by Brian Kaylor | Jan 8, 2009 | News
The ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus once proclaimed, “In war, truth is the first casualty.” More than 2,000 years later, his words still ring true. A Jan. 5 Baptist Press article on the conflict in Gaza included several misleading claims and untrustworthy sources....
by Brian Kaylor | Jan 6, 2009 | News
A Baptist pastor—the pastor of the only Protestant church in the Gaza Strip—has spoken about the plight of Palestinian Christians and others in the wake of the recent attacks. Hanna Massad, pastor of Gaza Baptist Church, expressed his concern for Palestinian...
by Brian Kaylor | Dec 19, 2008 | News
As many individuals ponder their end-of-year giving, they are inundated with numerous cash-strapped charities making special requests. With the Salvation Army, Focus on the Family, various denominations and religious universities reporting budget deficits, there are...
by Brian Kaylor | Dec 9, 2008 | News
Several Baptist leaders have joined public discussions on how the economy will impact churches and religious organizations, and what lessons might be learned. Baptist bloggers from Oklahoma to Virginia began weighing in on the matter after a story last week from the...
by Brian Kaylor | Dec 4, 2008 | News
Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, recently made inaccurate claims that the earth is cooling instead of warming. As he made his claims during the Nov. 22 broadcast of his radio program...