by Bob Allen | Dec 1, 2006 | News
A pioneer in the movement to move Southern Baptist seminaries sharply to the right two decades ago says conservatives shouldn’t fight moderate colleges that want to leave the Baptist fold. “Candidly, most everything is set in Southern Baptist life,”...
by Bob Allen | Nov 30, 2006 | News
Two prominent Southern Baptists recently boasted about being selected for membership in a prestigious New York-based think tank that conspiracy theorists such as Pat Robertson view as a secret society plotting a one-world government and global economy including the...
by Bob Allen | Nov 29, 2006 | News
Carson-Newman College trustees this week are hearing firsthand complaints of faculty members who want them to fire President James Netherton. Faculty at the Baptist-affiliated school in Jefferson City, Tenn., passed a resolution of no-confidence in Netherton’s...
by Bob Allen | Nov 29, 2006 | News
Observing perceptions that Southern Baptists are of two minds about public education–both critical–a former Southern Baptist Convention church in Virginia sent a message to its local educators that some Baptists still appreciate their public schools....
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 28, 2006 | News
Literary agent Marty Bowen had represented screenwriter Mike Rich for several films, including “Finding Forrester,” “The Rookie” and “Radio.” Both men were, and are, Christians, and when Rich told Bowen in 2005 he was interested in...
by Bob Allen | Nov 28, 2006 | News
A Baptist blogger and peace activist says Christians should speak out against the execution of condemned former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. “We worship One executed by a brutal tyranny on false charges,” Michael Westmoreland-White wrote Saturday on his...