Louisiana’s new law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms churns old political conflicts
By KEVIN McGILL
The Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS A bill signed into law this week makes Louisiana the only state to require that the Ten...
Pilgrims commence the final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha
By SAMY MAGDY
The Associated Press
MINA, Saudi Arabia Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia...
NUGGETS: Two forces, two fathers
By Jannie Linney
There is a mistaken idea out there that we all are children of God. We are all created by God and It...
GUEST VIEW: The death of nations
By Van Yandell
Leviticus 5:17 “If a person sins and does what is forbidden in any of the LORD’s commands, even though he does not...
NUGGETS: What is happening?
By Jannie Linney
Many think life will continue to go on as usual. Many think “Oh this will pass and we can get back to...
HOLLAND: Cherished memories about my father
By William F. Holland Jr. Ph.D.
Ordained/Licensed Christian minister
May God bless each and every father as we wish you a Happy Father’s Day. Fatherhood is...
Wise and Foolish Builders’ parable edifying
Jesus told the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders in Matthew 7:24-27 and Luke 6:46-49 to show that one must prepare for the...
Top US bishop worries Catholic border services for migrants might be imperiled by government...
By HOLLY MEYER
The Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Government officials would be infringing on religious freedom if they were to restrict the Catholic Church’s work...
Southern Baptists narrowly reject formal ban on churches with any women pastors
By PETER SMITH and HOLLY MEYER
The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to enshrine a ban on churches with women...
Southern Baptists expel Virginia church for believing women can serve as pastors
By PETER SMITH
The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS Even as they prepare to vote on a formal ban on churches with women pastors, delegates to the...