U.S. missionary killed during rescue attempt
June 13, 2002
A U.S. missionary held hostage for more than a year by Muslim terrorists was executed by his captors and his wife was seriously wounded June
Scientists, theologians debate morality of cloning embryos for research, reproduction
June 13, 2002
Cloning is no longer merely in the realm of science fiction. President Bush has spoken out against cloning. Christopher Reeve and other celebrities say cloning
BWAid sending relief to southern Africa countries
June 6, 2002
Baptist World Aid (BWAid), the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), has sent $20,000 to Baptists in Zimbabwe and $10,000 to
Alabama businessman lends hand in Niger by planting peppers, gospel
June 6, 2002
Rows and rows of green plants fill the small plot of land. The location is perfect, right next to a tributary of the Niger River.
California college to study religion, public life
June 6, 2002
WASHINGTON — The University of California, Santa Barbara, has announced plans to open a center this fall that will focus on the intersection of religion
Couple excommunicated for religious criticism
June 6, 2002
BELMAR, N.J. — A woman who along with her husband has questioned the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ handling of their daughter’s allegations of sex abuse said the
Kindergartener’s classes affected by stripper mom
June 6, 2002
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Christian school agreed to let a kindergarten student attend the last three weeks of class after her mother promised to stop
Adventists launch effort to start churches
June 6, 2002
SILVER SPRINGS, Md., — A committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has approved spending $1 million to start new congregations across the globe. The plans
