Posted on November 29th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Is your church worshipping the God of Christmas on Christmas day or will it be among the many who argue against the secularization of Christmas, but ironically cancel worship on this day?
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tags: christian, christmas, church, faith, newswithviews.com, paul proctor, worship, paul proctor
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Ministries, By Example
Posted on November 29th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
New CPR guidelines double the number of chest compressions from 15 to 30 for every two rescue breaths.
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tags: american heart association, cnn.com, cpr, cable news network, health, aha
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Filed under: Wellness Center, Education
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Hoping to instill a sense of normalcy in the aftermath of the Katrina tragedy, Ben Franklin Elementary School earns the distinction of being the first public school to reopen.
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tags: cnn.com, cable news network, hurricane katrina, new orleans, education, schools, nola
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Filed under: Hurricane Katrina 2005, Education
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
New British guidelines outline tougher sentences for people who kill their partners in the heat of a jealous rage. “Crimes of passion” with low degrees of provocation are greatly affected under the new rules.
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tags: britain, cnn.com, cable news network, crimes of passion, uk, crime, punishment, [...]
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Filed under: Government, Law
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Sparking a First Amendment debate, a high school newpaper was seized by administrators only to be released when some revisions are made to objectionable content about birth control and tattoo.
How “free” is free speech?
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tags: cnn.com, cable news network, birth control, free press, free speech, newspaper, tattoo, oak [...]
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Filed under: Ethics, Education
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Live lingerie models adorn the window in Spellbound, a retailer that sells intimate apparel in Augusta, Maine. Obviously, not everyone is as spellbound as the owner would hope.
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tags: cnn.com, cable news network, christmas, maine
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Business
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Godcasting creates opportunities for the faithful to reach an expanded audience of likeminded individuals
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tags: cbs broadcasting, cbs4boston.com, godcasts, faith, popular, religion, podcasts
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Ministries
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
The London based “Sunday Times” reveals that in the UK a large number of aborted babies survive.
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tags: cemach, times newspapers ltd, timesonline.co.uk, children, medicine, pro-choice, pro-life, abortion
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Ethics
Posted on November 28th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Advertising are cashing in by marketing their wares to the faithful, affluent African-American crowd.
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tags: christian, faith, music, washington post, washingtonpost.com, advertising, business, revenue, gospel
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Business
Posted on November 27th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
While neither validating nor disputing that God is responsible for the extra prosperity experienced by religious people, MIT economist Jonathan Gruber has found a “statistical correlation.”
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tags: fisher communications, god, komotv.com, mit, religion, faith, prosperity, jonathan gruber
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Money, Ministries
Posted on November 27th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
The secularization of the Christmas holiday rekindles outrage in Boston as the city sponsored “christmas tree” is official called the “holiday tree.” Isn’t Christmas a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of its God, founder, and namesake, Christ?
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tags: star publications (malaysia) bhd, boston, christian, thestar.com.my, church [...]
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Filed under: Government, Society and Culture, Church and State
Posted on November 27th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
“Living in sin” can damage future married life, according to a new study, which also claims that devout Christians have better love lives.
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tags: christian, religion, the age company, theage.com.au, faith, intimacy, survey, marriage
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Filed under: Perspectives, Marriage and Family
Posted on November 26th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
CONCORD, N.H. – To some, a never-enforced New Hampshire law requiring parental notification before a minor has an abortion is a backward step for women’s rights. To others, it protects parents’ right to know if their child is having an abortion.
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tags: abortion, associated press, new hampshire, supreme [...]
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Filed under: Government, Law, History
Posted on November 26th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
The execution date for Crips gang co-founder, Stanley “Tookie” Williams, is December 13, 2005. Although convicted in 1979 for killing four people, Williams has since authored a number of anti-gang books and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize five times. Williams’ fate is now hotly debated from the air waves to the [...]
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Filed under: Government, Law, History
Posted on November 25th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
In India, the religious affiliation of potential patients is recorded for government review ensuring that the religious minorities are utilizing the state provided health facilities.
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tags: christian, faith, god, india, minorities, telegraphindia.com, the telegraph, religion
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Filed under: Government, Perspectives
Posted on November 25th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Debate continues over the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court. This Arizona Central article focuses on Alito’s allegiance to religious interests.
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tags: alito, christian, faith, god, religion, scotus, supreme court, samuel alito
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Filed under: Government, Law, History
Posted on November 25th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Parents in Fayetteville, Arkansas, take legal action against the school district and offensive books in the library.
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tags: afa, agapepress, agapepress.org, books, fayetteville, school, pornography
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Ethics, Education
Posted on November 25th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
A U.S. Senate measure that would ban torture of war prisoners has the support of Utah religious leaders.
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tags: church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, ksl television & radio, ksl.com, muslim, senate, torture, religion
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Persecution
Posted on November 24th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Pastor Billy Joe Daugherty chooses to pray for Steven Wayne Rogers not to prosecute him in a vivid illustration of “turn the other cheek.”
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tags: steven wayne rogers, tulsa, world magazine, worldmag.com, altar call, face, punch, billy joe daugherty
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Filed under: Ministries, By Example
Posted on November 24th, 2005 by Anthony K. Valley
Men in church workshops express themselves, word by painstaking word, in an unlikely medium: the humble letter.
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tags: christian, faith, family, fathers, pen, writing, love letters
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Filed under: Ministries, Marriage and Family