SBC Leader Apologizes for Nazis Reference

A top Southern Baptist official has apologized for accusing President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders of attempting to do “precisely what the Nazis did.” Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and...

Former President Sues Baptist Convention over Election

A former president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. has filed his second lawsuit in two months against the convention. Henry Lyons, who led the NBC from 1994 to 1999 before resigning and serving four years in prison for racketeering and grand theft, ran...

SBC Leader Invokes Nazis in Health-Care Discussion

A top Southern Baptist official has accused President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders of attempting to do “precisely what the Nazis did.” Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty...

Ambitious Senate Climate Change Bill Introduced

On Sept. 30, two U.S. senators, Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry (D-Mass.), introduced ambitious legislation designed to reduce carbon emissions and stop global warming. With many moderate Democrats offering doubts about the proposed “Clean Energy Jobs...

At U.N., Gore Urges Senate to Pass Climate Change Bill

Former Vice President Al Gore joined about 100 world leaders at the U.N. building in New York on Sept. 22 for an unprecedented day of discussions regarding climate change. President Barack Obama also addressed the meeting, which was designed to build momentum toward...