May CP gifts 42 percent more than 2001
June 20, 2002
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) in May were 42.10 percent above gifts for May 2001, according to a
Video gambling arcades stop spinning in St. Clair County
June 20, 2002
Much to the relief of video gambling opponents in St. Clair County, video gambling devices, estimated to be 650 in number, are no longer spinning.
Baptist Foundation of Arizona suit settled
May 23, 2002
The law firm that represented the bankrupt Baptist Foundation of Arizona has reached a settlement to pay the foundation’s bankruptcy trust $21 million. The agreement
Bill would allow monetary support of politics
May 23, 2002
WASHINGTON — The current ban on partisan political activity by churches would be eliminated under a bill now pending in the U.S. House of Representatives.
April CP giving below last year’s numbers
May 23, 2002
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program in April were 10.72 percent below gifts for April 2001. Year-to-date support for CP missions,
American giving increased in spite of slow economy, Barna finds
May 23, 2002
Many nonprofit organizations have reported that 2001 was an off-year for donations due to the downturn in the economy after the collapse of the technology
Under criticism, Robertson sells racehorse
May 16, 2002
Pat Robertson will divest himself of horse racing interests following criticism from supporters who questioned the religious broadcaster’s involvement in a sport that promotes gambling.
Financial crisis hits Argentine middle class
April 25, 2002
Their bank accounts are frozen, their wages are being withheld and their businesses are closing. This is the situation facing Argentina’s middle classes, the new
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