Teens embrace abstinence pledge movement gains traction
A CDC report shows a majority of American teens are abstinent for the first time in two decades with males and females reporting declines in sexual activity. The True Love Waits campaign led by Richard Ross advocates pledge cards to remain pure, with major public displays since 1994 and future events planned to span the millennium.
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Centers For Disease Control
Southern Baptist
Richard Ross
The
Baptist
Life Way Christian Resources
Journal of the American Medical Association
Capitol
Washington
National Mall
True Love Waits
Atlanta
Georgia Dome
America
Assembly of God
Nazarene
United Methodists
Presbyterians
Surgeon General
Brad Tomas
Monica DePaz
McManus
Bethesda
Revival planned at St Luke's United Methodist Church
The Rev Dr Mouton Biggs Jr. of Boston Avenue Church Tulsa leads a three day revival at St Luke's in Odessa beginning Sunday. He aims to renew faith and encourage commitment to improve the community with Strempke noting the event will sharpen mission both inside and outside the church.
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Kevin Strempke
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Mouton Biggs Jr
Boston Avenue
Tulsa
Okla
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church
Biggs
Odessa
St. Luke’s
Strempke
Chambers of Commerce
St. Luke's
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Missouri
Charles Allen
Brother
St. Call
Faith and science meet in Calvin College seminar
Grand Rapids scholars from Calvin College and others argue that religion and science can coexist. They say science seeks how things happen while religion seeks why, urging ethical guidance and collaboration beyond the war myth between fields.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Matt Walhout
Jesus
Walhout
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Sir John Polkinghorne
Polkinghorne
C. Stephen Evans
Lkinghorne
John Polkinghorne
Mich
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