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COMMENTARY: What’s really bugging us?

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Dale Hanson Bourke is the publisher of RNS.) UNDATED _ Last weekend I was bit by the Y2K bug. The actual sting occurred about 12 hours after my family and 400,000 of our neighbors lost power during an ice storm. As we settled in for a long, cold, dark night I rem...
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COMMENTARY: Learning to let our children go

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Dale Hanson Bourke is the publisher of RNS and the mother of two sons.) UNDATED _ Some days I simply take a different route home from work in order to avoid the site. Some days I breeze through the intersection without a pause. But at least once a week I am force...
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COMMENTARY: Can you spare a minute for Africa?

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of RNS.) UNDATED _ Nigeria has a new president. Stop. Don't turn the page. Don't move on to another article. I know you're tired of the problems in Africa, but this is good news. President Olusegun Obasanjo took office last week...
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COMMENTARY: It’s beginning to look a lot like Ramadan

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of Religion News Service.) UNDATED _ Just as fruitcakes dot the landscape and eggnog flows without ceasing; just as holiday parties are in full roar and decorated cookies appear at every occasion; just as most of us start to moan abo...
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COMMENTARY: Embarrassed by prayer

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of Religion News Service.) UNDATED _ It is a scene repeated over and over in my memory: Our family is bustling around, hurrying to gather at the dinner table or to grab a slice of pizza. No matter how informal the occasion we would s...
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COMMENTARY: Not enough American casualties?

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist at the University of Chicago National Opinion Research Center. Check out his home page at http://www.agreeley.com or contact him via e-mail at agreel(at)aol.com.) UNDATED _ Drew Chr...
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COMMENTARY: Frustrated with the Vatican

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service (Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and a sociologist at the University of Chicago National Opinion Research Center. Check out his home page at http://www.agreeley.com or contact him via e-mail at agreel(at)aol.com.) ROME _ The plane...
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RNS Daily Digest

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service Update: Gays, conservative Christians meet at Falwell's church (RNS) Gays and conservative Christians who attended an unprecedented gathering over the weekend at the Rev. Jerry Falwell's church in Lynchburg, Va., found some common ground and declared the meeting p...
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RNS Daily Digest

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service Supreme Court agrees to decide football games prayer case (RNS) Supporters and opponents of prayer at public school events welcomed Monday's (Nov. 15) agreement by the Supreme Court to decide whether a school district can give students the right to hold prayers ov...
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RNS Daily Digest

| Jan 1, 1999

c. 1999 Religion News Service Christian music couple Amy Grant and Gary Chapman separate (RNS) Contemporary Christian music artists Amy Grant and Gary Chapman have announced they are ending their 16-year marriage."Gary Chapman and Amy Grant regretfully announce their separation after 16 years...
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