Mississippi court rules fetus has ‘person’ status

September 11, 2003

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s highest court has ruled that a fetus is a “person” worthy of some legal protections under state law. In a ruling

Australian prime minister says no to gay marriage

August 28, 2003

SYDNEY, Australia — Christian churches in Australia praised Prime Minister John Howard and Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson for publicly stating their opposition to the

Abortion support declining among women

August 21, 2003

WASHINGTON — Support for abortion rights among American women is declining. The study by the Center for the Advancement of Women showed 51 percent of

FamilyNet to stay on DISH, court says

August 7, 2003

ATLANTA — A federal appeals court has suspended a July 9 injunction that would have resulted in the immediate removal of Southern Baptist television programming

Number of pro-abortion women declining

July 24, 2003

WASHINGTON — Support for abortion rights among American women is declining. The study by the Center for the Advancement of Women showed 51 percent of

Americans pessimistic about ethics, morality

July 3, 2003

PRINCETON, N.J. — More than three-quarters of Americans have a pessimistic view of the current state of ethics and morality, and even fewer see it

Other news more important than religion, says editors

June 5, 2003

Television news editors cover religious holidays and other local faith-related events but half of them do not believe business news, a new survey shows. The

Education, music ministers consider leadership, ethics

November 28, 2002

Ministers and laypeople attending the Education/Music Association’s (EMA) annual meeting Nov. 18 at First Baptist Church, Birmingham, experienced a bit of professional development. Dale