Parents who wonder why the public schools teach so many things parents don't approve of need look no further than the official policies of the nation's largest teachers union, the National Education Association (NEA). Meeting in Orlando this year in

The SF Chronicle is running a piece that looks back at the Bush family's support for Planned Parenthood and family planning services. The article also highlights the fact that both Barbara and Laura Bush are against overturning Roe vs. Wade.

The deregulation of Plan B is without doubt, a women's health disaster waiting to happen. In addition, the deregulation of Plan B raises a number of Legal Concerns: OTC Plan B is legally unprecedented. There is no precedent for the

In my opinion, the best commentary so far on Madonna's crucifixion stunt in her "Confessions" tour comes from that important 21st-century theologian Manolo the Shoeblogger: "Ecce Ho!" Because, frankly, the image of Ms. Ciccone Penn Richie standing with her arms

Be an Angel Day is August 22. Since 1993, when Reverend Jayne Howard Feldman founded this special day, people across the country have taken time to bless a loved one, friend, or stranger with acts of kindness. We have all

I feel quite alone in applauding Madonna's act. While I received many letters of thanks for my NPR commentary, "Madonna's Cross Raises Thorny Questions," I've also endured a good amount of venom for my argument: that Madonna is embodying a

Pope Benedict XVI has elevated Bishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga from Kasana Luwero Diocese to become the new Archbishop of Kampala. Although Uganda is now divided into four archdioceses, the archbishop of Kampala remains the most prominent prelate in the country.

The funeral for Elisa Young Rogers Wirthlin, the wife of Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin, will be at noon today in Salt Lake City. She died Wednesday night at the age of 87, from causes incident to age.

More Catholics support use of condoms compared to followers of other faiths, a survey released yesterday says.

A Catholic priest yesterday blocked Kanu secretary-general William Ruto from conducting a fundraiser for a church in its compound.

A FOUR-day Regional Convention for the Children and Redeemers Movement of the Divine Healing Church of Ghana, has ended in Accra.

Tension is mounting beneath the roofs of the Methodist Church of Ghana as the Head Bishop of the Tamale Diocese, Rt. Rev. Joseph K. Ato Brown and his Synod Secretary, also the Superintendent Minister of the Bethel Cathedral of Tamale,

More than 200 Global Mission projects got the go-ahead on Thursday, August 17, keeping 2006 on track to become one of the largest years ever for projects and funding. Meeting at the Seventh-day Adventist Church world headquarters in Silver Spring,

BRETHREN in Christ Church Bishop Thuma Hamukang'andu has urged government to waive value added tax (VAT) on food supplements imported by the Church for HIV/AIDS patients.

The spectre of terrorism is abroad again, come to taunt and haunt the world. Ever since 1998, when the trauma of blood and headless bodies on our streets changed my world, I have kept a wary eye on the rise

Jehovah's witnesses 2006 "Deliverance at Hand!" District Convention will be held at Chuo Cha Ushirika's soccer stadium in Moshi, beginning Friday August 25 through Sunday August 27th.

The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON), in conjunction with Afri Foundation, would be sponsoring a bill to National Assembly to enact a law that would ensure religious tolerance in the country.

THE Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC) has asked the government and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels to work out modalities for cessation of hostilities as a means of building confidence and creating a conducive atmosphere for the peace talks.

ON Saturday, it was announced that Pope Benedict XVI had appointed Bishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga of the Catholic Diocese of Kasana-Luwero as the new Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala, replacing Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala.

THE commission of inquiry into the irregular sale and leasing of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council's property is expected to release its findings on August 30.