by Bob Allen | Mar 17, 2004 | News
The Missouri Baptist Convention plans to ask a judge to reconsider and modify his ruling dismissing a lawsuit against five convention agencies before filing an appeal, the convention’s attorney said Tuesday. Attorney Michael Whitehead told EthicsDaily.com in an...
by Bob Allen | Mar 16, 2004 | News
Leaders of the Missouri Baptist Convention downplayed last week’s dismissal of its lawsuit as a “bump in the road” on the way to recovering the convention’s right to elect trustees of five “rebellious” entities, which moved a few...
by Bob Allen | Mar 16, 2004 | News
Louisiana College’s president announced Monday he is stepping down, heightening tensions at a Baptist school already marred by a controversy over academic freedom. Alumni and friends moved ahead with plans for a vigil Tuesday morning as trustees gathered to meet...
by Bob Allen | Mar 15, 2004 | News
Missouri Baptist Convention representatives said Friday afternoon they would continue a legal battle against five convention entities named in a lawsuit thrown out of court on a technicality. A judge ruled Thursday that six churches representing the state convention...
by Bob Allen | Mar 12, 2004 | News
A judge on Thursday dismissed cases against five Missouri Baptist Convention agencies sued two years ago for moving to self-perpetuating boards of trustees. Judge Thomas Brown of Missouri’s 19th Judicial Circuit Court in Jefferson City ruled that the state...
