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WASHINGTON (BP)--"As a result of private research, more than 60 genetically diverse stem cell lines already exist. ... I have concluded that we should allow federal funds to be used for research on these existing stem cell lines where the life and death decision has already been made. ... This…
MARSHALL, Texas (BP)--As he watched his first football team at East Texas Baptist University go through its 10-game schedule last season, head coach Ralph Harris kept telling himself two things: stay positive and stay focused.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--Words can't describe what John saw that day under the blazing sun of Southeast Asia.
DALLAS (BP)--Baylor's women's volleyball team departed from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Monday morning, bound for the land of sushi and Fuji. Coming off a 16-15 season and a seventh-place finish in the rigorous Big 12 Conference, the Bears will spend the next two weeks training in Japan in preparation for…
LYNCHBURG, Va. (BP)--Summer camp. For some, those words may conjure up memories of squeaky bunks, sweaty recreation and rain-soaked boredom.
PINEVILLE, La. (BP)--Louisiana College head football coach Marty Secord called it a vacation, a 32-year vacation during which the Wildcat football program was dormant. And last year, one thing Secord discovered while heading up Louisiana's first football team since 1968 was that it's tough to come back from a holiday.
FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil (BP)--Six hundred quarts of Brunswick stew: $2500. Five portable basketball goals: $700. Price airlines wanted to carry basketball goals: $1,500. Thirteen Virginia Baptists sharing the message of Christ in Florianopolis, Brazil: priceless.
ATLANTA (BP)--The retirement announcements of Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken created all kinds of hoopla in the media, and rightfully so, BPSports columnist Tim Ellsworth writes. Gwynn and Ripken are two future Hall of Famers, and their absence on the field after such remarkable careers is a big story.
RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP)--A "redirection of ministry" is taking place at LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, and Bill Taylor says churches are the focus.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Although selected Bible books from the Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) have been released in various forms since 1999, the newest translation made its debut recently with the release of the complete New Testament featuring devotional notes by Henry Blackaby. Part of…
