Arkansas court nixes ban on gay foster parents
July 20, 2006
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled unanimously June 29 that the state’s child-welfare agency cannot ban gays from being foster parents. The
Baltimore officially becomes Strategic Focus City
July 20, 2006
BALTIMORE — It’s official: Baltimore will become the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) newest Strategic Focus City. Baltimore Baptist Association pastors officially have agreed to
Chinese pastor sentenced to seven and a half years
July 20, 2006
BEIJING — The Zhongmu City People’s Court sentenced Chinese house church pastor Zhang Rongliang to seven and a half years in prison June 29, though
Graham, Barrows, Shea together again in Baltimore
July 20, 2006
Though frail and ailing, 87-year-old Billy Graham delivered a strong message of hope to more than 33,000 people gathered in Baltimore’s Camden Yards during the
‘Blasphemy’ suspect facing torture flees Pakistan
July 20, 2006
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani “blasphemy” suspect has appealed for asylum in Holland after facing police torture and attacks by Muslim extremists for his controversial
Majority of Americans believe in creationism
July 13, 2006
WASHINGTON — Eight out of 10 Americans believe God guided creation in some capacity, according to a Gallup Poll. The Washington Times reported that 46
Moravians apologize for part in slave trade
July 13, 2006
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Northern branch of the Moravian Church publicly apologized for its past participation in slavery and vowed to eliminate racism in the
Campaign calls for nations to abolish ‘evil’ torment
July 13, 2006
The National Religious Campaign Against Torture released a brief statement unequivocally condemning any resort to torture (www.nrcat.org). It was signed by 27 religious leaders —
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