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 Volume 45
April (Web-only), 2001 |
Displaying 1 - 20 of 67 articles.
"After Mere Days of Protest, Yahoo Pulls Out of the Porn Biz" "Long-term, potentially lucrative plans scuttled after uproar from users." Ted Olsen
"After Months of Bitter Argument, Harare Has a New Anglican Bishop" "Allegations of racism, slander, and deception hang over consecration in troubled Zimbabwe" Ecumenical News International
"After Much Debate, Dutch Churches Welcome Royal Engagement" Crown prince will wed daughter of leading official in Argentina's military junta. Ecumenical News International
"Almost Three Years After Bishop's Death, Five Go on Trial" Threats of violence continue as military officials stand trial in Guatemala. Paul Jeffrey
"Big Numbers, Big Problems" Christianity is in the midst of a massive global shift. But how much of a difference is it making in its new homelands? John Wilson
"Bridget Romances, Josie Rocks, Joe Cleans Up" "Critics in the mainstream and religious media mull over Bridget Jones's Diary, Josie and the Pussycats, Kingdom Come,and Joe Dirt. Plus, critics find a moral sensibility in Amores Perros." Jeffrey Overstreet
"Conscience, Not Violence, Must Rule Zimbabwe, Says Catholic Priest" Oskar Wermter warns that country is drifting into civil war Ecumenical News International
"Despite Tensions, Indian Churches Agree to Talks With Hindu Groups" "Mainline churches will join talks, but other Christians say partisan meeting is dangerous." Anto Akkara
"DiIulio Keeps Explaining, But Is Anyone Listening?" "At a media luncheon in Washington about Bush's faith-based initiatives, answered questions get asked one more time" John Wilson
"Foot-and-Mouth Reveals 'Helplessness' of Humans, Say Dutch Churches" "Uniting Protestant Churches back vaccination, but at least one Dutch Reformed clergyman sees God's judgment in outbreak." Ecumenical News International
"In Southern India, Orthodox Priest Has Communist Support in State Election" "Popular priest says he's independent despite strange bedfellows, but many Christians are wary." Anto Akkara
"Jews and Christians Battle It Out in Politics, Sports, Schools, and Media" "Persecution in China, Star Wars religion, and other stories from media sources around the world." Ted Olsen
"Killer, Dealer, Soldiers, Spies" "Critics in the mainstream and religious media think through April's new releases, including Along Came a Spider, Blow, Just Visiting, Pokemon 3, Spy Kids, Memento, and The Dish." Jeffrey Overstreet
"Missionaries Shot Down in Peru, Mother and Infant Killed" Pat Robertson's China statement may be invoked in discrimination case against Christian Coalition. Ted Olsen
"Of Satanic Symbols, Donations, Numbers, and Other Things that Aren't Really Satanic" "From rumors about Procter & Gamble to Route 666, action is being taken to quash alarm. Plus: the NCC stays silent on Sudan while Eugene Rivers says he's staying silent about everything, and other stories from around the world." Ted Olsen
"Religious Persecution Increasing Worldwide, Says U.S." Is anti-bully bill really designed to silence condemnation of homosexual practice? And many more stories from mainstream media around the world. Ted Olsen
"Sarajevo Is 'Liberal, Multi-Cultural and Tolerant', Insists Peace Official" But Roman Catholic charity says Bosnia-Herzegovina is developing into an Islamic state. Jonathan Luxmoore
"TBN's Paul Crouch Gets Involved in Politics—Zambian Politics, That Is" "We'll be back to the Howard Stern show after this word from the Catholic archdiocese, and other stories from mainstream media sources around the world." Ted Olsen
"Turn Off Sudan's Oil Wells, Say Canadian Church Visitors" Christian leaders say they are outraged that a Canadian oil company is paying huge royalties to Sudanese government. Hugh McCullum
"We Care Enormously About the Suffering in Sudan, NCC Responds to UPI Article" "Church crimes, Ted and Jane's break over religion, outlawing faith healing, and more stories from around the world" Ted Olsen
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