Making Theology Compatible With Socialism
Posted on: Friday, August 24, 2001
Under the cover of "theological construction," or making theology compatible with socialist society, liberal leaders of the Three Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM) and the China Christian Council (CCC) have launched a wide-ranging attack against evangelical theology in China.
Egyptian Court Convicts Christian Villager of Murder
Posted on: Friday, August 24, 2001
ISTANBUL, June 8 (Compass) -- In a long-deferred judgment handed down June 5, the Sohag Criminal Court ruled Coptic Christian villager Shaiboub Arsal guilty of the 1998 double murder of his cousin and another young Copt in southern Egypt's El-Kosheh…
Why TBN’s Paul Crouch Does Not Understand China
Posted on: Friday, August 24, 2001
Paul Crouch got it wrong. In fact, Christian leaders only get it that wrong once or twice a decade. The last time a Christian leader visited China and swallowed and disgorged official propaganda so obligingly for his Chinese hosts was…
Cuban Church Closed on Easter
Posted on: Friday, August 24, 2001
LOS ANGELES (Compass) -- Cuban government authorities closed a Baptist church in a Havana suburb on Easter Sunday. Members of the church must comply with the April 23 closure order or face fines or a court trial for contempt, said…
Egypt Acquits All Muslim Murder Suspects
Posted on: Friday, August 24, 2001
ISTANBUL, February 6 (Compass) -- Instead of convicting the Muslim murder suspects accused of killing 21 Christians in last year's El-Kosheh massacre, a judge in southern Egypt has accused the local Coptic clergy of responsibility for the three-day rampage.
Texas moderates may leave SBC to form new, national Baptist group
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001
DALLAS (BP)--The Baptist General Convention of Texas is openly discussing whether or not to sever ties with the Southern Baptist Convention and leaders have raised the possibility that the BGCT could create a new Baptist denomination at its annual meeting…
Convicted Child Molester Leads Fight Against Boy Scouts
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001
"It is obvious that PFLAG has a NAMBLA, North American Man Boy Love Association, problem." Washington, D.C. Rev. Louis P. Sheldon, Chairman of Traditional Values Coalition, is appalled to learn of the immoral and illegal lifestyle of the crusader leading…
Bush Inauguration Filled With Spiritual References
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001
Baptist Press) -- George Walker Bush was sworn in as the 43rd president of the United States Jan. 20 and began his first full day of his presidency with a prayer service at Washington's National Cathedral and a declaration of…
60% of Calif. voters opt for marriage over same-sex unions
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001
HIGHLAND, Calif. (BP)--Pro-family and religious groups across California are claiming victory after voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to legally define marriage as only "between a man and a woman."
60% of Calif. voters opt for marriage over same-sex unions
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001
HIGHLAND, Calif. (BP)--Pro-family and religious groups across California are claiming victory after voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to legally define marriage as only "between a man and a woman."
Ancient Israel, the Zodiac, and the Sun God
Posted on: Wednesday, August 22, 2001
The latest edition of Biblical Archaeology Review asks an interesting question: Did some ancient Jews observe the Zodiac and worship Helios, the Greek sun god? Raiders News Update believes 2 Kings 23: 11 and similar verses prove this to be…
ACLJ Applauds Bush Decision on Stem Cell Research
Posted on: Friday, August 10, 2001
(Washington, DC) – The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm and educational organization, said President Bush’s decision to prohibit the use of federal funds to destroy human embryos to obtain stem cells for research…
Ebenezer Scrooge returns to TV this Christmas
Posted on: Monday, August 6, 2001
Ebenezer Scrooge returns to TV This Christmas
What: Scrooge & Marley—a dramatic comedy and modern parable
When: Airs Christmas Week 2001
Where: Nationwide
