by Brian Kaylor | Jan 7, 2010 | News
Evangelist Franklin Graham recently attacked Islam as “a very violent religion” and argued that Americans could not practice “true Islam.” His comments, made last month on CNN, were criticized by Baptist leaders involved with a national effort...
by Brian Kaylor | Dec 27, 2009 | News
As world leaders gathered in Copenhagen to negotiate the details of an accord to combat global warming, Southern Baptist leaders voiced their opposition to the gathering by making erroneous claims about the scientific evidence concerning global warming. Despite the...
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 25, 2009 | News
Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, recently called President Barack Obama “very dangerous” and claimed Obama was damaging America. “I think [Obama] can be particularly...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 27, 2009 | News
When Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Paige Patterson steps to the podium this afternoon at the annual meeting of the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC), his presence will represent a contradiction both for him and the organization. Patterson has...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 23, 2009 | News
One week after apologizing for comparing Democratic leaders to the Nazis, a prominent Southern Baptist leader has reneged on his promise to stop using such comparisons. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty...
