Minister cleared on lesbian wedding charges
March 16, 2006
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — A church court in California has cleared a lesbian Presbyterian minister who was charged with improperly officiating at the weddings of
Court allows hallucinogenic tea for religious use
March 16, 2006
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 21 unanimously sided with members of a small New Mexico sect’s bid to use hallucinogenic tea in
Apology sought from South Alabama student paper
March 16, 2006
MOBILE, Ala. — Muslim students at the University of South Alabama in Mobile are seeking an apology from the school’s student newspaper, The Vanguard, after
South Dakota governor signs historic abortion ban
March 16, 2006
PIERRE, S.D. — On March 6, South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds signed a bill into law that bans nearly all abortions in the state. His
White House report praises Baptists, other faith groups
March 9, 2006
The White House, in a report assessing the response to Hurricane Katrina, praised and commended faith-based organizations including Southern Baptists for their quick and coordinated
Britain no ally to United States on abortions
March 9, 2006
LONDON — Great Britain’s government announced Feb. 6 it would provide funds to abortion-promoting organizations in developing countries in an effort to replace grants withheld
Judge allows marriage amendment to stay on ballot
March 9, 2006
NASHVILLE — A Tennessee state court judge Feb. 23 dismissed a lawsuit by a special interest group in ruling that a proposed state constitutional marriage
High-tech handwritten Bible in the making
March 9, 2006
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — With the help of computers, calfskins and turkey feathers, Donald Jackson is reviving a lost art form by creating a Bible by
