Daily Archives: May 1, 2012

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Chen, who exposed China abortion policy, in spotlight

The case of Chinese human rights advocate Chen Guangcheng, who recently escaped house arrest, presents a “pivotal test for freedom in China and for U.S. credibility as a defender of freedom,” Bob Fu of the China Aid Association said. President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have been careful […]

Report: Half of NC marriage amend. signs stolen

Roughly half of the yard signs around North Carolina supporting a proposed constitutional marriage amendment have been stolen or damaged, according to the communications director for the group promoting the amendment. Meanwhile, a new poll shows the amendment maintaining the 14-point lead it enjoyed one week earlier. The amendment would […]

CP still ahead of budgeted goal for year

Year-to-date contributions to Southern Baptist national and international missions and ministries received by the SBC Executive Committee are $5,628,995.10, or 5.19 percent above the year-to-date budgeted goal, and are 0.22 percent behind contributions received during the same time frame last year. “This marks the fifth consecutive month that CP contributions […]

LifeWay launches mobile website

LifeWay.com has launched a mobile site that can help customers with smartphones purchase the latest Christian book or Bible study, learn about upcoming events, read ministry articles or engage in numerous other activities. The mobile site reflects the full version of the LifeWay.com site specifically built after studying customers’ mobile […]

Anti-bullying speaker bullies Christians

Parents and conservative leaders are expressing outrage after sex columnist and gay advocate Dan Savage unleashed a profanity-laced tirade against the Bible and Christian teenagers at a national high school journalism conference. “Dan Savage is a bully,” said Phillip Naman, the father of two children who attended the journalism conference […]