Wide variety of bills filed for 2014 session
January 16, 2014
Alabama senators and representatives returned to the state’s capital Jan. 14 with the launch of the 2014 legislative session. At press time, House members had
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Ministering in a Changing Culture
January 16, 2014
Who would have imagined that Alabama Baptist churches would be considering how to involve openly gay couples in active congregational life? Even though it is
Online organization connects women with crisis pregnancy centers
January 16, 2014
The positive pregnancy test sent Brittany’s life into a tailspin. She had plans — college, career and, potentially, the Miss Pennsylvania pageant. Her boyfriend Andy,
Raid on Bible Society of Malaysia legally unfounded, critics say
January 13, 2014
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (Morning Star News) — Should non-Muslims be able to use the term “Allah”? That is the question at the center of a heated
Obama administration to recognize same-sex ‘marriages’ in Utah
January 10, 2014
On Jan. 10 the Obama administration said it would recognize 1,300 couples’ lawful same-sex “marriages” in Utah, even though the state government is “refusing to
ESPN hires Tebow as analyst for new SEC Network
January 9, 2014
Bristol, Conn. — Tim Tebow is returning to football — not as a player, but as an analyst for ESPN. The former University of Florida
Methodist pastor defrocked for officiating gay wedding
January 9, 2014
LEBANON, Pa. — Frank Schaefer was defrocked by United Methodist officials in Pennsylvania on Dec. 19, 2013, after he refused to conform to denominational rules
Respect for clergy drops; pollsters attribute to sex abuse
January 9, 2014
WASHINGTON — Clergy used to rank near the top in polls asking Americans to rate the honesty and ethics of people in various professions. In
