Sexual Purity - news
New studies support abstinence education
WASHINGTON (BP)—Abstinence education is effective at delaying sexual initiation and reducing the levels of early sexual activity, according to two studies presented April 22 at the National Press Club in Washington. more »
by: Erin Roach - Apr 23, 2008 - topic(s): Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Citizenship, National
Judge tosses funding lawsuit against Sunrise Children’s Services
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—After an eight-year legal battle, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Sunrise Children’s Services which questioned the constitutionality of the agency’s state funding. more »
by: Drew Nichter - Apr 23, 2008 - topic(s): Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship,
Obedience made the difference
“Get up on your feet so I can knock you down again!” I stood horrified in the hall as my father yelled at my mother lying on the floor at his feet. more »
by: Tim Wilkins - Apr 22, 2008 - comments: 8 - topic(s): Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Teens face risk as permissive sex yields STDs
Teenage girls particularly are at risk amid the permissive sex attitudes American culture has propagated for decades, leading to an epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases (STD), according to a Southern Baptist physician. more »
by: Erin Roach - Apr 16, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Modesty
Kern addresses controversy
Messenger Radio Co-hosts Ray Sanders and Bob Nigh interview Oklahoma state legislator Sally Kern about her recent comments about homosexuals. more »
by: staff - Apr 10, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s):
Family,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality
Over the last several weeks, state news has been filled with comments regarding the words of Rep. Sally Kern concerning the homosexual agenda. more » by: Anthony L. Jordan - Apr 10, 2008 - comments: 6 - topic(s):
Family,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality
Southern Baptists have always taken strong stands against the consumption of alcoholic beverages and given all the surprising debate in the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) concerning the topic one has to wonder if the state’s largest evangelical denomination has the will to fight the latest controversy in Missouri. more » by: Don Hinkle - Apr 9, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s):
Family,
Addictions,
Substance Abuse,
Children,
Education,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality
A college student I know spent spring break in Panama City, Florida. “It was not my venue,” she told me afterward. “Next year, I’ll do a mission trip.” more » by: Penna Dexter - Apr 7, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s):
Family,
Sexual Purity
Louisville—Sunrise Children’s Services has found itself again the target of accusations of discrimination concerning the issue of homosexuality. more » by: Drew Nichter - Apr 6, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s):
Family,
Parenting,
Adoption,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality
FRESNO — California Southern Baptist Convention Executive Board members voted Jan. 25 to encourage CSBC congregations to collect petition signatures in support of the Family Child and Teen Safety and Stop Predators Act and the California Protect Marriage Act to assure their placement on the November 2008 ballot. more » by: Terry Barone - Apr 5, 2008 - topic(s):
Family,
Marriage,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality,
Life,
Abortion,
Citizenship,
Legislation
PERSPECTIVE: No ‘overs’
Budweiser, homosexuality and public school kids
Spring break and other feminist debacles
Sunrise Children’s Services defends policies amid accusations
Gay couple alleges discrimination over denial of adoption
Californians urged to sign petitions