Expert Advises Joint Effort Against Campus Alcohol Abuse
October 15, 2004
A Harvard researcher says the recent spate of campus deaths attributed to binge-drinking underscores a "long-standing, deeply entrenched problem" at America's colleges and universities. Full Story...While Virginia Considers Off-Track Betting, Congress Okays International Equivalent
October 15, 2004
A pro-family advocate says citizens of Virginia should not believe the lies of the gambling industry, and should say no to so-called "off-track betting." Full Story...
After 25 Years, 'JESUS' Film Goes Online
October 15, 2004
The world's most watched movie is making its premiere in cyberspace. To celebrate 25 years since its theatrical release, the "JESUS" film will be available online next week in more than 200 separate language translations. Full Story...
Pastors Nationwide Urged to Lead Charge Against Homosexual 'Marriage'
October 15, 2004
A national effort is under way to encourage pastors to dedicate the month of October to saving traditional marriage and to help educate the public about the dangers of same-sex "marriage." Full Story...
Breakaway Parishes Fight ECUSA Diocese for Church Property
October 15, 2004
Three Anglican churches in California that were sued for leaving the Episcopal Church USA have filed responses to the lawsuits against them. Full Story...
Pro-Family Activism Gets ABC Advertisers to Drop Soap
October 14, 2004
After hearing from thousands of concerned consumers, two major corporations have backed out of sponsoring the ABC television show Desperate Housewives, claiming the salacious prime-time soap opera sinks beneath their companies' strict, pro-family standards. Full Story...
Voters Finally Hear Bush and Kerry Discuss Faith, Religion
October 14, 2004
No one knows whether debate moderator Bob Schieffer took his cue from conservative religious leaders who, prior to the third and final presidential debate, had lobbied the CBS newsman to delve into the issue of the candidates' faith. Regardless, President George Bush and Senator John Kerry responded -- sometimes similarly, sometimes quite different... Full Story...
Decency Advocates Urge Higher Fines for Offending Broadcasters
October 14, 2004
As pro-family leaders prompt citizens to keep pressure on U.S. lawmakers about the issue of decency on the public airwaves, one concerned spokeswoman is calling attention to a little-known factor in the debate over fines for broadcast indecency standards violators. Full Story...
What Some Scientists Really Hope to Find in Stem-Cell Research
October 14, 2004
My maternal grandmother died two years ago at age 99. She was a tiny woman who stood only four feet, seven inches tall and wore a size two shoe. But her love for Christ and His Word made her a spiritual giant in the eyes of family and friends. Full Story...
Forgiving Self and Others -- Correcting Some Distortions
October 14, 2004
"Retaliation is often portrayed as a virtue reflecting healthy self-esteem," writes John MacArthur in The Freedom and Power of Forgiveness (Crossway Books, 1998). Full Story...
Bill Opens Public School Gifted Programs to Home, Private Schoolers
October 14, 2004
A landmark piece of legislation would permit home school and private school students in South Carolina to participate in public school gifted programs. Full Story...
Penn State Student Group Sues for Right to Remain Christian
October 14, 2004
A public university in Pennsylvania has been hit with a federal lawsuit for requiring a Christian group to allow homosexuals and other non-Christians to become officers. Full Story...