The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent federal agency advising the Bush Administration and Congress, has elected Felice Gaer to serve as chairman
For more than 100 years the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag has been as much a part of the Americana tradition as
The Pledge of Allegiance recently gained a renewed national emphasis as its constitutionality fell under fire. Many Alabamians – from the small-town farmer to the
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 27 an education-choice program that permits vouchers to be used at religious schools is constitutional. The decision, which came
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tommy G. Thompson announced June 5 that $30 million will be made available to help faith-based and
BRANDYWINE, Md. — A former United Methodist minister whose megachurch broke ties with the denomination plans to purchase the building he left behind at the
Following nearly a year of discussions, the North American Mission Board (NAMB) of the Southern Baptist Convention has notified the District of Columbia Baptist Convention
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled June 20 that subjecting mentally retarded inmates to the death penalty is cruel and “excessive” punishment. “We are not
