Associated PressMay 12, 2023
14min0
Pastors are among the lawmakers promoting anti-trans legislation in the name of standing up for God's natural order; others horrified at the invocation of Christianity for cruelty.
Tag: Southern Baptist Convention
Associated PressMay 12, 2023Associated PressJune 12, 2022
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The Southern Baptist Convention has been particularly shaken.
Associated PressMay 27, 2022
7min0
A task force expects to make its formal motions based on the report public next week.
Associated PressMay 23, 2022
14min0
Survivors were equally traumatized by the way churches responded to their reports.
Guest AuthorJuly 23, 2016
8min167
You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? —Matthew 7:16 (ESV) Some 2,000 years ago, Peter joined Jesus at the Mount of Olives. That fateful night, the man who walked on water foretold his faithful follower soon would walk away from him. Never, Peter assured. Never. “Truly, […]
Mitch PerryJuly 23, 2015
4min153
Evangelicals are the Republican Party’s, “biggest, most reliable voting bloc,” according to Republican National Committee faith engagement director Chad Connelly. But there has been grumbling for years that they’ve received a raw deal from the party. The New York Times reported in March that evangelical leaders and other socially conservative groups said they didn’t believe Jeb […]