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WASHINGTON (BP)--A California senator, countering a trend toward domestic partnerships, civil unions and medical benefits for sex-change surgery, is launching a new effort to protect marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
ARLINGTON, Texas (BP)--"No one presumes to speak for all Southern Baptists, but we do presume to speak for the majority of Southern Baptists," stated Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Richard Land in speaking to the Feb. 6 Southern Baptists of Texas Convention's Great Commission Partners in the Harvest Luncheon.
WASHINGTON (BP)--President Bush said Feb. 1 at the National Prayer Breakfast he would not attempt to impose his Christian beliefs on Americans while he is in the White House.
WASHINGTON (BP)--Contemporary Christian artists Jaci Velasquez and Jessica Simpson will perform for the Jan. 19 Concert Celebrating America's Youth at Washington's MCI Center, according to the executive director of the Presidential Inaugural Committee. Velasquez and Simpson, both born-again Christians, were invited to appear with Destiny's Child, 98 Degrees, 9 Days…
WASHINGTON (BP)--There will be plenty of Southern Baptists on hand to view the inauguration of President-elect George W. Bush and a good number of them will be representing Hardin-Simmons University. The Baptist-affiliated university's Cowboy Band and Six White Horses riders have been invited to be a part of the Jan.…
