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The year of microterrorism

By Jim Denison How do we cope with a “war on terror” that seems to have no end? Time magazine called 2010 “the year of microterrorism.” The Department of Homeland Security stated last May that “the number and pace of…

The Death Penalty and Why the Arizona Murders Should Trouble Christians

Government Conspiracies or Biblical Signs? Neither. Mass Bird and Fish Die-offs Occur Often

Black Baptist church is one of few with female pastor

House leaders announce prayer service

Tennessee, Kentucky have different approach to biblical parks

No ‘Exorcism Files’ on Discovery, Vatican says

Initiative aims to improve housing, employment situations in Haiti

(ABP) — Help Build Hope Haiti organizers envision mobilizing Christians — and other people of good will — in the United States to provide permanent housing for Haitian families, many of whom lost their homes to an earthquake that devastated…

Military chaplains are faith mismatch for personnel they serve

At Giffords’s Synagogue, Prayers for Recovery

Leaders call for prayer, aid as Sudan votes on future

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) – With southern Sudan likely to vote for independence from the Muslim-dominated north of the country in a Jan. 9 referendum, Baptist and other Christian leaders have repeated calls for prayer and international assistance to ensure…

Filmmaker discusses forgiveness on NBC

NEW YORK (ABP) — A former Oklahoma state senator turned Hollywood filmmaker who plays his father in a new movie said a scene re-enacting his parents' murder 31 years ago was harder than he expected but worth it. Brooks Douglass,…

‘Be careful of Scripture heavy in law but light on grace,’ Wesley warns

‘Show up and do something,’ ACLU leader urges

From the South Side to the South Lawn and back again

Democracy as a moral practice, not just a system