Life Lessons From a Country Song and a Classic Story
June 27, 2005
What if? What if the doctor's diagnosis reveals you have only a year to live? Or six months? How do you live if you're dying? Well, you can get a few good pointers from Nathan Bishop. Go sky diving. Go mountain climbing. Ride a bull named Fumanchu. Speak sweeter. Love deeper. Give forgiveness. Full Story...CDC Report Suggests Good News, Bad News About HIV Infection
June 27, 2005
A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the number of Americans infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has grown to more than one million. Meanwhile, the number of new cases of HIV infection per year has leveled off -- news that one expert says can be misleading. Full Story...
Activist Questions GOP's Commitment to Curtailing White-Collar Porn
June 27, 2005
An Ohio family advocate says he can't understand why the Bush administration, while claiming to be the party of the so-called "values voter," has failed to secure even one conviction in the area of so-called "white collar" pornography. Full Story...
Psychologist Disagrees With PTA's Pro-Homosexual Take on School Safety
June 27, 2005
The National Parents and Teachers Association has hosted a workshop that stressed the need to incorporate more "gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender" (GLBT) issues in public school policies and curricula. Full Story...
SBC Delegates: Christian Parents Should Monitor Their Children's Education
June 27, 2005
A former public school teacher who is now a pastor says it is the responsibility of parents -- not the government -- to ensure children are given a biblically sound education. And a Baptist home-schooler says it makes perfect sense for parents to hold local schools accountable for what they are teaching children. Full Story...
Darwinist Group Settles Intelligent Design Proponent's Libel Suit
June 27, 2005
Darwinists are issuing a partial retraction for publishing an article that erroneously accused a Christian proponent of intelligent design theory of, among other things, submitting two creation science books to his local district for use in biology classes and also of having "a gross misunderstanding of science." Full Story...
PFOX Counters PTA Convention Snub With Pro-Family Conference Nearby
June 24, 2005
A pro-family group snubbed by this year's National Parent Teacher Association Convention in Columbus, Ohio, is getting its message out today (June 24) by holding a counter-conference next door. Full Story...
New Law, Says Attorney: 'The Gov't Giveth -- the Gov't Taketh Away'
June 24, 2005
An attorney with a Christian legal group says Thursday's ruling by the Supreme Court allowing cities to seize property for private development sends a dangerous message. Full Story...
What Christians Have to Say About Zombie Movies
June 24, 2005
The first question that might arise from simply looking at the title of this article might be, "Why would Christians even watch zombie movies must less want to have anything to say about them?" In response I need to emphasize that MovieMinistry's role is not that of the film critic, but of the cultural critic. We do not recommend or promote films, ... Full Story...
Poll Suggests Public Fed Up With Celebrity Misbehavior
June 24, 2005
A recent poll from Associated Press and America Online found that increasing numbers of people say movie stars are poor role models. Melissa Caldwell, director of research for the Parents Television Council, says she is pleasantly surprised. Full Story...
Expert Says U.S. Porn Industry Feeds International Sex Trade
June 24, 2005
An authority on the sex trade has named a United States industry as a major contributor to this modern-day form of slavery. Researcher Jeffery Satinover says America must take responsibility as a major contributor to the problem of sex trafficking around the world. Full Story...
Mass. Family Advocate Applauds Romney's Support for Traditional Marriage
June 24, 2005
A Massachusetts pro-family activist says he is pleased Governor Mitt Romney is supporting a constitutional amendment that would ban both same-sex "marriage" and civil unions in his state. Full Story...