by Bob Allen | Oct 3, 2006 | News
American Baptist Churches, U.S.A.’s General Board will vote in November on a recommendation to sell the denomination’s headquarters building in Valley Forge, Pa. American Baptist News Service reported last week that the General Board’s Executive...
by Bob Allen | Oct 3, 2006 | News
A Web-based campaign started last month to organize Christian Democratic voters on Monday issued an open letter of moral outrage over reports that GOP leaders knew former Rep. Mark Foley (F-Fla.) sent sexually explicit e-mails to underage House pages but did nothing...
by Bob Allen | Oct 2, 2006 | News
A Southern Baptist Convention spokesman suggested leaders are willing to discuss a proposal by a group that drew attention to sexual abuse by Catholic clergy to make the issue a higher priority in America’s largest Protestant, and second largest overall,...
by Bob Allen | Oct 2, 2006 | News
A recent speaker at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary said Christians have a responsibility not just to preach the kingdom of God, but to impose Christian principles upon culture. That was on the heels of the president of another Southern Baptist seminary...
by Bob Allen | Sep 29, 2006 | News
When former Southern Baptist Convention president Jerry Vines uttered his infamous remark that Muhammad was a “demon-possessed pedophile,” some experienced SBC observers took it as a double-entendre–responding directly to comments following 9/11 that...
by Bob Allen | Sep 29, 2006 | News
New battle lines are being drawn in the Southern Baptist Convention, this time between younger conservatives who agree on both biblical inerrancy and need for the “conservative resurgence” against perceived liberalism in the 1980s and 1990s and support the...
