 27 rejected a United States report on religious freedom that criticized the ruling Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) for
Gambling foes urged to rally at Statehouse April 4
March 30, 2000
Gambling foes are calling out the forces for an April 4 rally at the Statehouse. “We want to encourage those legislators who have committed
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