by Brian Kaylor | Mar 25, 2008 | News
A prominent Southern Baptist leader often engages in personal insults and character assassination in sermons, interviews and radio programs instead of merely explaining his disagreement on the issues, according to an analysis of his comments by EthicsDaily.com....
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2008 | News
A leading scholar on global warming says a letter sent last week to all 100 United States senators urging defeat of a measure to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions is factually wrong. The Southern Baptist Convention’s chief ethics spokesman was a lead signer of a...
by Bob Allen | Mar 21, 2008 | News
Azerbaijan on Wednesday released a Baptist pastor from the remainder of a two-year prison sentence that drew protests around the world labeling it a false arrest. European Baptist Press Service reported Wednesday that 45-year-old Zauer Balaev was released unexpectedly...
by Bob Allen | Mar 20, 2008 | News
Meeting under protest in Panama City, Fla., leaders of Florida’s largest black Baptist organization pledged to use the 2006 death of a 14-year-old African-American youth at a boot-camp style detention center to inspire new programs aimed at keeping young men out...
by Bob Allen | Mar 19, 2008 | News
In a speech widely touted as one of the most important of his presidential campaign, Sen. Barack Obama on Tuesday denounced incendiary comments by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright but refused to disown his pastor of 20 years. “I can no more disown him than I can disown...
by Bob Allen | Mar 18, 2008 | News
The number of U.S. military killed in Iraq is closing in on 4,000 as this week marks the war’s fifth anniversary. On Saturday the Department of Defense announced the death of six soldiers supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, bringing the casualty total to...