House passes resolution to counter abuse in Sudan
August 14, 2003
WASHINGTON — As a brutal civil war continues to rage in Sudan, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning slavery in that
Abstinence education gains $15.2 million
August 14, 2003
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson has announced $15.2 million in new grants to support abstinence education for teens, some of which
Bessemer ‘street preacher’ goes beyond ‘hit-and-run’ evangelism
August 14, 2003
The title ‘street preacher’ evokes images that range from sermons on sandwich-board signs to simple gospel tracts. Though the earliest evangelists were preaching Jesus in
Church asked to ‘free’ gays, lesbians
August 14, 2003
A panel consisting of a mental-health counselor, a former lesbian now mother of three and three men who consider themselves “ex-gays” held a press conference
Episcopal church approves first gay bishop
August 14, 2003
MINNEAPOLIS — A New Hampshire priest who survived 11th-hour allegations of sexual misconduct and pornography was approved Aug. 5 as the first openly gay bishop
Presbyterian churches can still withhold money
August 14, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The highest court in the Presbyterian Church (USA) has ruled that local churches cannot be forced to give money to the denomination,
American Bible Society shifts focus after layoffs
August 7, 2003
NEW YORK — The American Bible Society, long known for its distribution of Scripture resources, is redirecting its focus specifically to the nation’s youth and cutting
Moore headed to U.S. High Court with case
August 7, 2003
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore has decided to appeal his Ten Commandments monument case to the U.S. Supreme Court. “I will not delay by seeking
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