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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lately it seems all the leading presidential candidates are discussing their religious and moral beliefs — even when they’d rather not.Indeed, seven years after George W. Bush won the presidency in part with a direct appeal to conse...

TOMORROW Chapel of Ease Memorial service for all buried in church graveyard, 3 p.m. To submit names of loved ones for Roll of Remembrance Call 297-2459. June 9 Mount Zion AME Lay Organisation International dinner/auction, Hayward Hall, 6 p.m. Admis...

On May 8, Wendy Ann Thompson Morgan, 37, a daycare worker of First United Methodist Church in El Dorado, AR, was charged with fraudulent use of the church’s credit card. Earlier this spring, her mother, Carol Ann Thompson, a 61-year-old former bookke...

BALTIMORE (AP) — United Methodist clergy in Baltimore are asking for the denomination’s highest legal authority to review a bishop’s decision to reappoint a transgender pastor to lead a city congregation.Bishop John R. Schol decided in May to continu...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders are urging President George W. Bush and Congress to take action against global warming, declaring that the changing climate is a “moral and spiritual issue.”In an open letter to be published...

The time for polite debate is over. Militant, atheist writers are making an all-out assault on religious faith and reaching the top of the best-seller list, a sign of widespread resentment over the influence of religion in the world among non-believe...

LONDON (Reuters) — One of Africa's most outspoken archbishops issued a veiled threat on Wednesday to boycott a major Anglican conference over the deeply divisive issue of gay clergy.American liberals, who sparked the row in the first place by ordaini...

TOMORROW Global Day of Prayer, Victoria Park, 4-6 p.m. Join worshippers in 195 nations under the direction of Bishop Neville Smith. Bring your own chairs. Rain location:West Pembroke Pentecostal Assembly, Princess Estate, Pembroke. Call 293-4041 for...

Adultery is grounds for divorce. But it is not a reason to divorce. Infidelity, however, is a great evil which 91 percent of Americans consider wrong according to a Gallup Poll. Two of the Ten Commandments are about the issue: [bul] You shall not com...

With modern technology and the Internet, the good old fashioned method of correspondence schools may seem to have disappeared, but for more than 20 years, Gladwyn Packwood has been serving the Island through the Mailbox Bible Club. “It’s been going s...