Christianity

Huckabee frustrated by conservatives' call for him to drop out of race

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is rejecting calls from some conservatives who are urging him to drop out of the Republican presidential race. He is arguing it is not him, but Mitt Romey who should step aside so GOP voters have a viable conservative option to John McCain.

McCain to talk with conservatives about judicial choices

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

John McCain says he'll talk about his judicial appointment priorities when he speaks to a conservative gathering in Washington this week.

Candidates making Super Tuesday push

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Republican and Democrat presidential candidates are making an all-out push this weekend to woo " Super Tuesday" voters.

Bill Clinton calls for Baptist unity

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

ATLANTA — Former president Bill Clinton has called on Baptist groups to come together and focus on society's social ills.

Federal judge bows to homosexual demands in Oregon

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

PORTLAND, Oregon - A federal judge has given his blessing for homosexuals in Oregon to register as domestic partners.

Abstinence funding may be axed from AIDS package

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

WASHINGTON - Conservative groups are outraged over a bid to eliminate abstinence funds from a multi-billion dollar AIDS package.

CompassionArt songwriters to plan recording sessions

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - After writing more than 20 new songs together for charity, a dozen Christian artists are now planning to reunite to record them.

Faith groups say bill would mean loss of government funds

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

DENVER - Religious groups are urging Colorado state lawmakers to kill a bill they say would force them to choose between hiring people who share their faith or accepting government money.

2 men charged with burning Alabama church

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

CLANTON, Ala. - Authorities in Alabama say two men accused of breaking into a rural church and setting it ablaze last month have been arrested on arson and burglary charges.

Bill Clinton wants to 'slow down the economy'

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

The head of a free market think tank says although Bill Clinton's campaign trail remark about the need to "slow down the economy" was an "overtly stupid" comment to make amid recession fears, it was a rare moment of candor.

Christian attorney pushes for prosecution of hard-core porn

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Pro-family attorney Pat Trueman says hard-core pornography isn't free speech and should be prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Santorum high on Romney, down on Huckabee

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Rick Santorum has endorsed Mitt Romney for president, saying the former Massachusetts governor "stands for the values that made America the greatest country in the world." Santorum, a former Republican senator on Capitol Hill, also contends that by remaining in the GOP presidential race and drawing 10-12 percent of the vote, Mike Huckabee is "causing victories" for John McCain.

Evangelical group applauds Bush for backing battle on 'global warming'

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Evangelical leader Jim Ball is praising President Bush for pledging $2 billion to help fight so-called "global warming."

High-level UN official supports document calling for elimination of Zionism

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

The head of a pro-Israel ministry says it's absolutely reprehensible that a high-level U.N. official would throw her support behind a major Arab document that commits to the elimination of Zionism.

New York Times gets the facts wrong, says Pentagon advisor

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Pentagon advisor and national defense analyst Bob Maginnis says the New York Times missed the facts in its recent effort to convince people that the military was dishonorable, and the Pentagon a brainless bureaucratic desert.

Physicians' group: U.S. healthcare can learn from other countries

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

The American College of Physicians has made eight recommendations to improve healthcare in the U.S., based on an analysis comparing the healthcare systems of 12 other industrialized nations.

Right-wing fascism a myth, says author

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

Author and Nazi-era historian Jonah Goldberg is attempting to debunk the myth perpetuated by the left that fascism is a right-wing phenomenon -- which gives them the excuse to call anyone who disagrees with them a fascist.

McCain supports amnesty, says immigration activist

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

The head of Numbers USA says on the issue of illegal immigration, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is not the "straight-talk guy" he claims to be.

Parents Television Council advises CBS to dump 'Dexter'

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

The Parents Television Council is asking CBS to cancel plans to air a show in which the "hero" is a serial killer.

Calif. school board decides church volunteer work now 'community service'

Agape Press - Sat, 2024-05-04 03:41

A California school board has settled a lawsuit by amending its policies and accepting a student's community service hours at church.

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