William M. Welch
William M. Welch is an author at Religion News Service.
All Stories by William M. Welch
Calif. AG asks judge to halt initiative to kill gays
By William M. Welch — March 26, 2015
LOS ANGELES --The ballot initiative is given no chance of becoming law, but it gives sponsors a means to attract attention to their proposal. The initiative would authorize the killing of gays and lesbians "by bullets to the head'' or "any other convenient method.''
Netanyahu speech deepens rift between U.S., Israel — and American Jews
By William M. Welch — March 2, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The divisiveness among Americans mirrors that of many Israelis equally concerned the visit will plunge traditionally close relations between U.S. and Israeli leaders to an unprecedented low.
Ohio municipal worker unlikely pawn in US-North Korea chess game
By William M. Welch — October 22, 2014
(RNS) Those who know Jeffrey Fowle say he was driven by a taste for adventure rather than religion or politics when he left a Korean-English Bible in a public restroom in North Korea, where proselytizing is a crime.
Page 1 of 1
