Shelter exempt from anti-discrimination laws
October 8, 2009
BOISE, Idaho — Anti-discrimination statutes do not apply to an Idaho homeless shelter run by Christians because it is not a “dwelling,” a federal district
Archbishop says no funerals for pro-choice politicians
October 8, 2009
WASHINGTON — The American archbishop who heads the Vatican’s supreme court said Catholic politicians who support abortion rights should not receive the sacraments, including funeral
Graham’s grandson to keep Florida pulpit
October 8, 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of evangelist Billy Graham, will remain as pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after
Abortion raises risk for subsequent babies
October 8, 2009
WASHINGTON — A new analysis of 37 different studies shows abortion entails a “significantly increased risk” of premature birth and low birth weight in a
Police shoot mourners at funeral of Christian
October 8, 2009
SIALKOT, Pakistan — At a funeral Sept. 16 for a Christian man allegedly tortured to death while in custody on a spurious charge of blaspheming
Baptists mobilize in Asia to aid victims of tsunamis, typhoons, quakes, flooding
October 8, 2009
Baptists are working to respond to needs in Asia following tsunamis, typhoons and tropical storms, earthquakes and flooding. Traumatized residents of the Philippines and Indonesia
Canadian judge dismisses two men’s polygamy charges
October 8, 2009
A judge on British Columbia’s Supreme Court has dismissed criminal charges against two alleged polygamists who say Canadian law protects their right to have more
Motive sought for slaying of church worker
October 8, 2009
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Authorities are investigating possible motives for the vicious killing of a church worker by students at the University of Dhaka. A management
