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NEWS FEATURE: Abortion foes expect support from new House speaker
c. 1998 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Both sides on the contentious abortion issue describe Rep. Bob Livingston, R-La., as staunchly anti-abortion, but disagree on how much he can advance that agenda as the new speaker of the House of Representatives.
Kate Michelman, presiden...
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Missionary recalls kidnapping ordeal in Russia
c. 1998 Religion News Service
PORTLAND, Ore. _ Handcuffed to a heater in a shack outside a Russian town, Andrew L. Propst and his missionary partner, Travis R. Tuttle, played word games, practiced Russian grammar and devised a dream team of professional baseball players to keep from...
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NEWS STORY: Abortion opponents call for quick action on late-term procedure ban
c. 1997 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON Tens of thousands of abortion opponents gathered Wednesday (Jan. 22) in the shadow of the White House to condemn President Clinton's veto of a ban on a controversial abortion procedure and to urge its quick congressional reconsideration.
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RNS Daily Digest
c. 1997 Religion News Service
Aid workers reported abducted in Chechnya
(RNS) Leaders of the World Council of Churches and the Lutheran World Federation said Friday (Oct. 24) two more aid workers have been taken prisoner in Chechnya.
The WCC and LWF, parent organizations of Ac...
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NEWS FEATURE: Reclusive Ohio doctor’s procedure is a focus in the abortion debate
c. 1997 Religion Service
DAYTON, Ohio _ Dr. Martin Haskell, owner of the Women's Med+ Center in the Dayton suburb of Kettering, is a reclusive abortion doctor _ he hasn't spoken to reporters in years and remains a mystery even in the abortion rights community. But in the public deba...
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NEWS STORY: Abortion opponents call for quick action on late-term procedure ban
c. 1997 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Tens of thousands of abortion opponents gathered Wednesday (Jan. 22) in the shadow of the White House to condemn President Clinton's veto of a ban on a controversial abortion procedure and to urge its quick congressional reconsideration.
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COMMENTARY: Why Clinton should veto the"partial-birth"abortion ban
c. 1997 Religion News Service
(The Rev. Herbert D. Valentine is executive presbyter of the Presbytery of Baltimore and served as moderator of the 203rd (1991) General Assembly of Presbyterian Church (USA).)
UNDATED _ The Senate is on the verge of giving final approval to a law out...
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NEWS STORY: Abortion opponents and supporters denounce Atlanta bombing
c. 1997 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Although federal investigators have not ruled out the possibility that two explosions Thursday (Jan. 16) at a suburban Atlanta building that houses an abortion clinic were acts of"domestic terrorism unrelated to clinic violence,"religious g...
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RNS Daily Digest
c. 1997 Religion News Service
Psychological study examines well-being after abortions
(RNS) A psychological study has found that the well-being of women who have abortions is dependent most on what their emotional state was before they became pregnant rather than religion or race....
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NEWS STORY: Cardinal offers"unconditional"aid to women with unwanted pregnancies
c. 1997 Religion News Service
LONDON _ Roman Catholic Cardinal Thomas Winning, the archbishop of Glasgow,has promised any woman _ anywhere _ facing an unwanted pregnancy unconditional practical and financial aid if she refuses to have an abortion."Today, I issue an open invitation t...
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