by Bob Allen | Mar 12, 2008 | News
President Bush chose religious broadcasters as the first audience for a series of speeches linked to the fifth anniversary of the war in Iraq next week and a progress report next month to Congress by Gen. David Petraeus. “The decision to remove Saddam Hussein...
by Brian Kaylor | Mar 12, 2008 | News
Organizers of the Southern Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative defended their statement released Monday urging Southern Baptists to take better care of the environment and fight climate change. The statement, “A Southern Baptist Declaration on the...
by Bob Allen | Mar 11, 2008 | News
More than 40 faith-based peace activists were reportedly arrested late Friday afternoon in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill for civil disobedience protesting the war in Iraq. The arrests followed a day of interfaith worship and prayer services across...
by Brian Kaylor | Mar 10, 2008 | News
Nearly 50 Southern Baptists leaders are issuing a declaration today urging Southern Baptists to take care of the environment and fight climate change. The Southern Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative released its environmental statement entitled “A...
by Bob Allen | Mar 7, 2008 | News
“I’m here today because nobody calls me ‘chicken,'” guest preacher Michelle McClendon said in a sermon Feb. 3 at Second Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas. One of 70 women filling Baptist pulpits for the second annual Martha Stearns Marshall Day...
by Bob Allen | Mar 7, 2008 | News
Unless a 21st century Moses comes down from Stone Mountain with a new commandment about global warming, don’t expect the majority of Southern Baptist clergy to tackle the issue of human-induced climate change. Scientific consensus simply isn’t enough to...
