Captain Marvel -- The Running Pastor
April 23, 2004
"When I cross the finish line, I want to know that I could not run one step faster." Full Story...Detroit Suburb Expected to Allow Muslim Prayer Calls on Loudspeakers
April 22, 2004
A Michigan woman says as a Christian, she is offended that the city council in her small community is poised to approve an ordinance that would allow local mosques to broadcast calls for prayer over loudspeakers. Full Story...
In China: Church's Neighbors Come to Believers' Defense, Get Jail Time in Return
April 22, 2004
Officials of the Communist Chinese government are continuing their crackdown on unregistered Christian churches. Full Story...
Military Dads Have an Advocate in Radio's Glenn Sacks
April 22, 2004
A columnist and Los Angeles radio talk-show host says military service costs some men their children. He says a federal act dealing with members of the armed forces needs to be amended to address family law problems that can arise when a serviceman is overseas. Full Story...
Seminary Prof Contests Biblical Revisionism Found in 'Da Vinci Code'
April 22, 2004
A Christian professor is on a mission to refute what he says are many errors in the best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code. Full Story...
Award-Winning Author: A Christian Novel is a 400-Page Tract
April 22, 2004
AFA Journal editor Randall Murphree interviewed novelist Randy Singer after his second legal thriller, Irreparable Harm, was released in 2003. It is up for a Christy Award for the year's best Christian fiction (to be announced in June). Directed Verdict, Singer's first title, won the Christy for best suspense novel of 2002. His third, Dying Declara... Full Story...
Calif. School District Stands Firm on Discrimination Policy, Abides by State Law
April 22, 2004
A California school district has ignored an order from the state to redefine the word "gender" in its nondiscrimination policy and to provide special protections for transsexuals. Full Story...
Life's Hazards, Bad Bounces Best Overcome with the Lord
April 22, 2004
Whether it is facing the toughest hole on the course or yet another challenge in the game of life, Bob Gilder knows how to take his best swing. Full Story...
Second-Grader's Dad Peeved Over Controversial Children's Book in Public Library
April 21, 2004
A Christian dad in Indiana wants a controversial book promoting homosexual "marriage" removed from the children's section of his local library. Full Story...
Oregon Judge Puts Kibosh on Homosexual 'Marriage' Licenses
April 21, 2004
An Oregon county has been ordered to stop issuing marriage license to homosexual couples. Multnomah County, which encompasses Portland, had been the only place in the U.S. for weeks where same-sex couples could obtain the licenses. Full Story...
Silent Pro-Life Protesters Denied Permit to Counter Pro-Abortion Rally in WDC
April 21, 2004
The National Park Service is refusing to give some pro-life groups permission to hold a sidewalk protest this Sunday when pro-abortion forces gather for a march in Washington, DC. Full Story...
Novel Tackles Thorny Issues -- Cloning, Abortion, Stem-Cell Research
April 21, 2004
Select a few unique and colorful characters -- perhaps a young illegal immigrant; a poor, idealistic, inexperienced lawyer; a flashy, worldly (and very experienced) legal assistant; a liberal, street-preaching law school prof; a childless doctor who's dying of AIDS; and a radical feminist. Sprinkle in a few sticky socio-political/moral issues -- ma... Full Story...
Religion News
