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SBC-wide family rally Tom Elliff, chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention's Council on Family Life, announces via a video presentation the "first-ever convention-wide rally to save the family," June 19, 2003, in Phoenix. Photo by Justin Veneman NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Southern Baptists have scheduled their "first-ever convention-wide rally…
ATHENS, Texas (BP)--On a Saturday night before Sanctity of Life Sunday, DeAnn Brindley crouched in front the altar of the empty Galloway Avenue Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas. Almost 17 years after she aborted her first child, the search for healing and forgiveness culminated as she tenderly arranged flowers and…
WASHINGTON (BP)--As people on both sides of the abortion debate gather in Washington this week to mark the 29th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, there's an ongoing effort to examine why women have abortions in the first place. Some say men are pivotal in the decision…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--A popular Christian rock band's decision to partner with Abercrombie & Fitch has drawn criticism from conservative family values groups who accuse the worldwide retail chain of promoting pornography.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--In the 1800s it was enslaved African-Americans, today it is unborn Americans and Sudanese Christians, who are being reclassified as something less than fully human.
AUSTIN, Texas (BP)--University Baptist Church has notified the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship that the Austin church is pulling out of the national group because of its policy against homosexuals, according to a report in The American-Statesman.
WASHINGTON (BP)--A year after Vermont became the first state to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples in the form of civil unions, a state review commission found that most unions went to out-of-state residents, CNSNews.com reported Aug. 14. At least one civil union is being used to challenge marriage laws…
WASHINGTON (BP)--The case of a Melbourne, Fla., woman who alleged she was forced to undergo an abortion after telling the abortionist to stop is seen as a political irony among some involved in the abortion debate.
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)--As homosexuals celebrated "Gay Days" June 3 in Orlando, Fla., a pro-family group from Virginia flew banners over Disney World and Universal Studios theme parks urging homosexuals to leave their lifestyle.
WASHINGTON (BP)--Family groups meeting for Victims of Pornography Month May 2 in Washington have strongly criticized the American Library Association's opposition to filtering software for its computers, saying the ALA policy puts both librarians and patrons at risk of sexual harassment.
