by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
A group of leading scientifically and theologically qualified scholars has issued a clear rebuttal of the ‘intelligent design’ ideology that has gained ground among conservative religious believers, especially in the USA, in recent years. The International...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 3, 2008
A leading US Baptist has called on Christians to address the international crisis of women and girls who are being trafficked into prostitution, highlighting the social and economic conditions that breed the trade. American Baptist International Ministries’...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Eleven active US United Methodist bishops have been asked to issue an interpretation of United Methodist church law that would circumvent a vote by lay and clergy delegates and permit the immediate establishment of a partisan Bush institute at Southern Methodist...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 18, 2008
US presidential candidates locked in often bitter struggles for their party nominations have been urged not to make religious capital out of politics and political capital out of religion as the campaign trail hots up. Recently, Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
With kind acknowledgements to J. Bennett Guess The head of the United Church of Christ denomination in the USA has reacted with anger and frustration to accusations of racism circulating about it largest congregation, which is also Senator Barack Obama’s home...
