Irish churches praise IRA steps toward peace
October 6, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland — The Irish Republican Army’s (IRA) final decommissioning of its weapons has been warmly welcomed by church leaders in Northern Ireland. “For Irish
Missouri Baptist becomes House majority leader
October 6, 2005
WASHINGTON — One Baptist has replaced another as House majority leader in the wake of a Texas indictment Sept. 28 charging Rep. Tom DeLay with
Lutheran Church reports membership decrease
October 6, 2005
ST. LOUIS — Membership in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) has continued its decades-long decline, with a loss of more than 25,000 people from 2003
Los Angeles home to majority of evangelicals
October 6, 2005
LOS ANGELES — Contrary to stereotypical labels like “Godless Hollywood” and “Lost Angeles,” Los Angeles is the metropolitan area with the greatest number of evangelical
High court facing partial-birth abortion issue
October 6, 2005
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the issue of partial-birth abortion, providing an opportunity for pro-lifers to
Evangelicals support Gaza pullout, says Land
October 6, 2005
WASHINGTON — A majority of American evangelical Christians support the Israeli government’s decision to withdraw from the Gaza Strip, Southern Baptist ethicist Richard Land estimated
Donors give more to those seen as victims of disasters
October 6, 2005
As Americans set new records for charitable giving in response to Hurricane Katrina, some fund-raisers are seeing a principle confirmed: when the sufferers are perceived
Malaysian court denies religious status change
October 6, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Judges in Malaysia’s Court of Appeal announced Sept. 19 that Lina Joy, a former Muslim who converted to Christianity in the
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